Wednesday Words of Wisdom – A Good Life
It's two years since my first diagnosis. Today, like every day, I truly realise how blessed I am. photo credit: Tanya (Thank you... again, Tanya) [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Roasted Tomato and Cheese Tart
Serves 6 This tart is easy to make and really delicious so it's perfect for Meatless Mondays. You can make this with or without a Thermomix, but it's the addition of the cheese to the pastry that [Read More]
Run the Night with me (and Nike)
Guess what! Something uber exciting is happening on May 4th! The Nike She Run is back! I am so excited I that I could jive with a jelly baby. I loved taking part in She Runs the Night last year, and [Read More]
The Perils of Packing
Our holiday is fast approaching. Life has been flying by so fast of late, that I haven't even had time to get excited about it... yet! However, our long awaited Bali break will seem a little more real [Read More]
Thermomix Beef Risotto
Serves 4 So I've given this recipe a makeover a number of times now and no matter how hard I try, I can't capture the HYF (High Yum Factor) of this dish photographically. I promise you though, [Read More]
Wednesday Words of Wisdom – Be Proud of Who You Are
I've been teaming up some of my most beautiful pictures with other people's beautiful words on Instagram. Words of Wisdom has become a bit of a Wednesday fixture and I've loved it so much I've [Read More]
Meatless Monday – Mexican Beans
Serves 2-4 (easily doubled) These beans are hearty and wholesome and they freeze fabulously, so cook a batch for tonight and freeze one for later! They're more smoky and sweet than spicy hot so [Read More]
One Door Closes, One Door Opens
One of my worst fears became reality this week. Our apartment lease isn't going to be renewed in July and we have to move. Aaargghh! I personify that phrase an "Englishman's home is his castle," in a [Read More]
Jamie’s Mediterranean Tray Baked Salmon
Serves 4 Can you believe this is the first Jamie Oliver recipe I've ever tried? I love a one tray dinner, especially when I'm entertaining as it means more time with guests and less time in the [Read More]
The Scan Plan
So last week I was back visiting my old friends at the Nuclear Medicine Department. There was nothing sinister about my visit, I just needed to organise my full body scan for June. What a mission! [Read More]
