Well, here we are again, the beginning of another year. I hope you had a good break over the holidays and had a chance to spend time with p...

Thank you for helping us welcome amazing Gracie into our lives. She's quite mischievous but utterly adorable, a giant personality in...

I visited my dear friend Rose in her home town over the weekend. It was a long drive so I had a lot of time to think about Rose, my family,...

Hello my friends. I've had a busy week here working on Christmas sewing, mending, gardening and ripping out most of our tomato bushes, ...

Gracie with her favourite toy - a piece of linen. I'm looking forward to my talk at the Caboolture Library today. There's a b...

This is a cautionary tale about being over confident about providing a safe place in the backyard where chickens and pets live. I've al...

I've never watched Game of Thrones, the Kardasians or a hundred other popular TV programs, but give me The Great British Sewing Bee and...

This WAS predicted by Hanno, MrHM and others 😉 - I'll be speaking at the Caboolture Library next Friday, 9 December at 12 noon. Bookin...

Ginger is one of those plants that fits easily into the kitchen for cooking or making drinks. Many of us use ginger in our cooking or to ma...

We've got a thing about fences and I bet if you're trying to work your land in specific ways, you'll have a thing for fences to...