Paddock Bakery Coffee

Paddock Bakery

There is a new cafe on the block and it is doing amazingly well. Paddock Bakery is in a popular pocket on …

Laksa at Home

Laksa at Home

  This is a quick and easy laksa recipe that you can make at home. Word of warning - Be wary of …

heatwave with kids

Heatwave with Kids

I have just tucked my girls into bed and had a cold shower on a hot night. This is one of my …

Soaking the fruit

Christmas Baking

Christmas time brings with it a fridge full of delicious sweet treats in my house. I love to bake up a heap …

chicken ball dinner

Chicken Balls

Sometimes it is hard to find something you just know that the kids will eat and that will be good for them. …

Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men

  These are a great recipe to make with the kids. They love to cut out the shapes and even more than …

Mars Bar Slice

Mars Bar Slice

I think everyone makes their own version of this every Christmas. Just to add to the mix, here is my recipe. Everyone …

Choc Mint Slice

Chocolate Peppermint Fudge Slice

  Ingredients: 3/4 cup plain flour 2 tablespoons cocoa powder 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar (for base) 1/2 cup desiccated coconut …

Slice Christmas Cake

Christmas Cake

When I was a little girl I remember our house smelling of Christmas Cake. That intoxicating smell of spices and fruit and …

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Hiding Gifts

My two girls are of an age now where I have to sneak my Christmas gift shopping in alone. I can no …