This past week I started a new series at Saving Money Plan that follows simple ideas to stay frugal while doing those every day at home tasks like laundry, cleaning, and cooking. I started the series out with this week’s post: Saving At Home: Five Ways to Save on Laundry I then headed over to…
This post was originally published in November of 2010. For some reason I feel better when we have yogurt in the house. Probably both physically and mentally. I use it as a quick breakfast with fruit and nuts or a quick lunch for that matter. I eat a bowl of it on most days when…
Our move off-grid has brought a plethora of life-changes for our family. Just about everything looks different for us, from our geography to what our days entail to who is home when. One of these changes comes in the form of me taking on a few more writing assignments. When Claire asked if I would…
The other day I drove home from town and when I saw our property, strewn with pallets and lumber, I smiled. For the first time since we moved here I had the feeling that I was home. Once the basic necessities were taken care of we thought it was a matter of maintenance and larger…
