I loved all the birthday messages you sent yesterday. Thank you all so much. The comments you send me, even after all this time, really mak...

In 1967, when I was 19, I bought the Beatles LP Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band . I listened to that record for hours at a time, m...

Final moments. The Crafty Crow  A craft collective for kids. Lots of kids' projects here. Dads yearn for more home time. Simple st...

Now that the hot weather is over for another year, I'll have to bring my maturing yoghurt inside again. I've had great success over...

My name is Fiona and I lay blue eggs. Our  Araucana , Fiona, starting laying her delicate pale blue eggs two days ago. She's been...

There was a common misconception when we were on the book tour that the way Hanno and I live works best for older people who have the time ...

I had an email from a reader last week asking two questions: If you were to start over again, what activities would you start with first...

Earthships, what are they?   on You tube If you like clog dancing or buck dancing, you'll love this. It all seems so familiar to ...

I love my family. We aren't perfect but we support each other, we show affection and love and there is a warm and comfortable thread th...

Yesterday I wrote about making camembert cheese in the home kitchen. We got to the point where the milk had turned from liquid to curds and...