April at the Woolloongabba Repair Café Every year the average Australian household throws over 800kg of stuff into their council bins. But that’s only a fraction of the
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Book Review: Less is More
Living Better by Doing Less Imagine a world where neighbourhoods hum with shared tools and laughter instead of traffic. Where food grows in backyards and balconies. Where work
Sapiens, Simplicity, and the Surprising Science of Joy
What Yuval Noah Harari’s bestseller taught me about living more with less. When I first read Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari, I expected a sweeping history of humankind
Threshing pigeon peas at home
Last week we processed some of our pigeon peas that have been sitting on the bench for a few months. We filmed the whole process so you can
Bicycle Adventures – Dinking Dani
Dani injured her wrist last week so can’t take her own bike. Nevermind, she’s more than happy to ride on the back of Emelie’s bike. Making this 4km
The Power of Giving
“Effective giving makes a difference.” That’s not just a feel-good sentiment—it’s a truth we’ve experienced first-hand. Last year, our family donated about a quarter of our income to
Back pack repair
This lightweight back pack has given a few years of loyal service, but was letting go at the seams. I’m no expert seamstress, but I thought it worth
Bicycle Adventure at Boondall Wetlands
Last weekend we had the chance to explore part of Brisbane’s cycling network that we haven’t been to in many years. We delivered Dani and her friend to