Downsizing. It’s a trend. It’s all over the YouTubes. All the cool kids are doing it, what are you waiting for? Welcome to a quick post about the past 3 months with downsizing our lives and our home. My Uncle Thom made a great comment about downsizing that sums up […]
Motivation to Minimize Your Life and Your Home
We live in a world that has shopping conveniently located at your fingertips. Makes it really easy to turn window shopping into doorstep delivery. OH Ye Olde Amazon, you are a wicked and beautiful creature. Always tempting my eyes and fingers with a world of shopping. Yeah, at times I’ve […]
Warning : Be careful what you wish for! Embrace Downsizing.
Making a big life decision. We’re embracing minimalism, downsizing our 2400 sqft house and will be moving into 1600 sqft. This change has happened upon me and the family very quickly. Over the past few months I’ve been watching a lot of YouTube videos about downsizing and minimalism, and organization […]
REAL Reality TV – Educational Victorian Series and Edwardian Farm
Who doesn’t love watching reality TV? Seems like every single channel has some sort of “reality based” show to serve up to the masses, who religiously tune in weekly. I remember some of the first reality TV shows. I loved the first season of the Real World, there was the […]
Watching birds in the Suburbs
My suburban back yard is host to a few winged friends. Sure they’re not like Buddie and Lovie my “pet cardinals” back in Tampa, but Austin has brought me a few new feathered creatures to watch. Lately, a single hawk has been circling above our trees. Sometimes I see it […]
Bees, save the bees… please! Open a BEE BAR!
If I had a bit of land, I think I’d want to have an apiary. Just a small one, nothing commercial size. I’d want to surround my hypothetical property with a decent variety of flowering trees, bushes, herbs, and plants. Build a lovely little bee friendly kingdom. However, I live […]