Happy Veganversary to me!
One whole year of being Vegan! My decision to go Vegan last year was a sudden one. I’ve been vegetarian on and off {though mostly on} since I was 10,...
Category: FOOD
A Family Meal Plan for January
I didn’t bother making a meal plan for December, come the festive season my meal plan always goes out of the window! The past couple of weeks we seem to...
Christmas Day Dinner – getting ahead of the game
With just over two weeks to the big day, I’ve got my plan ready for what we’ll be eating for our Christmas dinner, as well as timings and preparation. Christmas Dinner...
Vegan eating this Christmas
When I logged onto Facebook the other morning, my memories from past years popped up. The one from last year said “You know it’s Christmas when you have a fridge...
Hot drinks to warm your soul
I love cold, crisp winter days. When you can see your breath in front of you, the earth is crunchy underfoot, the sun is shining brightly and your face feels...
Recipe | Easy, healthy homemade Oatcakes
Confession time…I have a serious oatcake habit. haha! Seriously though, they’re one of my go-to’s for lunch, teamed with a good homemade chutney, some vegan cheese and a pile of...
Recipe | Pumpkin Spice Muffins {GF, Vegan}
Autumn means one thing – PUMPKIN time! I have to admit to being a big pumpkin fan {they’re not only good for carving!} From homemade pumpkin spice lattes to adding...
A family meal plan for November
Somehow October’s meal plan never happened, and after a month of winging it, I am ready to be back in a world of meal plans!! It’s so much easier to...
Baking a Traditional Coffee Cake
Coffee cake is naturally the perfect accompaniment to a cup of beautiful morning coffee. But equally, it is a great cake for afternoon tea or a picnic. This is a...
Why you should encourage your kids to bake
My kids love to bake, all of them, though the littler three especially. Ever since they were big enough to sit up on the side, I’ve had them in the...
Trying the HelloFresh Family food box – does it work for a family with mixed diets?
I seem to spend half my life either in the kitchen preparing meals or thinking about what I’m going to feed us. With one vegan {me}, two vegetarians, one fussy...
Recipe | Mid-Week Fruit Salad and Meringues
Dessert in our house is usually fruit alongside whatever home-baked goodies we have made that week. Lately, I’ve been keeping a dish of fruit salad made up in the fridge,...
A family meal plan for September
I was weirdly excited for this month’s meal plan. September feels like the start of a new season. Summer is over, kids are back to school {or not back to school},...
Summer picnics with Alpro & 3 vegan picnic recipes
Ah! One of the best things about summer is all the picnics! Seriously, we’re a family who love to eat, and food always tastes SO much better when you eat...
Encouraging kids to eat healthily
I have four kiddos, and four very different eaters, both in terms of what they like, how often they eat, and what they avoid. I have one vegetarian, one who...