Update: Three weeks ago, fire totally engulfed my tiny house, my cute little Scion you’ve probably seen parked at a lot of tiny house events, as well as almost everything else I owned. My husband and I safely got out with the clothes on our backs. Friends and neighbors have kindly brought some things by and people have contributed to a GoFundMe page that was set up, which has been a help. And, of course, my family is pitching in big time. This happened at the worst possible time when everyone in the entire country is facing personal and professional … Continue reading →

I recently read an article about how often we need to do laundry. After doing some research on the subject, I found several opinions, but in the end, the overall conclusion appears to be in favor of doing laundry less often…for several good reasons I think. Now, you may not agree with this yourself, but it will be helpful to consider the pros and cons. Years ago in Grandmother’s day, it was the norm to wash bed linens once a week, or you were considered to be a terrible housekeeper. In today’s society, however, it seems to be perfectly acceptable … Continue reading →