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 Plan – December 12th
Hi everyone! I hope you all had as glorious a weekend as we had. We spent a couple of days on a beautiful farm. We cuddled the new baby lambs, fed the sheep, ate raspberries and plums straight off the tree (Mr T even picked and ate a very unripe, very green roma tomato!), got lifted…
Thermomix Menu Plans – 5th December
Oh, my! It’s December already! Christmas is around the corner. How is everyone going with Christmas preparations? I would love to hear from some people who are planning on giving homemade edible gifts to their loved ones. What yummy creations will you be gifting? We have some jars of dill pickles, some jams, a couple…
Eggnog
Get into the Christmas spirit with…. eggnog! This drink’s traditional roots would have it served hot, but these days I think cold eggnog prevails. I prefer it hot, but that’s part of the beauty of it – you can do it any way you want, based on the weather and the mood that you find yourself in…
Preserved Lemons
I finally took the plunge and created a Facebook page for my blog! I’ll alert people on facebook when I post a new blog entry of course, but I also hope to post links, articles, sites, other blogs that I find interesting… All about cooking and eating, of course! Find me on facebook here, and…
