What is a Conservative Hippie?

I was born in ’71, so while I’m not technically of the ‘hippie generation’, I’ve always been a little bit free-spirited and a lot bit alternative. So where does the conservative come in to the equation… I’m all for peace and...

{DIY} Tuesday – Hoop Light

After spotting this DIY chandelier pin a couple weeks back, I was determined to put something similar in our house. The lights on our back sunroom (which serves as my work area and our dining room) are halogen globes.  Little energy suckers that are prone to warming...

Monday Motivation

The I Am Project was started by three friends with a passion around strengthening others’ hearts. With a “wish is to affirm and inspire the beauty in every woman, to celebrate the uniqueness in each of us, as well as the commonalities that unite us as...

The Weekend Photo Project – On The Floor

Husband vacuums the floor for me on a Saturday morning. He has done now for the last 5-odd years – since I hurt my back.  He plugs in his extra-long extension cord and off he goes. And I try not to follow behind and tell him that he’s missed...

How I Plan to Simplify My Life In 365 Days

The need to simplify has been really strong lately. Simplify everything.  My life.  My possessions.  My time. So today I made the decision to do a 365-type project. One thing a day. To be given away or donated. To simplify. With much enthusiasm I made a start this...

The Weekend Photo Project – 14 & 15 July

Remember that the prompts for The Weekend Photo Project are open to interpretation – it’s your snapshot of your world as you see it. Where can you share? Instagram: Upload your photo to Instagram and don’t forget to add #weekendphotoproject to your caption.  Proceed...

My No.1 Reason For Turning My Computer Off At 7 p.m.

I turn my computer off at 7 p.m. Every evening. 7 p.m. Like so many other mums out there, I manage a family, work and a small biz. My day looks something like this… Up at 6:30-7 a.m. (depending on how keen I am to drag myself out of bed); check emails and...

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