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Catching Our Bugs (and Capturing Our Hearts)
No bird has captured my heart quite like the Great Crested Flycatchers who first nested last year in the ramshackle birdhouse perched on a corner fencepost in a fairly busy spot in our yard. We canno… more →
Blue Ridge Blue Collar Girl
Convertible Furniture for Tiny Homes
Kerrick wrote 1 day ago: I was attracted to this Treehugger post about the Ruda System furniture designed by artist Rodrigo V … more →
Lessons from the Garden
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reginagibson wrote 3 days ago: Our growing garden.... 1 Corinthians 3:6-7 “I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the grow … more →
Shallots
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Kerrick wrote 5 days ago: I had planted a sprouting shallot this past winter, and used their tender leaves for shallot chives … more →
Fermentation Episode II: Two casual pickle jars
Kerrick wrote 5 days ago: So the capers are done and refrigerated. They taste spicy, a bit salty, and a little garlicky, and t … more →
From One Life to Another
reginagibson wrote 1 week ago: One of the single most influential things in my life has been the parade of older women who have pou … more →
Where's the Party?
briarcroft wrote 1 week ago: Fireworks on our farm's hill taken by Nate Gibson I remember childhood summers as 3 months of … more →
Lavender Lemonade
justplainlivin wrote 1 week ago: Yum. Lavender. Lavandula Angustifolia. It is one of my favorite plants. Not just because of it … more →
Catching Our Bugs (and Capturing Our Hearts)
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blueridgebluecollargirl wrote 2 weeks ago: No bird has captured my heart quite like the Great Crested Flycatchers who first nested last year i … more →
The Farm Dream
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briarcroft wrote 3 weeks ago: This time of year our farm is brilliant, verdant and delicious to behold. The cherry orchard blo … more →
The Economics of Happiness
The Empathic Guide wrote 3 weeks ago: Today I’m reproducing an article from Adbusters who are, in their own words, “a glo … more →
The Joy of Less
iamrevolting wrote 1 month ago: Last weekend, the New York Times ran a blog entry about a man who has found great satisfaction by cu … more →
Toward a Simple Life
The Empathic Guide wrote 1 month ago: This article first appeared on a site called Unconventional Ideas. (It’s listed on the Guest E … more →
Time to de-clutter...(pt 5)
The Empathic Guide wrote 1 month ago: For the final part of the de-cluttering series, I’m going to talk about psychological de-clutt … more →
Simple Living - 'Baked not Bought' homemade oaty biscuits/hobnobs!
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ukok wrote 1 month ago: Okay. Don’t look at my chipped nail polish and broken nail….look at the biscuit/cookie … more →
Time to de-clutter... (pt 4)
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The Empathic Guide wrote 1 month ago: This week, I’ve been discussing how to simplify your life through holistic de-cluttering. So now you … more →
Not worrying about success? Priceless!
interactivetarot wrote 1 month ago: Image of Walden Pond courtesy of Mass Department of Conservation and Recreation As you simplify … more →
Time to de-clutter... (pt 3)
The Empathic Guide wrote 1 month ago: In part two, I offered some hints on getting organised to reduce mental clutter. There’s nothing lik … more →
Today
tuggingonthestring wrote 1 month ago: Over lunch in the office, I picked up a copy of U.S. Catholic that featured the following poem, writ … more →
Time to de-clutter... (part 2)
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The Empathic Guide wrote 1 month ago: Following on from yesterday’s blog, today and tomorrow I’m going to talk about mental clutter. … more →
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