Posts under ‘Simple living’

Here is a really nice pasta recipe. Nice simple flavour entertains my family every time.
It’s perfect for summer meal. This is also a good dinner recipe when your family members are a bit sick or tired.
– Makes 4 serves –

Spaghetti - 350g
Bacon - 4 slices - cut into small strips
Cherry Tomatoes - 16 - cut [...]

Lots happened while I was having a break from blogging. The biggest thing was definitely a loss in my family late last year. My father passed away. It changed something fundamental in my mind.  It was an opportunity to think about a life again. I thought about all the things around me, love, friends, family, [...]

Lately I’ve been on an efficiency kick. I’ve been doing lots of exercise, meetings, and future planning, and asking myself, how can this be more efficient?
We are living in a time poor era. Somehow we are haunted by chores of various sorts.  Abundance of time is what we dream of. I’m sure that if you [...]

When I was pregnant, many people told me that having a child would change everything. I can now say that it is very true. I’m experiencing all sorts of changes, not just the changes in the household, but how my brain works had changed dramatically. I can tell that my mothering sense is overpowering everything [...]

Do you know what makes your home homely?
To me, home means something warm, relaxed space where I can completely be myself and breathe. It’s a place I always want to come back to. A homely place makes me feel safe.
What does home mean to you? something like mine?
As a new mum, I spend a lot [...]