So far we've changed our mindset, or are working on it, we're tracking our spending, or starting to, and before we write up a budge...

Carrying on from my previous post... I think the first step in making long-lasting changes in how to deal with money is to first work out w...

When we settled down here after years of working for a living, I wanted to leave commercialism behind and embrace a simpler, quiet life. I ...

 Yes, these two photos are related. That hole next to the elder seedling is Gracie's latest masterpiece.  We're enjoying a...

Thank you all so much for the love sent in the last post.  It's quite humbling to read it.  😊  I am going to devote some time to getti...

Happy Mother's Day to all the mums and grandmas who will read this message. I hope you have a beautiful day with your families.  xx ...

It's been a pretty busy week and on the weekend all beds were full here at the Hetzel house. Cups of tea were made, grandchildren were ...

Tricia has been here a few days now and we've been having a really lovely time. We're driving over to the next town today to lo...

Who would have thought that toast would unite us as it did in my last post. I loved reading your comments because they made me feel like I...

“When the girl returned, some hours later, she carried a tray, with a cup of fragrant tea steaming on it; and a plate piled up with very ho...