Monthly Archives: March 2011

What I’m Reading Wednesdays

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

Well, I’m still reading The Shock Doctrine! I have to give the book back on Friday though, I’m quite sure I won’t have finished! What are you reading this week?

Posted in What I'm Reading Wednesdays | 14 Comments

Sew For Japan

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

I read about this and thought I’d help spread the word! Pink Fig Design has designed this amazing t-shirt to send to children in Japan! 3 Punk Mom is doing a blog along, where she provides detailed instructions about how … Continue reading →

Posted in Do something, Easy Ways To Make A Difference, Help A Family Friday

Thankful Tuesday

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

“The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn’t understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had” Eric Schmidt I often feel like I have a love hate relationship with the internet, well hate … Continue reading →

Posted in Thank you to you and you and you!, Thankful Tuesdays, The "Impossible" Challenge | 7 Comments

Frugal Menu Plan

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

I’m beginning what you’d call a rice & beans budget this week, I will be blogging a lot more about it soon.  In the meantime, this week I need to ensure I not only eat healthy & nourish my body … Continue reading →

Posted in Frugal Food, Frugal Living, Menu Plan | 3 Comments

This Week I Will

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

:: Make time to play with the sun :: Finish reading a good book :: Laugh :: Give myself the gift of sleep :: Feed my body good, nourishing food :: Feed my soul with beautiful thoughts and verses :: … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Simple Living and Reducing Stress | 7 Comments

Reclaiming Simple Sundays

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

As the sun poured in this morning, with Mary Ieto on the radio and the furry ones snuggled beside me, I gave thanks for this moment right now, for the existence of Sundays {perhaps the most glorious of all the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reclaiming Simple Sundays, Simple Living and Reducing Stress, Simplicity | 12 Comments

Spring Cleaning

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

The black garbage bag of stuff has now been donated!  Less is more….! My internal minimalist is almost fully appeased, every room except the guest room has been cleaned, organized and cleaned some more! This morning, cleaning was the absolute … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Management | 36 Comments

Richard Armitage Girlfriend

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

Over the past couple of days, my Richard (ahem!) has been mentioned in a few comments.  Add to that PBS currently has some sort of alternative programming on {growl!}, so isn’t playing Spooks, and BBC is finished with Robin Hood, sigh! All this … Continue reading →

Posted in In Which I Embarrass Myself Most Profoundly, Letters To Others, Richard Armitage | 13 Comments

Financially Savvy Fridays

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

Today’s financial post is all about TREATS. You know: phones, dinners out, facials, new tools, pedicures, nice new nail varnish/polish, coffee from that favourite coffee shop, weekends away & lunches out with friends, aka TREATS. And here is something I’ve noticed … Continue reading →

Posted in Financially Savvy Fridays, Finding Myself, Frugal Living, Lessons Learned | 30 Comments

Spring Cleaning Challenge

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

Photo credit This weekend I’ve decided to do a Spring Cleaning Challenge! I have many many massive changes in my life over the coming months and with all the paperwork,  my job and volunteering, I feel like I’ve gotten incredibly … Continue reading →

Posted in Simple Living and Reducing Stress, Spring Cleaning Challenge | 7 Comments