The give away has now closed, thank you to all those who entered. Plan To Eat are a current sponsor of Planning With Kids and they have 2 x 1 year memberships to this excellent premium meal planning site to give away. This give away is open world wide. Read to the end to find [...]

I am well behind updating the Planning With Kids Free Menu Planner with the new recipes I have been posting on the blog over the last several months. While yet to be completely up to date, I have added the following recipes recently: Homemade Star Chips Party Sausage Rolls Choc Chip Muesli Slice Home Made [...]

Now the weather has turned cooler and I have been featuring slow cooker recipes on the blog, I have had a number of questions about using a slow cooker. So here are some things I think are helpful to know about slow cookers. Slow cookers don’t always mean less work. The first thing you should [...]

Just in case you didn’t notice, Planning With Kids does have a free weekly menu planner! For some time now I have taken our family weekly menu plans, that step further and planned them out for a month in one sitting. It saves so much time. You can see a full description of how I [...]

Image Source Over the last couple of years I have collated some Christmas Menu Plan inspiration! You can find previous years here: Christmas Menu Plans 2009 Christmas Menu Plans 2008 The focus of this years Christmas Menu Plans are on simplicity and ease! No-worries vegetarian Christmas feast This Christmas Menu Plan is from Levi Roots [...]

In Australia, Father’s Day is only a couple of weeks away on Sunday September 5. When I stumbled across this post from Smitten Kitten, I thought this Practical Gift Guide would be a great reference list for those of us who have a foodie in the family or who are wanting to encourage the cooking [...]