food

Kids Self Serve Meals

February 8, 2010

One of the things that I love about summer is type of quick and healthy meals that you can serve up to the kids. Something that I have noticed over the years with children and food, is that the more control that they have over it, the less issues we have about what they eat. [...]

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Introducing Solids To Baby

July 27, 2009

This week our beautiful boy turned 6 months. Up until now he has been exclusively breastfed, but this week we will begin introducing solids to our baby. Each time that we reach this stage of our children’s lives, I always refer back to a great list that I received from my Maternal and Child Health [...]

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Children’s Party Food – Lunch Boxes

June 26, 2009

A couple of years ago a friend (MC) told me about how at a party she went to, they served up the children’s food in individual lunch boxes. I thought that this was a great idea and have been using it as the main way to serve food at my children’s birthday parties ever since. [...]

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Children’s Party Food – Jelly Shots

June 21, 2009

Now these are not the type of Jelly Shots that some of us may have consumed in the early nineties in dodgy night clubs. They were laced with alcohol – these jelly shots are of the kiddy variety! Jelly to me is one of those foods that is the domain of kids. I loved it [...]

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10 Ways To Save On Your Food Bill

June 3, 2008

With global food prices forecast to remain high for the next ten years, I thought I would put together the most effective ways I find to save money on our food bill. (1). Menu Plan This recommendation would be no surprise to anyone who reads this blog regularly. But by planning what meals you will [...]

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Food Porn Meme

April 20, 2008

Guera at A Roaming Aussie Kitchen tagged me for a meme on food porn, which started at Smoky Mountain Breakdown. For those of you (like me), who are new to blogging terminology you can check out a definition of meme here. Here are the simple rules which come with the meme. Answer each of the [...]