Flying (mostly) Solo

Twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families

Soup is Good Food

Soups are one of the great pleasures in the winter.  They are the ultimate in comfort food.  When most of us think of soups,...

Spring Sizing Our Home

Spring cleaning has, for most of us, been an exercise in what "must" be done.  More daylight and warmer weather means outdoor cleaning, vehicle...

A Blissfully Short Month

By Chris Watson ...such a February face, So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness. --Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare There are reasons why February is short...good...

Reluctantly Springing Forward

By Chris Watson There has been much ballyhoo about the recent time change. Much of this complaining has fallen under the current culture of “no...

Oh The Places You Will Go

By Chris Watson Publisher Chris Watson has been boat and cat sitting for friends in Bradenton Florida. With a couple of weeks out by himself...

Less Stop and More Go

Stop Making Excuses and Start Moving Today By Keith Bombrys Like most of working America, I spend a significant portion of my work tim day sitting....

Half and Half: Two Perspectives on a Half Marathon

By Keith Bombrys and Chris Watson April 23rd, 2017 is the culmination of what, for around 8000 participants, has been weeks of training, sweating, working,...

Flying (Mostly) Solo: Fall In!

By Chris Watson Here is a great advantage to having school age children in our lives: they tell us what holiday to celebrate. Without their...

Reservations for One (Or Maybe Two)

Does anyone really go on vacation by themselves? When it is only one or two of us do we really need to vacation by...

Farmers Market Frenzy

By Chris Watson Most cooks try to learn by making dishes. Doesn’t mean you can cook. It means you can make that dish. When you...

Flying (Mostly) Solo

A twice monthly blog written by our staff on living in smaller families.

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