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Digital Organizing ~ Ideas & To-Do's

Digital Organizing ~ Ideas & To-Do's

I've been mentioning on the blog how I'm going more digital in my organizing and home management. I haven't written any dedicated posts because I'm a relative newbie at digital organization and I wasn't sure how much interest there was from readers for something like that. Well, apparently, there's quite ...

Walking the Same Path

Walking the Same Path

This week is our 16th wedding anniversary. One thing I get asked sometimes is how Damien and I arrived on the same page with so many of our life choices - adventurous living, parenting, homeschooling, etc. Damien and I have been committed with our whole hearts to each other from ...

Supplies to Stock the Craft Cupboard

Supplies to Stock the Craft Cupboard

All the non-paper related supplies we keep for crafting - fabrics, clay, wood, beads, and all the rest.

How Does a Western Anglophone end up living in Rural Quebec?

How Does a Western Anglophone end up living in Rural Quebec?

It's a long story. I've been getting some questions here at FIMBY lately along the lines of, "are you bilingual?" and "how did you end up in Québec, Canada?" I've shared the whole story of our American exodus and what precipitated that move in a bunch of posts over the ...

Why Writing a Mission Statement is So Hard

Why Writing a Mission Statement is So Hard

When we stripped away the job, the career path, the retirement account, the house, and the familiar routines (on purpose) we were left wondering, now what?

Craft Storage in a Small Space

Craft Storage in a Small Space

Today I have a video to share with you. Taking you "behind the scenes" to show you how we store craft supplies in our small chalet.

There Are No Formulas

There Are No Formulas

This weekend Damien spent some time poring over maps and the Internet, starting to think about our summer adventures. He came to the conclusion that we are going to have to blaze our own trail a bit this summer, in terms of backpacking trips in the peninsula. And so it ...