We are blessed to have seven grandchildren! Life has never been so busy! I continue to work as a nurse, but my home time is most important. I paint and craft, and enjoy life in our tiny 800 sq foot home. The challenge to downsize continues... Live simple and small is my mantra!
Five Frugal Things | a mend, a coffee, a ticket…
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1. I mended my duvet cover A bit of the seam at one end started to fray.
And we all know what happens if we …
The post Five Frugal Things | a mend, a cof...
Little Cranberry Lake
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Fifteen Happy Wanderers
One of the problems I have with my limited sight is trying to take a good
picture of everybody in a situation like this one. I unfo...
It's better made at home
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Making some basics at home can cut costs and reduce many additives in food
and cleaners. I make sauce mixes, drinks, laundry liquid, spray cleaners
and I d...
Three Ingredient Fig Jam for Canning
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This three ingredient fig jam is designed for canning and uses just fresh
figs, sugar, and lemon juice. It’s bright, flavorful, and so easy to make.
If you...
How to use Citrus Bloom essential oil
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The oil of new growth and abundance The Emotional Benefits: The oil of
peaceful energy, focus, and clarity Softens and opens the heart Increase
relaxation...
How to find your plant ally
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A plant ally is a plant that you have a close relationship with, much like
a close friend. They are especially wonderful at helping you to tune in to
your ...
My Frugal Habits that have Stood the Test of Time
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I’m going to start this post with a confession: I’m not actually very
frugal. Not really, not at heart. For instance, we just bought a new (to
us) vehicle,...
One Year Later…
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It has been exactly one year ago since my last post, and I’m happy to
report that Everything Turned Out Just Fine. Not long after I wrote, I
applied for wh...
Felix the Fox Knitting Pattern
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Hi everyone! I hope you’re all having a wonderful year so far! Can you
believe it’s almost the end of February?? Thanks to everyone who joined in
with th...
Birthday Dress #3
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I know, I know. Her birthday was over two months ago. To be fair, I had
this little dress completely sewn up before the big day. All that was left
w...
Blog Issues
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Sigh. I received some nice comments and finally carved out some time to
moderate them and respond. Blogger did not make this easy. It took multiple
attempt...
Seed: A post-apocalyptic romp (Sneak Preview)
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The following is an excerpt from Seed, a post-apocalyptic romp by C.S.
Patton, now available on Kindle.
SEED | Chapter Two | Friday
A
n interesting turn...
All Good Things Come to an End
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Yes, dear reader, the time has come. Everything in life has a beginning
and an ending, and I believe that it’s time to wrap up The Greening of
Gavin blo...
Cloth Diapering Decisions: Help!
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After years of struggling with infertility and a very painful year of
treatments, my hubby and I are pregnant. Of course, true to form, the
pregnancy has b...
After the Wedding
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And this is why these days I use Instagram. Dear friends. I just wrote a
heartfelt post about the last few months. Mainly to tell you all about the
beau...
Simple living routines: morning and evening
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by Rose @ greening the rose Creative commons by Alondra Olivas Routines
serve us well when we use them as a framework to deal with the essentials
of the da...
SMALL STEPS, BIG IMPACT
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Want to start living more sustainably but you are stuck in the city?
Takepart.com talks with Anais
New Website
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I haven't decided if I need to move all my efforts over to my new website
or keep chatting here too especially for chatty stuff. At any rate, lots of
pages...
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The big guy and I really enjoyed these for lunch today. I used the left
over sauteed peppers, onions and chicken (with cumin, paprika, onion powder
and f...
All Souls……
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I don’t get a chance to read much but when I do, I like it to be a book
that is real. My friend Mary who is Irish, gave me this book recently and
thought...
Wild Plum Jelly
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· Wash the wild plums
· Place the plums in a large stockpot or pressure cooker, and add
water until it's just below the top of the fruit ...
Making the best use of what you've got...
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My son recently moved up a scout group! He was very excited. On the day he
came though, the scout group were at the stage where they were testing out
thei...
Ask me your questions!
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Hi there friends! It’s been a couple-a-three weeks since any new content
has come up here at TinyChoices.com. I’m sorry about that! I had a busy
couple of ...
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