This is just the ticket for you and your kids on a cold, cold day. I can only dream at the moment of a cold, cold day as we sit here on day two of a heat wave, so think of me as you are sipping your way into apple spiced heaven! Hot Mulled Cider…
Pumpkin Spice Loaf
This cake is very yummy and the kids love it. Even better, it is relatively low in fat for a cake, and is full of pumpkin. Pumpkin Spice Loaf 1 cup self raising flour1/2 cup wholemeal self raising flour2/3 cup caster sugar1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground cloves3 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract3/4 cup…
Dinosaurs Alive! & the WA Museum
Today we took the kids to the WA Museum to see the Dinosaurs Alive! exhibit. For those of you who live in Perth, you must take your kids to the Museum. I haven’t been for years and the place is unrecognisable. There are great exhibits and a wonderful Discovery Centre geared at younger children. We…
Ricotta and Fruit Breakfast Parfait
This was something a bit different for breakfast for me and the kids. Stephen especially liked eating his breakfast out of a wine glass! It is a very balanced breakfast, containing protein, dairy, fruit and carbohydrates, so is great as a school morning breakfast, and since it is best prepped the night before, it makes…
Yummy Trail Mix
For those of us here in Australia, school is about to go back after the long summer break. For me, that means that Stephen is starting kindy for the first time. I can’t believe that day has arrived already! Kindy is only 2 half days a week, but Stephen will need to take lunch and…
