by Eva van Strijp | Aug 7, 2023 | Self-Sufficiency
If you have poultry in your backyard and have a glut of eggs at certain times of the year, preserving them is a great way to keep some of that stash aside for when your chooks go off the lay. Back in October and November last year, we were getting 10 eggs a day and...
by Eva van Strijp | Sep 25, 2019 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
I’m 9 months into an alcohol-free year and I wanted to take some time out to share why I started, how it’s going and my thoughts for the coming months. I’ve always had would I think would be considered a fairly healthy relationship with alcohol. As a young adult and...
by Eva van Strijp | Apr 9, 2018 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
The process of creating a simple life and peaceful home is actually quite simple. It’s a proven process that can be tweaked and set and changed again and again and again, every time your season of life changes. While you change and the specific tasks may change, the 8...
by Eva van Strijp | Mar 19, 2018 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
So many things to do. A list as long as our arm. Things for the home, our family, our community, our kids’ school or homeschool, our work. So many competing priorities, and many times we get to the end of the day, look at our new year’s resolutions on the back of the...
by Eva van Strijp | Aug 9, 2016 | Peaceful Parenting, Simple Living
The best part about money-saving strategies is that many are actually really good for us as well. So while each of these ideas has a tangible cost benefit, they also have a bonus benefit that your family can enjoy. Utilise your local library. Libraries are a...
