I'd been thinking about it for a while and as Hanno was away last night I decided that it was time to have a no electricity night. I wa...

I didn't blog about this when we were in the thick of it because I didn't understand fully what had just happened. I thought it wa...

Well, here I am back again and I have to tell you, I missed being here. Writing my blog early in the morning sets me up for the day and I f...

I used a random number generator to select the winner. Congratulations to Tina #13 ♥ Tina said... My hubby would be thrilled to win thes...

A couple of months ago, when Tricia was visiting, I had an email from Fiskars asking if I wanted to try some of their products. I rarely ta...

Just a short note to update you on the past couple of days of birthday celebrations. Tricia arrived on Thursday and while Hanno and I wer...

First things first. It's Hanno's 70th birthday on Sunday! The whole family is coming, my sister arrives tomorrow, and all the kids...

Next Tuesday I'll be starting the first of two workshops on soap making at my local Neighbourhood Centre. The classes are booked out,...

Every time I cook I try to produce something delicious, with no nasty additives, that gives me value for the money and time I put into it....

I am continuing on from yesterday's post. There were many comments about how we are sometimes treated when we live the way we do, some...