by Tabitha Evelyn | May 6, 2018 | All Blogs, Cooking, Family, Green living, Reviews, Simple food, Wild food
Carl and I have been staying at my parents’ place (read “mooching”) in a small town called Poatina about 45 minutes south of Launceston, which is home to about 115 permanent residents. Moving from Marrickville – one of Sydney’s most ‘happening’ suburbs – we honestly...
by Tabitha Evelyn | Apr 26, 2018 | All Blogs, Meditation, Mental health, Road trip, Simple living, The Artist Way
*Image from here. I wrote this piece around this time last year on a train journey to visit my friend/ second mum, Ruth Jones, on her rural property in Wee Jasper near Yass NSW. It’s the outcome of an exercise in sensory mindfulness – paying attention to the...
by Tabitha Evelyn | Apr 16, 2018 | All Blogs, Essentialism, Meditation, Minimalism, Simple living, Spearfishing, Van life, Wellbeing
The most common response I’ve had from people when they hear about The Year of Simplicity has been, “Shut up! I’m so jealous. I wish I could do that.” Well, sister (or brother as the case may be), I’m here to tell you that you can. As I mentioned in my last post, the...
by Tabitha Evelyn | Apr 5, 2018 | All Blogs, Cooking, Digital nomad, Essentialism, Meditation, Simple living, The Artist Way, Van life, Wellbeing
It’s been a week since we shut the door on a trailer containing all of our earthly possessions and drove away from Sydney in pursuit of a dream that has been five years in the making. After trouble-shooting some issues with the van (poor Ness was none too pleased at...
by Tabitha Evelyn | Mar 20, 2018 | All Blogs, Cooking, Essentialism, Family, Minimalism, Simple living, Van life
I always said that the day my Lebanese nut shop closed was the day I’d leave Marrickville. Well it seems my prophecy has almost come to pass. My beloved Hashem’s grocer near Dulwich Hill Station (owned by Abdul and Rhonda and their family) may not have closed...
by Tabitha Evelyn | Mar 20, 2018 | All Blogs, Essentialism, Family, Meditation, Minimalism, Simple living, Spirituality, The Artist Way, Wellbeing
Heart, you are doing an amazing job at keeping the ball rolling on life in the midst of the chaos and stress and exhaustion of packing. I know you hate moving. I know you hate living and working in a home that looks like the entire contents of your life have been...
