I want to thank everyone who commented yesterday on the washing powder post. Sharing our our experiences gives us all more knowledge and wa...

Just a quick post today because I'm going to work and I have a few things to do before I go. It will be a big day there as I'm pres...

I cleaned out my work room on Saturday, a job that had been waiting for me since the wedding. With Tricia and I rummaging in the fabric stas...

I came across a very good series of You Tube videos on dehydrating foods recently. There are a few there and well worth taking some time f...

A reader asked me to write more on dishcloths - she is having problems with the cloths she knitted because they're too thick and don...

Next in the series of readers questions is how to start living simply. Well, the answer to this is to know why you want to simplify your lif...

Day three of readers questions and this subject seems to be a favourite one here - homemaking. I really enjoy writing about this because I ...

This is the second in the series of readers questions. Today, companion planting and natural insect control, and another lady wanted anythi...

This week I'll be answering the questions asked by readers last week. The first is on retirement. I guess we fell into retirement witho...

I watch Compass every week and saw this BBC program last week. It's a very interesting look at two Amish families in Lancaster County. ...