An honest and unrehearsed discussion about trying to live a more simple life. This is episode 17 and today we are sharing a talk given at our local library about Permaculture. Last Tuesday, we headed to the Belfast Free Library to listen to Lauren and Bil

An honest and unrehearsed discussion about trying to live a more simple life. This is episode 16 and today we are discussing starting seeds. Quotes of the Week Funny phrases heard around the house this week: “I actually have worm cocoons in my fridge

An honest and unrehearsed discussion about trying to live a more simple life. This is episode 15 and today we are discussing Stocking the Larder. Susy’s Mulling Spice Mix on the Your Day Blog Brian’s birthday wishlist Topic - Stocking the Larder T

An honest and unrehearsed discussion about trying to live a more simple life. This is episode 14 and today we are discussing Small vs. Far. Small vs. Far Homegrown/raised/seasonal Local small farm if possible Local Organic Local non-organic Small farm

Calendar Winner: Debbie B Geeky Corner with Brian Backblaze Online Backup Rehash of Last Week’s Topic *Sometimes you have to buy old items to find good quality *Often you need to think outside the box. My toaster is a 90 year old cast iron skillet!

Our topic this week is about buying better. We discuss the processes we use when determining if and what we want to spend our hard earned money on. Donald Thomas Carter Christmas Eve presents opened, Christmas morning presents opened, Just a few hou

An honest and unrehearsed discussion about trying to live a more simple life. This is episode 11 and today we are talking about being an HSP (highly sensitive person) and an introvert. Even if you are not an introvert, you know one. You might even be marr

This week we discuss feeding your pets a raw/real food diet. Over the years when we have mentioned this people have always had questions. We discuss our reasoning and methods as well as good ways to start out. Leave any comments or questions below and we

In this weeks show we discuss some random thoughts and musings that we have been having lately and some of the things we feel have made us successful in cultivating a simple life. Mt Rose Herbs Tea Traditional Medicinals Teas Heirloom apples and

Working from home can be great... or it can be terrible. Today we discuss both sides and give some advice on why we chose to be self employed. Books of the Week RIVER COTTAGE SHOWS Season 1: Escape to River Cottage Season 2: Return to River Cottage Sea