Let’s get this straight, I wouldn’t acquire a Thermomix simply to make play dough. I love our simple…


Pantry Basics: Macerated strawberries for homemade strawberry milk
This is a nifty trick for when you’re looking for more jammy flavoured strawberries. I discovered this…

Family Food: Choc chip brownie wholewheat cookies
I love how deeply chocolatey these two-bite wholewheat cookies are. When you bake them very briefly (exactly 7…

Halloween Ideas for Pre-schoolers
We know that Halloween is nearly upon us, but we’re sharing many of the Halloween ideas for pre-schoolers…

Pantry Basics: Homemade egg noodles
Why would anyone bother to make their own noodles? I’ve been obsessed with being able to prepare all…

Pantry Basics: Whole Wheat Sugar Cookies 2.0
I’ve come to realise that simple treats work best for my kids. And sugar cookies are essential to…

Book of the week school holiday craft ideas: Emily Gravett’s Blue Chameleon
Keeping my little ones engaged and occupied while I’m at work is always a challenge when the school…

3-in-1 Steamed Custard: Toddler food, comfort food and dinner party headliner
Over the years, I’ve simplified my culinary style. Back when I worked from home and had no children,…

Pantry Basics: Whole wheat banana cupcakes
Over the past year or two, I’ve often caught myself gasping at some of the recipes my younger…