Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and we land in January 2021 sharing about lockdown wellbeing, what we are eating, and how I go about meal planning and cooking for my family with food allergies and food preferences. We are also in Tier 4 lockdown life at home which means I am less out and about […]
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Meal Plan Monday and Twixmas week eating
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and this week it’s Twixmas which apparently is the word used to describe the week between Christmas and New Year. I had no idea it was a word until recently. Sounds like a chocolate bar to me. We are working on using up some leftovers and trying to slide back […]
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Have yourself a Merry Covid Christmas.
My son has made up a new Christmas song, which involves a line from a well known Christmas song and the line “have yourself a Merry Covid Christmas” are repeated often. It’s funny but also incredibly sad at the same time. Who would have thought we would know what the word Covid was and that […]
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A collector’s item jigsaw puzzle to keep and enjoy
*I was kindly sent a jigsaw puzzle to review. All opinions are my own* I am a bit of a jigsaw puzzle fan, and when I have time, and space, there is nothing I enjoy more than sitting, peacefully, attempting to complete a puzzle. These days my children take up a lot of my time, […]
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Meal Plan Monday – making things allergy-friendly
This week I am sharing about making things allergy-friendly. It’s not as hard as it sounds and can be done, within reason, and your food budget. I have shared before about what we eat in a typical week although we have changed a little as I do not really eat meat anymore. This week I […]
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Gigantosaurus – the game. Fun for the whole family.
*This is a review post. We were kindly invited to try Gigantosaurus at home* My kids love new interactive games they can play on our computer and Gigantosaurus has arrived on the scene and is keeping us busy enjoying and exploring everything it has to offer. Brought to you by Outright Games, the leading publisher […]
READ MOREMeal plan Monday – bring on winter comfort food
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and this week, we are back and talking about winter comfort food. I am not a fan of winter, and generally find the darker, colder and often damp days pretty miserable, but I do like winter food and making meals that are comforting and warming for winter evenings and weekends. […]
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Easy & delicious sweet potato fries
I love sweet potatoes, and this recipe for easy and delicious sweet potato fries is one that a friend shared with me a long time ago. She doesn’t blog, she doesn’t even do social media (she’s probably very sensible on that front) but she makes these and they are delicious. They make a great snack, […]
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Hours of fun with Hexbug NanoFlash
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5 Ways to Make Healthy Eating Easier
*Sharing a collaborative post on how to make healthy eating easier, that we hope is helpful* Eating healthy and focusing on cutting out unhealthy foods like saturated fats and sugars does need an investment from you, but if you do it right, it’s not going to take any more time than it does standing in […]
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