When I was a little girl, my Dad used to get a hamper each year from work. I can remember the excitement of it arriving and us delving inside to see what goodies were in there. It's one of those…
Category: FOOD
Every time that I go to the supermarket, it seems like the prices have risen again. Everything seems to be getting more and more expensive every single week. I know many families are concerned about meeting these rising costs, especially…
Cooking is a skill that seems to come easier to some than others. Not everybody enjoys spending time in the kitchen, and let’s face it, ordering takeout can be incredibly convenient. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t learn to make…
It's been forever since I shared a recipe on here! I whipped up this carrot cake traybake the other week, and it was SO good I wanted to share it with you. I didn't follow a recipe, just based it…
As much as I love cooking, the day in, day out routine of feeding a family can get a bit.... much. Not just the acutally cooking, but the thinking of what to make. When I'm in a meal planning mood…
jump to recipe On cold Autumn nights, there is nothing quite like something warm and spicy to eat. Even with less than normal times right now, we're still pretty busy. The girls have gymnastics most nights which means I often…
One thing I've loved about lockdown, is I've got the time to spend in the kitchen. Being less rushed trying to make meals has given me the motivation to experiment again. Usually, weeknights at least, we're rushing around from one…
Since lockdown, I've found myself being a little more creative in the kitchen. Unable to just pop to the shops every couple of days, I've been delving more and more into my pantry and creating something out of the things…
In these strange days we find ourselves in, life has slowed right down. I'm actually loving having so much time.. time to spend together. Normally our lives are so hectic, the older kids have so many groups that we are…
There are days when you will feel tired, especially after working so hard, but that tiredness should go away after some rest. If you are continually tired, this should be a cause for concern. However, note that in most cases,…