To me it means it means making life more simple, more fun and making choices in the things that I do with consideration for others and the environment around me. What you’ll notice here is that I’m not denouncing modern life in favour of “the good ole days.” Life was hard back then; just getting food on the table was a day-long chore – EVERY DAY. I’d starve for sure. Besides, inventions were invented for a reason right?
I like to think I’m here to find that sweet spot between old-time values and modern living. I hope you’ll stick around and see how this works out for me … and maybe find some useful things you can carry into your own home.
How is selling a cottage different from selling a house? It’s a little strange to think that selling a cottage could be any different from selling a house, and I’m sure that the tips below could apply to both. You can read my post that goes into more depth about the differences between a cottage
I guess I owe you a bit of a catch-up here. Things had been ticking along so nicely, I barely had anything to write about! Well, time ticks on and we’re inching closer and closer and closer to retirement. The conversations about where we’re going to live and how we’re going to fund any projects
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One thing I hadn’t considered when we bought the cottage was … we have 2 homes to keep clean! How do you clean effectively and eco-friendly? I’ll be honest, I’m not the most diligent house-keeper I know. I have good intentions to get my cleaning on some kind of schedule but it hasn’t worked out
I’ve been struggling with this topic for a while now – years in fact. Going Green. Green Living. Eco-consciousness. It seems odd when the topic is so important to me, but in light of the global uprising of reducing our footprint on the planet, I think I need to just write what I know so
Ants Can Make Your Hummingbird Feeder Disgusting and Make Hummingbirds Sick Keeping ants out of our hummingbird feeder has been a long-time wish of mine … until last month! Last month I was visiting my mom, sitting on her back deck talking about birds and trees and gardening. At one point I mentioned how much