I make no secret of the fact that I don’t enjoy cooking, in fact that’s pretty generous of me really. I hate cooking! I just never feel inspired when I walk into the kitchen and having children who really aren’t that keen on food doesn’t make it any more pleasurable either. When I attended a cookery … Read more
Christmas is a time for great feasts filled with some of the yummiest foods. But not all Christmas food needs to be fattening and unhealthy. Discount Supplements have compiled a variety of recipes for those traditional Christmas foods, each with a nutritious twist. Amongst the recipes you will find the likes of high protein gingerbread … Read more
I’ve often heard of other people who buy in vegetable boxes and I think it’s a great idea for a healthier lifestyle if you’re a ‘foodie’ and know what to do with stuff but I’m not a foodie. I like food but I’m not often inspired by it so if I received a random box … Read more
Nobody ever said parenting would be easy but there were certain things that I was perhaps a little daft to take for granted, like; breastfeeding would be a piece of cake – I got that wrong my children would all love food – I got that wrong pooping would be simple, it’s human nature – … Read more
If you know me well, you’ll know that mealtimes are my least favourite meal of the day as far as the Beans are concerned. I never intended for it to be that way, obviously, but over time Little Bean’s dislike for most foods coupled with the boy’s tendencies to copy her have resulted in most … Read more
Its not a secret that eating and mealtimes with my children is the Bain of my life. I hate mealtimes and sadly they are getting worse. Little Bean is dropping more and more foods off her list of acceptable foods. Today for lunch whilst on a shopping trip to Ikea she ate three chips and … Read more
I’m a bag lady! There, I said it!! By that of course I don’t mean I live out of bags, I mean I love bags. Big ones, small ones, plain ones and fancy ones. I have always loved (and owned far too many) bags but that’s a perk of being a female right?! This Summer … Read more
By Leslie Vandever He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. –Arabian saying In today’s world, health is big business. Drug and natural supplement companies sell potions and pills. Exercise and diet entrepreneurs by the tens of dozens sell just as many ways of getting and staying fit. And the … Read more
As the school year was coming to a close my boys and I picked up our friends Karin and Sammy for a Mothers and Sons day out in Oxfordshire. We had been invited to a Summer Picnic at Q Gardens Farm in Abingdon by Cherry Good juice to celebrate National Cherry Day. Followers of my … Read more