Last night we returned home from a weekend away. On the journey we had been discussing the fact that we’d like to move to a smaller,more energy efficient house to further reduce our costs. Because we rent we are able to move whenever we want to with very little in the way to stop [...]
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A day late but not too late to write a post to participate in blog action day 2008. The book I am reading at the moment is yet another on the now familiar and alluring theme of family self-sufficiency. ‘Living the Good Life:Changing the world from your own backyard‘is Linda Cockburn’s diary of [...] My aunty told me on the phone that they were not sending Christmas cards this year nor buying gifts. Hooray for her –not especially green,frugal or thrifty but just a nice lady.I’ve decided to do the same and request that people actively exclude us from their shopping/sending lists. It stresses me out [...] My lovely green and thrifty friend Emma has always used a hanky for her nose as Father Christmas has thoughtfully given her a new one each year she now has over thirty in her collection. Yesterday I noticed our other inspriationally green and thrifty friend,Janet,also uses a hanky to dab at any sniffle [...] | ||||||
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