After a busy day at work yesterday, I'm worn out. I over-slept this morning and as I have to do a few things before going to work soon,...

I love knitting. I'm not particularly good at it, but I get by. There is something about winding a long piece of wool or cotton around...

Chickens are creatures of habit, they are practical and they like climbing, so it should not have been a great surprise when I looked out th...

There are certain areas in every home where clusters of chemicals sit. The laundry is one such place and is a great place to start walking ...

There have been quite a few questions over the past two dairy days so I'll use this post to answer them. I hope you try making these da...

Yesterday we had a 500gram/16oz tub of yoghurt that cost $3.50 and turned it into two litres/quarts of yoghurt that cost about $4. One litr...

There are many little cost cutting measures you can take in a frugal home. Most of them, when you see them as an isolated unit, look too in...

We had a peaceful weekend, didn't do much but potter around the house, I worked on the forum quite a bit, tweaking and reading the manua...

I want to say a special thank you to Leigh at Blog Chicks who helped me set up the new forum last week. She basically did the whole install...

I had a question from a reader the other day regarding cleaning soap making utensils and equipment. She wanted to know if it was okay to wa...