Moving
I haven't blogged for a while - we've been moving house. Our large unsustainable house has been sold and we are now renters again. I haven't rented for over 15…
Local Residents
When I first met my now husband, he lived in the suburbs, the inner city suburbs. He'd been raised in rural Australia but upon finding work in the city he…
The Simple Things in Life
I've just come through a really busy week - worked 6 days out of 7 and managed to keep most of my other responsibilities in check too - only forgot…
Sunny Saturday
After a long and busy week where I haven't managed to step outside during daylight hours I ventured out into the garden this morning. After a couple of very wet…
Four Letter Words
There are two four letter words which have dominated my life in the past week. In the media over the last few years I have noticed a new word emerging…
Busy
Why is it that sometimes life is so busy I don't have time to do anything I really want to do? It's just busy working and living! The last week…
Foggy Rainy Morning
When I awoke on Monday morning and pulled up the blind, I looked out to find I had been enveloped in a misty fog which had descended during the night.…
Cocooning
Today I have been cocooning. After spending some time out and about this morning, by lunch time it was time to come home and cocoon. Cocooning has two primary characteristics.…
Mexican Chicken
Inspired by my cos lettuce that I got at the food swap, I decided to cook Mexican chicken. I sliced some onions and chopped some red capsicum, tossing them through…
The joys of selling up
We are currently selling our house. With the current market in Adelaide, I have very little expectation that this will be a quick process – recent reports suggested that the…