I was both surprised and delighted when a young woman I met at one of the libraries started talking about not going back to work after her ...

Now we're moving towards the end of the year I've start thinking about my Christmas gifts. I want no last minute rush and I need to...

I love the change of seasons. It's still cool at night but the days are warm and sunny and it's making the garden spring into l...

Happy father's day to all the dads out there. And to those men in my life who are dads - Hanno, Shane, Kerry and Danny - I hope you...

I hope you're looking forward to the weekend as much as I am. We've been out in the community spreading the simple life word fo...

We had the first of the Morton Bay author talks yesterday with a fully booked out session at the Arana Hill Library. It was such a treat to...

My days are full again. There's a lot going on here and that looks like being our normal for the next few months. We're changing...

It's coming to the end of winter now. Our season changes next Monday and I'm looking forward to the warmer weather this year. I...

LIBRARY TALKS If you'd like to meet Hanno and I and listen to a talk on simple and frugal living, the details are below. The talks ar...

I'm sorry the quality of this photo isn't what it should be but it's the only one I have. I only had my phone with me to take...