We have been away for a few days. On holidays it had become the norm to cook in the unit one night and have take away the next night. However there is very little take-away that my husband can have. My sons reactions are not too bad now so he can get away with some… Continue reading Corn Thins Pizza
This week I've been trying some new breakfast ideas. Thanks to Caralee from Real Food Pledge I've been using some of her breakfast recipes from her 7 Day Breakfast Revolution Challenge. I've enjoyed all the recipes I've had so far and will make many of them again. Breakfast in the past week has included Tomato, Avacado… Continue reading Last Weeks Menu – 28 Sept
Quick Chilli Beef is a recipe that we grew up having. I'm linking up with Oh My Glai with a flavor of the month post. This months flavour is Chilli. This recipe is probably about the most spicy dish we eat as my husband is not into spicy food. We have it fairly mild but… Continue reading Quick Chilli Beef
I'm going to start a new regular post on this blog to discuss what I have cooked or baked in the previous week. (We'll see how I go). I usually plan my dinners for the week and add them to my calendar. We don't always stick totally to it but it is a great start.… Continue reading Last Weeks Menu – 21 Sept
I originally developed this Creamy Chicken Pasta recipe a few years ago when I was trying to use up leftover chicken & ham from Christmas. I always make this with chicken but I only include the ham if I have some that needs using up. I often use store bought almond milk. When I made… Continue reading Creamy Chicken Pasta
A few days ago my daughter passed her driving test. She can now officially drive a car on her own. Last night she went for her first drive with no one else in the car. For me this came with a whole lot of emotions; I was very proud of her but also wondering where my… Continue reading Letting Go
Today is Anzac day in Australia & New Zealand. ANZAC stands for Australian & New Zealand Army Corps. 25 April is the anniversary of the landing of Australian & New Zealand soldiers at Gallopili in 1915. However on this day we remember all soldiers from our respective countries that have served in all wars. I wanted to… Continue reading My GF Anzac Biscuits
Do your children help with the chores? I was reading this blog post about home organising tips and this comment caught my attention - "Our oldest started doing her own laundry around age 8, and it made my life much easier." We want to raise our children to be able to be responsible for themselves… Continue reading To chore or not to chore that’s the question?
While this blog has been mainly about trying to feed my family whilst dealing with multiple food intolerance's, I would like it to be more than that. Over the years that I have been a mother (16+), I have not only been conscious of what I have physically been feeding my family but also what… Continue reading It’s more than Physical Nourishment
What to make for Easter when there are a number of food intolerances to cater for? I often avoid recipes with yeast in them due to have some failures with yeast in the past. This year however, I gave this recipe from Quirky Cooking a try - gluten & dairy free hot cross buns. Despite… Continue reading Easter Treats
