
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
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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…

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…

Thermomix Menu Plan – May 18th
Still chaos as usual here. Busy busy busy, and so looking forward to this uni semester being over in under a month!! But I am also well aware of the fact that the upcoming ‘break’ will not be a break as such, simply crammed with the things I put off during the uni semester. Fingers…

Soul-warming Orange, Fennel and Ginger Lentil Soup
Oh my goodness, it is FREEZING here in Sydney!!! Okay, so we’re above zero, but still!!!!! It has been so cold here lately. Real soup and stories under a blanket kind of weather. Tyler and I have been sick since Sunday, and although we are definitely on the mend, I am still putting ginger and…

Thermomix Menu Plan – May 11th
What is going on?!? I am actually posting my menu plan on time. Even more impressively, my son’s birthday party is in two days and I am posting my menu plan on time! I’m just going to take a moment to pat myself on the back. 🙂 Now I’m going to explain why I am…