There are many ways of living simply, this is one of them. Making the move from being a two income family to one income can create stress...

I'm queen of my home and here with my king, we grow, make, recycle, mend, bake, ferment, preserve, cook and do as much for ourselves...

I got through a lot of writing work this week and now my desk is clear for a while. I'm looking forward to being in the garden this w...

I had some time in the garden yesterday. It was so nice out there; not too hot, the soil was moist from overnight rain and the plan...

I still haven't done all my gardening projects because Hanno and I had to go out yesterday and when we came home, it rained. So I've...

I didn't finish my gardening yesterday so I'll write about it tomorrow. Instead, this is a sad and sorry tale about my recent exper...

A small group of very interesting women came along to my first blogging workshop on Saturday. I held it here at home and as the weather was...

I'm happy to announce that Emma,  who commented here on October 8 at 8.42am, has won the tickets to Adelaide's Craft Fair.  E...

This week we have photos from Keriann in New Zealand and Corinne in England. Again they show the diversity of the readers here and the inte...

This year’s Adelaide Craft and Quilt Fair, November 5 - 8 at Adelaide Event and Exhibition Centre, will feature the latest trends includin...