The kitchen makeover is complete! It went surprisingly smoothly, and I am thrilled with the results. From orange wood to fresh white and pale oak. We completely gutted the kitchen back to the studs in some parts. The young man who worked for the transport company who moved us into the cottage mentioned that he […]
Our Country Cottage Tour
I know it’s been a long time since I’ve got in touch but I am back! Once I had finished downsizing my belongings in our last house, there was not much more I could do. My last post was about My Bucket List for Minimalism and this was the first item on my list: “Leave […]
My Bucket List for Minimalism
Ever since Jack Nicholson’s movie came out called The Bucket List, everyone is making one. Well, so am I. But my list is all about minimalism. Here we go – just six for now: Leave our five bedroom, three bathroom home and downsize to a two-three bedroom home since our son has left home and […]
My Minimalist Gift to My Niece
When my father sold our farmhouse up north, he got rid of a trunk full of our old toys. We were all adults but it hurt – big time! I remembered every one of those toys – my Raggedy-Ann doll, the paper dolls with paper wardrobes, the small shop till, the book of Gulliver’s travels […]
