The economic crisis seems to be lingering longer than anyone predicted. We see various indicators starting to predict slow improvement bu...

It's taken a while but I finally feel like I'm back in my daily homemaker's rhythm. When Hanno was in Germany those five week...

What could be better on a cool and rainy Spring day than to have the aroma of delicious food baking in the oven for the evening meal. I mad...

Well, it's a week and a half since I said I was cleaning and reorganising my work room. This was an important task for me. It's th...

As you probably know, Hanno arrived home from Germany with a cold, and, of course, I've got it now. I was going to report on the orga...

Almost all through history, each generation has benefited from the one that has gone before it. What was left behind was built upon by the n...

Well, Hanno has been home two days now and everything is beginning to feel right again. Cups of tea are being made, there are meals for tw...

When Tricia was here and madly hand stitching her red quilt, a number of readers asked to see the quilt. Well, I'm slow but I generally...

I've been thinking about the one thing that helps the most in keeping us on track here. I know my DIL Sarndra will love this, because ...

One of the most frequently asked questions I get is: "What's the secret is to having a popular blog?" The truth is, I have n...