
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…

Pita Bread
These pita breads are so versatile and easy, I just had to share them. We have had them as a burrito/taco substitute, but also in their intended form (cut open halfway around the edge to make a pocket, stuffed with anything you desire). We have stuffed them with leftover stroganoff, among other things. Today Mr…

Dill Pickles – recipe!
We caved in… opened a jar of pickles that was supposed to keep brewing until Friday – oops! But not oops at all, because they were DELICIOUS! We had them for lunch with crumbled fetta cheese and sauteed salami and mushrooms. Yummy. Thought I’d post the recipe and my method here tonight, because they really…

Thermomix Menu Plans – 14th of November
Welcome to the first week of menu plans! Jo over at Quirky Cooking has come up with a fantastic idea to link up menu plans each week. Everyone participating will link to their menu plans on Jo’s blog, so head on over there to check out all the menu plans for this week! Use them as…

Thermomix Menu Plans
Morning all! Exciting developments overnight – Jo over at Quirky Cooking has come up with a wonderful idea. A bunch of us thermomixers are going to post our menu plans each week and link up to Jo’s blog so they can be found all in one place, for everyone to use as inspiration for their…