My journey from small living to a tiny house
It’s funny how, in life, words catch up with you and turn your life around. This is the story of how the title of my blog became really and made
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My kid’s birthday party guide
My son had his birthday a few days ago and we made it our mission to host his birthday party ourselves. It wasn’t an easy task with ten kids in
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Going back to handkerchiefs
As a child, I remember having these things around: handkerchiefs. Whenever I had a cold my mum kept a stack ready. And I remember having to wash and iron them.
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Homemade soap making – the pros and cons
About two years ago I participated in a workshop to learn how to make my own soaps. Before the workshop, I had watched countless videos on soapmaking but I was
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Inspirations from the “Ecologist Guide to Food”
I’m not a big fan of scare stories, stories written to shock me. I don’t like horror movies and ghost stories. And I don’t like documentaries and reports which outline
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Hair removal – not so common methods
I recently tackled the issue of hair removal and talked about the most common methods. Today I want to venture into the unknown territory or the lesser known ways of
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Yep, I nap
There is one aspect of working from home which I greatly enjoy: the possibility to have a mid-day nap. While I remember as a child being very annoyed by midday
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Book review – “Save” by Shannon Lush and Jennifer Fleming
I picked up “Save” while browsing the bookshelves at our local library. Its subtitle really appealed to me: “Save your money, your time, your planet”. The title photo is of
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Book review – “A Guide to Natural Housekeeping” by Christina Strutt
I picked up this guide to natural housekeeping at the library, like many of my other books. And again, I was drawn to the title first without knowing much about
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What my handbag says about me
The other day I read a post about someone’s handbag and that got me thinking, about handbags and life in general. The post was written about something completely different (more
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