I had goose bumps yesterday listening to the wonderful speech given by President-elect Obama. I believe he will return hope to American and ...

I picked a swag of tomatoes the other day. They're still green, a few are starting to turn red, but basically they're green tomatoe...

It’s been a funny old weekend. I think the haze of pain and painkillers is finally leaving me, I’ve done some work on my book and tried to ...

Hello all. Just a quick note to remind those who have not sent photos of their swap parcels to get them to me soon. I have held off puttin...

I received an email to tell me I'm on this list of 50 must read blogs. While there are a couple of blogs I'm familiar with, like C...

We have a snake living in the chook house. I think she is there for the mice and rats that hang around at night eating the leftover grain a...

I don't consider myself a good knitter. I think my talent lies in picking projects that I'm capable of doing. :- ) That said, mo...

I want to thank everyone who contributed to yesterday's comments on Nourishing Traditions. I always enjoy reading your thoughts but I w...

We are changing the way we eat. This is a big decision for us because we're going to eat meat again. I suppose it's less of a chang...

I'm very happy to tell you I'm feeling better today. I went back to the doctor yesterday and my medication was changed. It's ma...

Knitting has been my saving grace these past couple of days and nights. At first I couldn't concentrate on my knitting, or read a book,...

Our driveway with a wall of star jasmine and agapanthus. I'm not sure if I told you all about my knee. I had a painful attack like this...

Hello everyone. This is just a short note to let you know that I'm okay but I have a sore knee and it's not letting me sit at the co...

I can't tell you how good it feels to me to be home again doing "normal" things. I thought that going away for a couple of ni...

I got back from the conference a little earlier today and have since caught up with a bit of sleep on the couch. It's a different world...

UPDATE: Thanks for letting me know Kim and I will take you off the list! Thanks Kris, your parcel will be on its way. Hello all. I hope th...

I just had to tell you that. : - ))) It's been raining all night and all the tanks are full to overflowing! Happy days. I'm lea...

While I was at work yesterday, Hanno planted up a lot of seedlings for our summer garden. When we first came to live here 12 years ago, we ...