Hanno and I have spent a lot of time this year and last fixing, painting, rearranging and fluffing our home to prepare it and ourselves for...

What a grand couple of weeks it's been with my sister Tricia here. I swear we get closer as we get older and at times it was like havin...

This is my desk, and yes, it's usually untidy. It's been a wonderful week here full of life and family. A birthday always m...

 Sunny's sushi buffet. We had a lovely day yesterday. It was my birthday and, as usual, I was made feel like the queen of Sheba. ...

It's calm in our home, even with four people here. Yesterday we had Jamie for the day and my sister Tricia is staying with us for a cou...

We're spending some beautiful autumn days with my sister who is visiting us. The humidity evaporated, there has been plenty of talkin...

I have only one sibling, my sister Tricia. She is flying up from the Blue Mountains today to spend a couple of weeks here with us. I...

Easter is usually the last chance people have to camp out before the cold weather starts here. Camping is big where I live, especially over...

If you want a delicious dessert that looks good but doesn't take much time or effort to put together, try this one. I made it for H...

Happy birthday Jamie, he's four today! He's still in Korea and will celebrate his birthday with his mum, Korean grandma, aunties, u...

We planted a second lemon tree about 18 months ago and it's starting to produce its first lemons. I love have having too many lemon...

The leaves are starting to turn yellow and soon they'll fall, but it's still hot and humid in my neck of the woods. I'm hop...

Sunny and Jamie are over in South Korea at the moment enjoying some family time. They went over for the wedding of Sunny's younger sist...

Dear friends, I've opened the Simple, Green Frugal Co-op blog again. I started the blog back in 2008 with a group of bloggers I invited...