What’s Your System?
What’s your system for getting things done? What carries you along from thinking of a task to actually doing it? I bet most of my readers like to make lists and cross things off them. But let’s get more specific.
What’s Your System?
What’s your system for getting things done? What carries you along from thinking of a task to actually doing it? I bet most of my readers like to make lists and cross things off them. But let’s get more specific.
How Did You Turn Out?
Are you the kind of person you thought you’d be? If you met up with someone you hadn’t seen since you were a child, how would you feel when telling them “what became of you”? I think kids separate the
How Did You Turn Out?
Are you the kind of person you thought you’d be? If you met up with someone you hadn’t seen since you were a child, how would you feel when telling them “what became of you”? I think kids separate the
Linen Love!
Until starting my home inventory, I didn’t realize how much I am surrounded by textiles! They are literally everywhere! I don’t even consider myself a fabric enthusiast. I’ve always placed a high value on the home-made textile items I have,
Linen Love!
Until starting my home inventory, I didn’t realize how much I am surrounded by textiles! They are literally everywhere! I don’t even consider myself a fabric enthusiast. I’ve always placed a high value on the home-made textile items I have,
Home Is For Crashing?
I am always hearing how my home should be my sanctuary. I stopped to think about what that means. It’s sacred. That means nothing profane can go on. That wouldn’t do, would it? No sloth, no lust…no fun! It’s for
Home Is For Crashing?
I am always hearing how my home should be my sanctuary. I stopped to think about what that means. It’s sacred. That means nothing profane can go on. That wouldn’t do, would it? No sloth, no lust…no fun! It’s for
Summer “Shoulds”
I don’t usually make big plans for the summer. The groove at work is relaxed, there are lots of local festivals on the weekends, there’s plenty of gardening and yard work to do, and I can always find time for
Summer “Shoulds”
I don’t usually make big plans for the summer. The groove at work is relaxed, there are lots of local festivals on the weekends, there’s plenty of gardening and yard work to do, and I can always find time for
12 Months of Celebration – Month 7 – July
July got off to a bad start when the Canada Day fireworks were postponed for a week, and one of my cats went missing for five days! Fortunately, everything looked up after that, and it was one of my most
12 Months of Celebration – Month 7 – July
July got off to a bad start when the Canada Day fireworks were postponed for a week, and one of my cats went missing for five days! Fortunately, everything looked up after that, and it was one of my most
Book Review: Zero Waste Home
I am late to the party – most of you will have already read this book, or have an opinion about it. I originally approached this book without much enthusiasm because I thought the author would be a zealot. I
Book Review: Zero Waste Home
I am late to the party – most of you will have already read this book, or have an opinion about it. I originally approached this book without much enthusiasm because I thought the author would be a zealot. I
What Would Make My House Perfect?
Laura over at No More Spending and Move to Portugal is getting ready to move (and, interestingly, not to Portugal!) She’s been doing home and yard projects for ages now, but has to accelerate the process because of her impending
What Would Make My House Perfect?
Laura over at No More Spending and Move to Portugal is getting ready to move (and, interestingly, not to Portugal!) She’s been doing home and yard projects for ages now, but has to accelerate the process because of her impending
Clothing Re-Inventory
Having just read the book Overdressed, about the impact of “fast fashion,” I took another look at my wardrobe. I made note of what my clothes were made of and where they were produced. Despite having spent a lot of
Clothing Re-Inventory
Having just read the book Overdressed, about the impact of “fast fashion,” I took another look at my wardrobe. I made note of what my clothes were made of and where they were produced. Despite having spent a lot of
Book Review – Overdressed: the Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion
I am not the world’s most frugal clothes shopper, spending $750 to $1225 per year on my wardrobe for each of the past 10 years. So with over $10,000 spent in 10 years, I must have a stunning wardrobe, right?
Book Review – Overdressed: the Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion
I am not the world’s most frugal clothes shopper, spending $750 to $1225 per year on my wardrobe for each of the past 10 years. So with over $10,000 spent in 10 years, I must have a stunning wardrobe, right?
An Exacting Life 