Having a few too many ripe bananas in my fruit bowl, I chatted with my 5 year old about our options and we settled on creating a Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe together. As a cooking development opportunity, I then gave him control of the ingredients included in the muffins – coconut oil or butter […]
Instant Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe
February 25, 2014 by
Recently I significantly reduced my coffee intake from 1-2 cups a day to 1-2 cups a week, so I’ve been on the hunt for a nourishing hot drink replacement. I need something “instant” that I can make to see me through our busy breakfast routine and this instant hot chocolate mix recipe does the trick […]
Potato Perfection!
February 20, 2014 by
This dish simply is what the title says: Potato Perfection! I’m sharing the recipe partly to share the deliciousness with you and partly so I can refer back and make it again and again because my family went CRAZY for it!! I was inspired by a recipe I found in Claudia Roden’s book “The Food […]
Our Homeschooling Routine
February 17, 2014 by
As requested, in this post I’ll share Our Homeschooling Routine – happening right now. We’ve been homeschooling for a couple of months now and are settled into a happy routine. My boys (who are 3 and 5 years old) wake between 6am and 7am, they have free play and breakfast and we start our more […]
Weighing Ingredients – Cooking With Kids Activity
February 10, 2014 by
I’ve been homeschooling my 5 year old for about a month now and to be completely honest I’ve been struggling to find the time to blog as often as I used to. Well, it’s more like struggling to find the ENERGY, after a day full of activities, to sit in front of the computer and […]
Chocolate Coconut Granola Recipe
February 5, 2014 by
I tidied up my overflowing bookshelf of cookbooks the other day and came across a cookbook full of kids recipes. (It was this one if you’re interested!) I handed it to my 5 year old to page through and find something he’d like to cook together. He picked the granola recipe… I decided instead of […]
How To Pack Your Kids Lunch Boxes In 5 Minutes Flat
February 2, 2014 by
Mornings can be a real rush, can’t they?! In this post I’ll show you How To Pack Your Kids Lunch Boxes In 5 Minutes Flat. I have heaps of tricks I follow to get my Husband and youngest son out the door as quick as possible, while packing nourishing lunch boxes from scratch each morning. Get […]
Anzac Biscuits Recipe
January 26, 2014 by
Happy Australia Day! I usually commemorate Australia Day by making a classic Aussie recipe, this year it’s Anzac Biscuits – which are more commonly made to commemorate Anzac Day, but I just felt like making them over the weekend! (You can read more about the fascinating history of Anzac Biscuits HERE.) There are so many […]
BMI Charts Say My Children Are Obese & Why I’m Angry!
January 23, 2014 by
The other day I took my youngest for his 3.5 year old Maternal Health Visit, where they checked whether he’s meeting milestones for his age. Thankfully all is normal and he’s meeting his milestones – the only “problem” was that The BMI Charts say that he’s technically obese. This gets me angry for a number […]
Budget Meals Planning Guide Launch
January 22, 2014 by
It’s here!! You can now download your copy of the much anticipated eBook – Budget Meals Planning Guide – to help you feed your family nourishing, real food meals while sticking to a budget. Budget Meals Planning Guide – Tips, Strategies & Recipes to Plan, Source & Cook Real Food Meals On A Budget. Your […]
