Anna S by Carl Larsson from here. I really enjoyed reading a comment from Elizabeth yesterday. She said, in part, “I have been reading your...

This is our 10,000 litre poly tank. It collects water from the shed that it sits next to and also from the house. The photo below shows ho...

I've come full circle again, back to April 15, the day of my birth. I know of some people my age who don't celebrate their birthday...

Fifteen years ago, when Hanno and I first bought this little house, we drove along a one lane street, turned onto a dirt driveway and saw a ...

Yesterday was a diamond of a day. The weather was warm, the rain had stopped, the sun poured down and everything seemed right. We had our ...

I hope I've fixed my feedburner and have now added the feedburner subscription icon and email to the right and left sides of the blog. ...

Green beans and peas growing together. All photos will enlarge if you click on them. Legumes - peas and beans - are very versatile and valua...

Pebbledash picked it up, I am turning 61, not 62! Thanks Diana. Meryl, one of the volunteers I work with picked it up too. When I mentioned ...

I feel like I own Autumn. I was born in April so Autumn is my season, it is when I feel the most comfortable, the time when I know deep ...

Hello everyone. Please bear with me today while I make some changes to my blog. Hopefully it will be finished by this afternoon.

I keep coming back to it, even though I don't have to, it's one of the daily tasks in my home that slows me down and focuses my min...

I missed listening to the Radio National interview because I got my times wrong. :- O However, Hanno and I have just listened to it onlin...

I have received quite a few emails lately asking about what I call the hierarchy of food. The questions ask how important is it to eat orga...

Pebbledash picked it up, I am turning 61, not 62! Thanks Diana. Meryl, one of the volunteers I work with picked it up too. When I mention...

Some of you might remember that I did an interview with Radio National recently. That program will be broadcast tomorrow, Thursday, at 8.30...