Milking Squirrels
Saturday, November 22, 2025

Physical Well-Being

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I have been blessed with relatively good health.   I won't say I'm lucky.  I make very conscious choices about diet, exercise, and l...
Monday, November 17, 2025

Thrifting My Own House

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Eight years ago, I closed up my home-based business, gave away my desk, bought a pull-out sofa bed, and turned my home office into a den/gue...
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Ode to a Crock Pot

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Working the 9:00 to 5:00 grind. No time to cook a meal. No money to buy one. But I found that magic machine . Cold, raw food goes in. And ei...
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Prepping the Space

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Several years ago a friend started a remodeling project.  The plan was to gut the kitchen and completely rebuild it to make it more age-frie...
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Once a Prepper ...

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I often think fondly of those days, almost two decades ago, when there were so many of us here, on blogger or wordpress, in those pre-Facebo...
Friday, October 31, 2025

Helping Hands

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For those of you who know me and have known me for a while, you know that some years ago, I dragged my teenaged daughters into the local foo...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” ―  Benjamin Franklin More than ever, this quote is relevant.   Over the last year few ye...
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Wendy
I'm growing roots, both figuratively and literally, on a quarter acre in the suburbs of southern Maine with Deus Ex Machina, where we're experimenting with going off-grid and learning to repurpose rather than throw away.
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