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Category: Living the Good Life in the 21st C.

Back in the Camper

Posted on June 27, 2025September 11, 2025 by shinytinymansion

Well, once again, I’ve let our blog go for a year. It’s been an eventful one. This winter, we stayed in a friend’s house in view of Penobscot Bay. It was relatively warm compared to what we would have had in the camper. In the middle of May, we moved back into the camper. If…

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The Perfect Place

Posted on June 24, 2023September 11, 2025 by shinytinymansion

We are looking for a place to homestead in Maine. That feels so good to say. We really love it here and feel that we belong. A visitor recently told me that she didn’t feel like she belonged where she currently lived and was looking for a place where she felt comfortable. I told her…

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Nearing House

It’s Ron and Sue, not Scott and Helen

Posted on January 31, 2023September 11, 2025 by shinytinymansion

In the summer of 2015, we took a two week vacation to Maine. The purpose of the trip was mainly to rest and think about how we wanted to direct our life’s goals, but I wanted to stop by the house of two of our homesteading heroes, Scott and Helen Nearing. Helen and Scott built…

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What is Hygge, and why is it important?

Posted on December 16, 2022January 20, 2023 by shinytinymansion

Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) is a Danish concept that is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a cozy quality that makes a person feel content and comfortable.”

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It Takes a Village~Portland, The Land of the Small

Posted on August 1, 2014September 11, 2025 by shinytinymansion

It goes against all of my beliefs about a place I have never seen but hold dear in my imagination.

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group of tiny houses

It Takes a Village~Deep in the Heart of Texas

Posted on July 25, 2014September 11, 2025 by shinytinymansion

Looking for a Tiny House friendly place? Try Spur, Texas!

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