I've been writing about change recently, mostly because I've undergone significant change in the last two years but also because tha...

One of the things I love about living alone is that I can do whatever I want to do. I've always been independent and a loner but this pu...

I gave up looking through supermarket specials catalogues years ago when I realised that 90 percent of what they reduced in price was junk f...

When I simplified my life I thought not much would change in the future. Looking back on it now, things didn't change for many years but...

When I started living a simpler life over 20 years ago, I saw it more as a collection of skills rather than a way of life. It took me a few ...

I used this quote at the beginning of chapter five in The Simple Home , Laundry Love. It's one of my favourites: “Without ambition one s...

I really enjoyed Christmas day. I had my family here and we feasted on a cold lunch of leg ham, prawns oysters, pork belly, roast potatoes, ...