All The Fun of the (Plant) Fair
I wasn’t going to write about this, it’s very inconsequential in the big scheme of things, but then figured, oftentimes the fun/ great things we remember in our lives seem to be the smaller events and happenings rather than the huge extravagant things. And, it’ll let me lead nicely into an update on the Hugelkultur…
A Thousand Things (Each)
A while ago I read a blog about someone decluttering their house / life by challenging themselves to get rid of a thousand things. The idea has percolated away for some months now (I’ve even got a spreadsheet created ready to list/keep a record of my progress ). Enough procrastination, I’m going to give it a go. Let’s crack…
Making The Daily Bread
Onion skins! In bread?? I’ve been constantly amazed at what I can add to the mix when I’m baking bread, that makes a delicious loaf and cuts down on waste. Win-win. My experimental Frankenstein Loaf is constantly evolving… My bread-maker is the second I’ve owned. The first died from overuse and I’m sure the second will go the…
Our Version of Mindfulness
It’s funny, I’ve been trying to come up with a post about budgeting, being frugal, making do with what you have and indeed, having less, but I’ve been having a hard time coming up with the right angle. It’s getting late, so I bring the computer to bed, because I have to get something started. I…
You look like a cowboy!
An introduction to our blog I’m not often a clothes shopper, but I recently got sucked in by a sale at a store I like, so I bought a couple of items I need. One of them was a new long-sleeved shirt that I picked up on the bargain rack (ticking our frugal boxes). Glynis…
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