I guess this is stage three of our series.  You start living more simply by thinking about the changes you would like to make and you make ...

While I slept, the counter ticked over past 2 million visitors.  What a milestone!  Thank you for your visits.  It's always a delight f...

Getting finances organised and controlled is one of the early actions of most simple lives, even for those who have no need to budget their ...

Today's kitchen is in southwestern Oklahoma in the United States and it is where Cat cooks for her family of six. Cat writes: "I...

Today's beautiful kitchen comes from New South Wales, which is the state I was born in.  Thanks for sharing your kitchen Melissa. Me...

It wasn't until late yesterday afternoon that I realised it was actually Thursday.  Thursday is our kitchen sink day, so although it'...

It might sound strange but it's a good idea to start off your debt reduction program by saving for an emergency fund, before you pay off...

Most people hate budgeting.  I did too.  I used to think that making up a budget would put restrictions on me and I didn't like the soun...

When I first started living simply, I didn't know what I was doing.  I had no plan and no recipe for success but I knew what I didn'...

Another year has been put to rest and now I'm popping my head up again on my first day of work.  Hanno and I had a lovely rest over the ...

Lettuce, bok choi and cabbages. One of my fantasies when I was younger was to wander off into the bush and live off the land. In the 197...

If you're not already baking your own bread, I want you to think about doing it. Not only is it preservatives-free, it's ch...

While the shops get busier with the excesses of Christmas shopping, my simple life continues at a gentle pace. It was a cooking and odds a...

If I were to write up a list of To Do's everyday, it would go something like this: Sweep floor Wash dishes Talk to Hanno Bake brea...