What is this weird looking snowman thing? What, my husband looks like a duck person? These are some of the questions that have gone through my mind recently. I spent more than a year of my life away from the computer and any other electronic device. I was learning to …
Read More »Is the Simple Life Really That Simple?
If you ask most people, I bet they would agree that they would like to simplify their lives. But what does that really mean? It definitely means different things for different people. Several years ago, I read a lot of books about how the Amish live. I was enthralled. They …
Read More »Life Without TV
There has been a lot written about TV. As a culture, we are completely addicted to it. I didn’t watch a lot of it when I was a kid. We had a VCR, but the TV was not connected to broadcast television. As a young adult, I watched it on …
Read More »Cleaning House with a Bar of Soap?
I guess this is probably most women’s least favorite task. And everyone usually has their favorite tools for getting the job done. I guess this is why I have been asked on more than one occasion how I keep my house clean without electricity. Living in a small house with …
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