A Journey to a Simpler Lifestyle
If you are fortunate enough to have an apple (or pear) tree it is worth the time to make up your own great “organic” apple sauce. We were given a box of large green, chemical free apples of unknown name from a very old tree. They were blemish and bug free! The apples were not […]
I am so fortunate to have grown up in Australia with one of the longest coast lines in the world. Swimming lessons for school age children were considered mandatory and we learned to swim in kindergarten continuing through primary school. Most of my leisure time during my childhood and youth were spent at, on or in […]
A visit to Australia at the end of 2014 gave an opportunity to update the status of the flying-foxes in Bairnsdale, Victoria. During a trip to Cairns, Northern Queensland we saw flying-foxes near downtown Cairns. Though thousands of miles apart both these cities are experiencing the same concerns with the large bats. Flying-foxes in Cairns, Queensland […]