There aren’t a lot of rules in our house, being passive style parents, but there are one or two. And rules is such a harsh word, I more like to think of them as suggestions, routine, expectations. Or things that […]
Whats a Fayoumi you ask? Why a chicken of course. An Egyptian chicken! Which means our flock is becoming extraordinary! Hubby picked this lovely lady up this summer, enchanted by her name, and looks. Swift and fabulous, …
it is only early November, but I have to admit I already went out looking for Advent Calendars for the kids for December. I had to, trust me! Last year they were sold out (on …
It has been a strange week, both online and in real life. Being blasted with so many messages online, attempting to sift through the words just used to incite and the conversations that are there …
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Hubby and I took a walk yesterday, trying to get the chubby dog to lose some weight (and possibly the same for us humans) We wandered "down the road", checked the mail and continued on. …
We have never been budget-rific sort of people, always spending less than we have and saving for a rainy day, but never really knowing WHAT and WHERE our money went, outside of the required payments. During …
Last night I had my son in tears as I was putting him to bed. He was angry and disappointed in me, and was calling me out on how I had let him down. Apparently the …
I believe in balance. In all things. That means not freaking out over the mini chocolate bar for dessert, and spending the odd rainy saturday curled on the couch with the kids watching movies. But balance …
I run a lot of sales workshops, mostly for bloggers attempting to build an income and diversify their revenue streams. Time and time again I am reminding people of one single thing that will make …
All of our three kids are animal lovers, but my middle daughter has a special connection with them that the other kids don't have. My girl will spend HOURS in the chicken coop, talking to, …
I have talked about how October was a crummy sorta month from a balance perspective, and as I dance my way into November I am doing so with a commitment to make it better. I …
I started travelling on my own when I was 17 years old. I had the bug for adventure and the courage to jump a plane and see the world. I had seen dozens of countries …
I keep seeing the same things all over my social feeds. Exhaustion, illness and a whole lot of WHEN WILL OCTOBER BE OVER!! It has been a funky month, and I too am beat. As I …
Halloween living rural is a whole different cup of brains to how it was in the suburbs. Normally at this time of year the neighbourhood would be draped in spooky decorations and the kids excitement …
