Thanks for all the birthday wishes. It's a lovely way to mark my special day. I haven't taken any new photos for this post, mainly b...

I've been writing about change recently, mostly because I've undergone significant change in the last two years but also because tha...

I gave up looking through supermarket specials catalogues years ago when I realised that 90 percent of what they reduced in price was junk f...

When I simplified my life I thought not much would change in the future. Looking back on it now, things didn't change for many years but...

I used this quote at the beginning of chapter five in The Simple Home , Laundry Love. It's one of my favourites: “Without ambition one s...

I've been battling the bush fires here since Saturday and it's been very stressful. I'm close to the area that was evacuated so ...