Rethink That Drink
You’ll rethink that next sugary drink after the launch of this graphic ad showing just one soft drink a day could lead to an extra 5kg weight gain each year.
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Food
This is where you’ll find yummy kid and mum friendly recipes and food ideas
Chocolate Fudge Cake
This is my go-to recipe when guests are dropping by at the last minute. It’s so quick and easy – with ingredients I always have in the cupboard AND it doesn’t even have eggs or milk in it – Great for guests with allergies 🙂 I’ve included the icing recipe but to be honest, I
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Broccoli Soup Kids Love
My youngest was literally licking the bowl and asking for more! I call that a win for mums everywhere!
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Get the Fast Food Facts
It might seem harmless – a quick drive-through on the run home to pick up a cheap meal that satisfies hordes of hungry tummies and delays dirty dishes for another night. Yes, it might be fast and convenient – but the truth is, takeaway food can come at a huge cost to our health. What
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Multiculturalism at its tasty best
On a recent Sunday morning my friend Sheryl, who grew up in Malaysia, invited me to a vegetarian cooking demonstration. Now I’m not vegetarian, and my true and abiding love of roasted lamb shoulder and pork belly precludes me from ever being vegetarian, but I was more than happy to join in. The people I
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The Perfect Vanilla Cupcake
When it comes to food, we all have our indulging vices. Mine? Cupcakes and ice cream. Let’s face it. This cupcake fad is here to stay. Over the last few years, I’ve bounced from one cupcake shop to another tasting, licking, devouring and even spending a shameful small fortune on a “cupcake” the size of
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Kidney Bean Chocolate Cake
I couldn’t believe the results of this chocolate cake (or cupcakes as you can see in the photo)! I’d heard about “magic bean” cake before but this was my first go – and I actually was quite impressed! I scoured the internet and brought together a couple of recipes – for a bit of an
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A life lesson thanks to Finn McMissile
A 3 year old’s birthday party shouldn’t strike fear into the heart of a parent, should it? Well, I was afraid. Very afraid…
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Echidna Balls
This recipe epitomizes family-friendly, easy, cheap, healthy and delicious meals! It’s from the 4 Ingredients Kids book and will definitely be made again in my house! Ingredients (serves 4) 400g beef mince 1 egg, beaten 1/2 cup cooked white rice 400g can condensed tomato soup Method Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius. In a bowl,
4 Ingredient Scones
Friends dropping by at short notice? Don’t panic. These scones are easy to make, with ingredients you’re bound to have in your pantry and fridge. And yes, you read correctly, one of the ingredients in lemonade! Only good things can come from adding lemonade to any recipe. (Makes about 6) 3C Self Raising Flour 1C
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