On Saturday, Hanno and I drove out west to the beautiful little town of Bell where we spent the day with a room full of people who live lik...

How to make perfect lemonade. Tomato recipes Buying fewer clothes, washing them less and at colder temperatures.   A new, to me, way ...

We're making the most of the end of winter here. Our first day of spring is 1 September, already the days are warming up but the nights...

I have been reminded of a beautiful part of simple life that over the past few months I hadn't thought about much. I've been mentor...

I'm having a few problems getting myself back to posting. I'll be back properly tomorrow, in the mean time, let's work on this ...

Hello! I'm back with a relaxed frame of mind and feeling refreshed and ready for the next few months. You all know that I love writing ...

Hanno and I are going over to Bell for another workshop on Saturday, 18 August. We're looking forward to seeing Karen and the women at ...

I've found that I benefit from taking short breaks from the blog so that is what I'm doing now. I have a some things I need to do, ...

Last year we welcomed two babies into our family – Jamie is now 16 months old and Alex is 12 months. Hanno and I have already looked after ...

Last Friday I spend the morning with a group of the most wonderful women. I was invited to be the guest speaker at my local Country Women&#...