Food Security – A Cautionary Tale
On the unfortunate events of the past week… This past week, pig farmers across the Mid North Coast received some devastating news – our local abattoir, Eversons Food Processors at Frederickton, have decided to stop processing pigs. The icing on the cake – they gave us less than 24 hours’ notice of their final day….
Natural Second Trimester Survival Kit
Yep, I’m writing this post about my favourite things for a natural Second Trimester…. on my due date! Oops. Suffice to say, life has been pretty busy. But I still have loads of useful tips to help you through your second trimester, naturally. If you haven’t read my first Pregnancy Survival Kit post, or if…
Natural First Trimester Survival Kit
It’s all I can talk about, I know – this pregnancy and everything about it, including now the things that got me through a natural first trimester. What is a natural first trimester? Well, part of a natural pregnancy, of course! Which to me means a pregnancy that is as sustainable, organic, healthy, nurturing, and…
Mayonnaise
I love mayonnaise. And homemade mayonnaise is just so much more loveable. We’re talking eat-straight-from-the-jar kind of love here, which is precisely why I hardly ever make it! I had never bothered making mayo in my pre-Thermomix life, it was well and truly in the ‘too hard/too fiddly’ basket. But not anymore!!! There are a…
Taco Salad
I am finally back to blogging after a long hiatus. Those of you who aren’t ‘likers’ of Homemade, Healthy, Happy on facebook will have no idea where I disappeared to or what is going on, so let’s play catch up quickly. My Grandma passed away unexpectedly just over 2 weeks ago. We were extremely close and I have…
Thermomix Menu Plans – May 24th
I think I’m just going to stop talking about how chaotic it is here, and just accept that we are going to be in a semi-permanent state of chaos until my uni exams finish late next month. Let’s make this menu plan post short and sweet, as I will be up late tonight, up early…
Salami and Corn Brown Rice Risotto
I love salami. And corn. And risotto. Together they make a ridiculously easy and amazingly wonderful comfort food. Or just everyday food. But this is the kind of food that gets deep down into your soul and warms you to the tips of your toes. It is yum, yum, yum! I actually got the inspiration…
