Meal Planning Monday: 15th April 2013
My ‘try something different’ each week is getting harder to do as most new recipes take a bit longer than the old favourites that I know I can whizz up really quickly or that don’t take long to cook. By…
Food & Drink
Meal Planning Monday: 1st April 2013
This week’s likely to be a bit hit and miss on food, as I’m doing lots of hospital visits at the moment so food needs to be quicker than normal to prepare, and easy enough to be eaten later if…
Meal Planning Monday: 25th March 2013
I missed last week (the getting back into a new work routine), so linking up again with Mrs M’s Meal Planning Monday this week. Meal planning this week has been a bit vague, and a bit on and off as…
Role play meals
One of N’s current favourite games to play is anything that involves dishing up and playing with his selection of plastic food. He loves playing with kitchens – real or toy – although I decided (prompted by OH) that it…
Baby Hints and Tips 2: Feeding – milk
One thing that new mums always worry about is feeding their newborn (and even as they get older, the confusion can continue). Here’re some pointers that helped my friends and I as we were learning how to feed our babies….
Meal Planning Monday: 11th March 2013
This week is where things start to change routine-wise and we’re not sure what’s going to happen with teas now I’m back at work. Before I would have done my mail meal at work where possible as there was a…
Meal Planning Monday: 4th March 2013
We’re here again on meal planning Monday. I have to say, after a few months of being at home and having to cook every night, it’s really hard to keep thinking of interesting meals to cook quickly – whether that…
Meal Planning Monday: 25th February 2013
So it’s that time again – late by a day though – where I list my meal plan for the week. It’s only Tuesday and it’s already been slightly thrown out by various things (roast pork on Sunday where there…
Meal Planning Monday: 18th February 2013
Just a quickie this time as I’m exhausted and need to get some sleep. I’m joining up as usual with the week Meal Planning hop over at Mrs M’s. Some days may change depending on what the OH is up…
Chewing gum
We were never allowed chewing gum as children (I once got caught out, don’t think my mum believed me at all!), but I quite like it now. I reckon it really helps keep your teeth clean, but I’m quite picky…
Old School Pancakes
Although Pancake Day was on Tuesday, as we weren’t well enough to have them then, we had our pancakes yesterday. Nothing like a wait to build up expectations. Every year I make the batter using Delia’s recipe – supposedly making…