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That's a great little book @perchie.girl. I thought about the composting toilets last summer when our well didn't produce. Since the house already is what it is (conventional) I would just put a composting toilet in an outhouse. Years ago, I was at a camp where that's what we had and it was...

@Wee Farmer Sarah - I do a garden each summer, just am ever so mindful of scarce water. I'm building soil each year to hold moisture etc etc. It'll be OK, but not a years worth of veggies.

You are quite right Deb - I do a little art, but nothing like your jewelry thread I looked at. Nice work! Photography is my hobby, and I've thought about pursuing that. You are so right about the money pit things. I still have my horse even though I don't ride much anymore. He's the money pit...

Yup, self-care is a thing. I take advil when needed, but Tylenol/Acetamenophin has really terrible health related problems, can't believe they still sell it cross the counter. I pace and do what I can. I use to train & gallop race horses for years. So many wrecks that I bounced back from at the...

Totally agree @Wee Farmer Sarah and @perchie.girl - I have been fit and active all my life and now that I have my little dream place & semi-retirement I have had lots of aches and pains - not because of over work but previous old injuries coming back to haunt me. It's really a bummer to have all...

Another High Desert follower here, in my 60's, always looking for more ways to be frugal. I'm 6400' feet in elevation in southern New Mexico. I'm pretty good at most things mentioned, but also looking for ideas for cash flow. Does anyone here actually make a profit (however small) on their...