Menu planning is one of the first routines I recommend to parents who are wanting to start becoming more organised at home. Here are 10 reasons why you should menu plan if …
Launching Free Menu Planner!
I am posting my menu plan for next week early as I am very excited to also launch: The Planning With Kids Free Menu Planner Hopefully if you read my blog and …
Seasonal Fruit And Vegetables For January
1. Strawberries, 2. Boysenberries, 3. Raspberry harvest – close- up, 4. Blueberries This has to be the best time of year for fruits – berry time! The following fruits and vegetables listed …
Menu Plan Monday – The New Year
Image by motleypixel I hope every one had a festive and fun filled Christmas. We have had a wonderful week with family and will be sadly leaving tomorrow. Posting routine will return …
Christmas Week Menu Plan
The plan is very simple for me this week as we are leaving tomorrow for Mildura and I will be just the helper and not the organiser of the food. Weekly Menu …
Christmas Planning – Christmas Menu Plan
NB. I have posted some new menu plans for 2009, including a children’s menu plan which can be found here. Image by sebrenner Firstly thank you so much for the lovely comments …
Menu Plan Monday – Here At Last!
Quite a bit later than usual for MPM today. The plan has been done (I am doing them in monthly lots now!), but we had a small birthday party for Possum this …
Seasonal Fruit And Vegetables For December
1. Dai frutteti di Carassai, 2. Cherries, 3. Cucumbers, 4. DSC_0032.JPG We are really enjoying the in season fruit and veg at our house at the moment. Stone fruits like apricots and …
Menu Plan Monday – Healthy and Simple
Image by thebittenword.com As we lead up to Christmas and the end of the year, I am finding that I am out a bit more at night at the moment – prep …
Menu Plan Monday – New Recipes
These are not completely new recipes, but they are newly typed up recipes! Over the last couple of weeks I have been entering ingredients and typing up instructions to lots of my …
Seasonal Fruit And Vegetables For November
1. Produce Stand, 2. Watermelon is love, 3. PAPAYA, 4. Star Fruit It is such a good time of the year for fruit. It certainly makes serving up the kids morning and …
Easy Banana Cake Recipe
I had three bananas turning a shade of black in the fruit basket today, which inspired me to make this fabulous banana cake recipe. It takes five bananas to make the cake …
Menu Plan Monday – The Benefits Of Pre-Planning
Image by nate steiner Before I started the 30 Day Challenge in August, I went ahead and did a family meal plan for the month. It was great to get to Sunday …
Menu Plan Monday – Brevity
Image by Stormy Sleep We have had an amazing last few days. Mr I and myself went away for a couple of days WITHOUT the children and then yesterday Mr I, was …
Seasonal Fruit And Vegetables For October
1. Strawberries, 2. Mangoes, 3. grapefruit, 4. Abacaxi, piña, pineapple As we head further into spring some of my children’s favourite fruits are starting to come into season – strawberries and mangoes. …
Menu Plan Monday – Retro Food
Image by avlxyz Growing up as a child in the 70s and 80s, traditional dinner fare consisted of meat and three veg. The only pasta we ate was spaghetti bolognaise and there …
Menu Plan Monday – Taking It Easy
We have two week school holidays now, which both myself and the children have been looking forward to. As such I am planning on enjoying the slower pace and will be keeping …
Menu Plan Monday – Getting Warmer
Beautiful image by Trey Evans We had absolutely beautiful weather when we were away in Mildura and we have also managed to have quite a bit of sunshine in Melbourne since we …