THE PIZZA CONUNDRUM… HOW TO STAY MOTIVATED AND ADDITIVE FREE ON A FRIDAY NIGHT

Last Friday night, my husband (curse his cotton socks) wanted to order a takeaway pizza for dinner.  Of course, as a direct result, my kids then wanted pizza.  After a long day, everyone was tired and not in the mood for cooking… The easy short term choice would have been to cave and order additive […]

5 REASONS TO MAKE YOUR OWN CHEESE

At the risk of sounding like my entire life revolves around food, I did spend last weekend doing a fair few food related things.  We also did some family and sporting type activities, but I’ll spare you the details and just share the foodie things in today’s blog!

FRIDAY NIGHT – ICECREAM NIGHT!

It’s Friday.  Woohoo!  Our kids love Friday night, because in our house, it’s called “Friday night – Icecream night” 🙂  It’s one of our little family traditions.  It’s when we kick back and watch a movie, whilst enjoying a bowl of homemade ice-cream.  And if there’s not something freshly baked to go with said icecream […]

MY ADDICTION TO CHIA SEEDS

Have I mentioned how addicted I am to chia seeds? A far healthier addiction compared to the one discussed in my recent blog on the additives-addiction cycle, but an addiction nonetheless!  I’ve spent some time thinking about these little black and white balls of goodness, to try and work out why I love them so much. […]

WHAT DID YOU COOK UP FOR THE KIDS LUNCHES AND DINNERS THIS WEEK?

Looking for something different to cook this week?  I love hearing what others have made for their week’s meals – gives me heaps of inspiration and spurs me on to try new things.  I have been asked plenty of times what we eat and what the kids put in their lunch boxes.