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…
Thermomix Menu Plans – March 19
T and I made a very exciting discovery on the weekend – there is a new stall at our local organic markets….. A specialty cheese stall!!!! It is so difficult to find traditionally-made, preservative-free cheese on the northern beaches. Most of the stuff you get around these parts is big-company-processed, and many cheeses are laden…
Homemade Corn Chips (and vegetarian nachos!)
Wow, busy busy busy. I knew this year would be busy, but I didn’t anticipate it would be this busy! Sadly, I’m still doing just as much procrastinating as last semester. I’ve really got to fix that. But most of it is recipe browsing and blog reading, which I class as functional procrastinating (yes, even…
Thermomix Menu Plans – March 12th
Hello hello! I can’t even begin to describe how ridiculous this past week has been, but things are looking up. Although, I am still car-less and will be so for two weeks! But trying to focus on the brighter aspects of the coming weeks. Sorry the menu plan is late again. I’ve been struggling to…
Thermomix Menu Plan – March 5th
I can’t believe it’s March already. Goodness, how did that happen?!? Another late menu plan (sorry guys), but I’m comforting myself by remembering that I posted two recipes during the week. Yes, two! I’m claiming that as a huge achievement, as uni started next week and nothing else stopped of course – crazier than ever!…
