I have been forgetting about breakfast lately as now that school is back there seems to be little time. Before we get back from our walk, I generally pick up what ingredients I need that day from the supermarket. Then when we get back home, the kids do the animals, I check out what herbs…
Another Sunday means that school holidays are almost over. Archie and Rissie are having two friends over for a sleepover tonight to celebrate their last night of freedom and at present, they are all making microwave mug cakes!!! I hate the idea of the kids going back to school. I always thought I would be…
Many moons ago I travelled to Japan. I was super-young being only 20 years old and one of my fondest memories was that of meeting Julie-chan, someone who would become a life-long friend. I got off the plane in Narita airport, was promptly overwhelmed and spotted the first Australian I could find and bummed a…
This recipe is the second one of the final practical assignments I had to do to complete my ‘Essentials of Superfoods’ module at Plantlab Culinary. I have completed my theory as well so now only three more modules to go. Fingers crossed they don’t take me longer than 6 months to complete and I can…
This recipe is one of the final practical assignments I needed to do to complete my Essentials of Superfood module at Plantlab Culinary. Once I have completed that, only three more modules to go. Fingers crossed they don’t take me longer than 6 months to complete and I can finish everything in 2018! As it…
I am fascinated by my chickens. Well to be exact, one glorious rooster and 7 rather diverse hens. Before I had my flock, I never really understood the appeal of chickens. I suspect it is common to assume that chickens are a bit dense and lacking in personality, but nothing could be further from the…