You would think that being able to freely choose from a wide variety of things would make a task easier. In fact, for me, I found it very d...

I want to thank everyone of you who made a comment yesterday. They added significantly to what I wrote and I'm sure many of those comme...

The global economic crisis is effecting my family personally. My son Shane and his soon-to-be wife, Sarndra, both left their jobs six weeks...

Mmmmm , that flower was delicious! Flowers aren't just for the flower garden, there are quite a few flowers that can be eaten and when ...

Hanno and I had a day out yesterday. We had a couple of errands to run so we decided to make a day of it, have lunch out and enjoy the day....

* No one would apply for our jobs. We work long hours, have no days off, we have to balance our budgets no matter what the circumstanc...

I slept in this morning, on the morning when I have no thought of what to write, but here goes. Let's talk about one of my favourit...

While there are many elements in a simple life, one of the important and helpful parts of ours, is that Hanno and I have both taught ourselv...

I hope you had a lovely weekend. We are a home of four adults again. Shane and Sarndra asked if they can stay here till they get jobs and ...

I have been updating the Co-op blog today and while doing it, removed a lot of the formatting on this blog. Grrrrr. I had just added new ...

I just want to repost the swap reminder Sharon wrote last week. So for those of you in the swap, here is it: Rose and I (Sharon) would like...

There really is no reason for me to know what day it is, or the time of day for that matter, nevertheless, I do usually know the day. I did...

I am sure you all know that what I write about in my daily post is a small fraction of what Hanno and I get up to each day. If we continue ...

Rose and I (Sharon) would like to remind all the ladies who are in the dishtowel and hot pad swap that the deadline is Saturday, April 25. ...

I've been thinking about bags lately. Cotton storage bags to be precise. I was given a bread bag for my birthday. It's a cotton b...