Simple, step by step instructions for how to freeze spinach from the garden for use in soups, stews, quiches, muffins or smoothies! Over winter and in early spring, about the only thing I usually have growing in my garden is a few brassicas and Continue Reading
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Life with Macey – 9-10 months
I remember so clearly with Sadie that everytime she got to a new age or stage I would declare that this one was my favourite - and I am most definitely finding that with Macey too. It's so fun being able to go through these amazing months where they Continue Reading
How to plan a garden
How to plan a garden and why you should do it to get the most out of your garden space this season! Over the last few years I have started writing up a garden plan at the end of winter to help me plan exactly what I'm going to put in my garden - Continue Reading
Sadie is 3!
Our baby girl is 3!! What a huge year for Sadie. Between 2 and 3 is such a huge change - she has gone from a toddler to a little girl! Continue Reading
Mince and Cheese Pie
An absolute Kiwi classic and such a delicious family friendly dinner! This mince and cheese pie recipe will be your new favourite. For the longest time, if Josh requested a mince pie for dinner, I'd just cook up some mince, throw a few herbs in Continue Reading
Polytunnel/Tunnelhouse 101
Something I get asked a lot about is our polytunnel. I am always happy to talk about it as we love it SO much so I thought it was time I answered a few common questions I get about our specific tunnel and about growing in a polytunnel in general so Continue Reading
Life with Macey – 7-8 months
8 months with our precious baby girl! Here's everything Macey has been up to for the last couple of months! Continue Reading
Multi Cooker Rice (Instant Pot)
How to cook rice in your multi cooker or instant pot. Hands off, quick and perfect rice every time! Out of all the things I use my multi cooker for, rice is one of my favourites. Back in the day I had a rice cooker that I could never get the Continue Reading
Mixed Berry Baked Oatmeal
Mixed up in one bowl, this healthy and filling mixed berry baked oatmeal is perfect for make ahead breakfasts or slice and take as a bar in your lunchbox! DISCLOSURE: This post is a paid partnership with Countdown Supermarkets. All content and Continue Reading
How to Freeze Slow Cooker Prep Bags
A step by step guide to prepare meals that can be frozen ready for the slow cooker - perfect for busy days and having more time free in the evenings! DISCLOSURE: This post is a paid partnership with GLAD. All content and opinions are my own. Continue Reading
The Best Homemade Garlic Bread (from scratch!)
How to turn soft homemade French bread into the most delicious homemade garlic bread plus how to freeze it! Who loves the delicious loaves of garlic bread that you buy from the fridge section of the supermarket? Me! But who doesn't love the Continue Reading
Guide to Baking with Yeast
Answers to commonly asked questions about baking with yeast. Reference this guide whenever you are baking bread or other dough recipes that require yeast and you will be a confident bread baker in no time! Baking bread with yeast can be very Continue Reading
