Responsive feeding
Deliciously juicy nectarines brought sunshine to our morning porridge. The dexterity of 9 month olds is amazing. They love feeding themselves. They are also happy…
Loving rhubarb’s sourness
Fresh rhubarb from my friends garden (ours isn’t strong enough to cut much this year, hopefully next year). I stewed this down in its own….
Pea, ham, chicken & carrot risotto
This was made extra yummy by using stock made from yesterday’s roast chicken (thank you hubby!) & it meant that it was so low in…
Magic carpets for our finger food picnic
We love our picnic rug but it’s not ideal for eating moister things off. So today we tried something new – sitting on our place…
Sensory and developmental play for playgroup friends
Here we are all set up for play group to visit today. The summer holidays have put a spanner in the works for our weekly…
Use it up / freezer soup made in the pressure cooker
You can use pretty much any veg you have to make a yummy soup. It’s a great way of using up odds and ends in…
Out of the house all day
Double party day so a lot to pack for including two picnics. I love variety in a day but the fridge is getting low and…
Mini me deconstructed pitta.
This is a lunch from a few weeks ago (late blog!). It was the first time the girls have had pitta bread (just turned 10…
Deep fill ham and mega veg quiche & salad
Sunday’s lunch in the beautiful sunshine. Quiche (recipe below) and salad. I actually added some balsamic glaze to mine and hubby’s but no time for…
Pork schnitzel
How to make this yummy schnitzel: Bash a pork steak with a rolling pin until it’s very thin. Dip into seasoned flour (we used just…
Life’s shortcuts
My tangle teaser… Thanks to @babytoddlerfoods inspiring me to share my #lifeshortcuts. It’s always good to remember that social media can be inspiring but should…
Pink porridge
Strawberries from the freezer and nectarine slices left over from a large fruit for snack yesterday. I stewed the fruit for a couple of minutes…