I hate wasting time. Let me make it clear though, my time wasting doesn't include sitting on the front verandah staring into space, rea...

Every year at this time I bring in some of my orchids. Most of the year they sit on a shelf in our bush house being supported to new growth...

There are so many inspirational and motivating posts around - all these innovative ideas and new ways of doing old things. It really helps ...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. To take part, post a photo on your own blog, write a short caption explain...

About a month ago I wrote about a photographer coming to our home to take photos for the Women's Weekly . Well yesterday, the edition I...

I did a post on green cleaning recipes in 2007 and over the years since then I've changed some of the things I do with my cleaning and ...

With world finances getting jittery again, maybe it's time to highlight a few measures to help us all spend as little as possible w...

We have not bought soft drink/soda or many years but during summer I like having a cold soft drink on hand to serve the family and for anyo...

I've been meaning to share some blogs with you and here is my chance. I hope you take the time to slow down and read while you take a b...

This is a Friday photo feature that anyone with a blog can join. To take part, post a photo on your own blog, write a short caption explaini...

This is our local Sunday market. We had a very busy week here. Sunday we drove to the Gold Coast to visit our family, stopping in at ...

When Hanno removed the fence from the front of our kitchen garden it created space for a seat looking into the garden. Yesterday I showe...

Few of us have reached the point of buying nothing at all - complete self sufficiency. We will never be self-sufficient here and I'm no...