Percy wears Emerson Sweater + Trooper Pants, Marigold wears Merino Essential Tee + Cord Overalls I wrote an Instagram post last week about the simultaneous grief and gratitude of watching your [...]
Many moons ago, not long after we had started travelling, I received an email from two sisters – Sarah and Emma – who had been following my blog for years. “Hi,” they said. “We feel [...]
A few months ago, at the very heart of Australia, we celebrated one year on the road. What started as a tentative journey – a brave leap into the unknown – has become the best [...]
The results from the election are disheartening. But in order to have hope we must make change. And that change needs to start in our homes, our workplaces and our local communities. Perhaps the [...]
I’ve never lived so in tune with the seasons as I do now. We’re much more vulnerable in the van – so much closer to the elements. Every gust of wind, every downpour, every sweltering day [...]
I’m always intrigued by other people’s travel budgets and in the lead up to our trip I looked up as many as I could find in the name of research. How we can afford to travel and live is a [...]
We left our old home and moved into the caravan on August 21 and today, exactly three months later, we returned to the Central Coast for a short visit as we make our way south. We didn’t plan it [...]
I wear the Danny Dress by zino ama (gifted) / Poet wears Pippa Dress by fabrik / Marigold wears Tortoise and the Hare cap, Printebebe smock and Wattle Bloomers I don’t think we can ignore [...]
Earlier today I shared a few resolutions on instagram; a list of ten things that I want to practise this year inspired by Organic Care’s #realresolutions campaign. Instead of writing down [...]
Most nights, once the children are in bed and the house is quiet, I light a beeswax candle. It’s a little ritual I’ve had for the past few years and one I look forward to every [...]
Herbs and leafy greens are some of the easiest plants to grow. Interestingly, they’re also difficult to store and transport, hence when you buy them from the supermarket or grocer, [...]
When I was pregnant with Marigold I was intent on spending as little money as possible on baby essentials. Granted, I had a few tubs of hand-me-down clothes ready and waiting, our 10-year-old [...]