Wild Hope Homestead

Growing food – Gardening – Chickens – Crafts – Natural skills — Hope grows here

How Did Sunday Become Collection Day?

30 December, 2014

Sunday has become collection day, and I’m not talking about the church offering. It began two Sundays ago. We were driving past the special place where we found our wooden pinwheel (cable reel, pallet wheel, whatsit wheel…), when I spied… another one! I had to have it. The Husband dutifully reversed the car and we … More How Did Sunday Become Collection Day?

Finders, Keepers

24 November, 2014

There has been a bit of hunting and gathering going on lately. The first excursion began when I was driving to work one day, on a lovely country road. I noticed that people had left all kinds of items out by their letterboxes, evidently for a waste collection day. As I whizzed past at 100km/h, I got … More Finders, Keepers