There are many little cost cutting measures you can take in a frugal home. Most of them, when you see them as an isolated unit, look too in...

We had a peaceful weekend, didn't do much but potter around the house, I worked on the forum quite a bit, tweaking and reading the manua...

I want to say a special thank you to Leigh at Blog Chicks who helped me set up the new forum last week. She basically did the whole install...

I had a question from a reader the other day regarding cleaning soap making utensils and equipment. She wanted to know if it was okay to wa...

Chances are you've come across recipes for meatballs in tomato sauce but I'm going to recommend mine to you because it's one of ...

We are waiting for rain to fall. Our tanks are empty. There was thunder and lightening last night but only about five minutes of rain. We...

I used to think housekeeping and the mindset that supported it was demeaning and dependence-driven. In those days of high-flying Rhonda, po...

One of my long time blog friends, Little Jenny Wren, has done a tutorial on the most delightful little pinwheel hair clips . I want to add ...

When I stopped eating meat for all those years, the one thing I missed was meatloaf. Ha! Meatloaf is a frugal favourite for a lot of people...

Good morning everyone. I don't have time for my normal post today but I'll be answering a few questions in the comments later. In t...

It's that time of year again when I start thinking about Christmas gifts. I live in a tourist region and I was taught this lesson early ...

Hanno and I had the first drink from the latest batch of ginger beer last night. It was so good! I sent a bottle of it down to Kerry and S...