The Results are In!
Tick Tock. Tick Tock. Every minute that passes seems like an eternity. It's almost 4pm and the doctor still hasn't phoned. Forget about Cancer, it's the suspense that's killing me! On the plus side, [Read More]
The Waiting Game
I'm first in, first out for my scan. It's all very civilised; big, snazzy white machine, classical music in the background and a cosy blanket to keep me warm. I'm as snug as a radioactive bug! [Read More]
Thursday Friend-Fest
So far this week I have transformed from a pin-pricked caterpillar into a social butterfly! I have done the hard yards with the needles, the radioactive capsule and served my time in the doctor's [Read More]
What’s yours is mine, and what’s mine is mine!
It's a busy night in the kitchen. We're having a bit of a meat treat tonight with probably my bestest iodine free dinner ever, Lamb Stoba. It's such a tasty curry, spicy and sweet, all at the same [Read More]
Slow Cooker Vanilla and Red Wine Poached Pears
Serves 6 (low iodine) This dessert is both sophisticated and scrumptious. It's simple to make, delicious to eat and looks peary nice! Ingredients 6 medium firm pears (1.4kg) 2 cups [Read More]
New Nikes and Nuclear
It's like four seasons an hour today. I wake up to sunshine but an hour later, when I go to the hospital, it's grey and blowing a gale. I swing by the Prof's office to drop off baked goods and give [Read More]
Quit While You’re Ahead
The days begins with kitchen chaos. I attempt to put yesterday's cake crisis behind me and look ahead to a better day and a better bake! I forego barbells for baking this morning, because a birthday [Read More]
Nifty New Nikes
Tim at Nike She Runs is a man true to his word. A courier arrives inbetween my morning appointments with precision timing bearing a Nike goody bag. I am quite beside myself with [Read More]
Bill’s Cake for a Crowd
Serves about 10-20 This cake is a classic and it's one bowl wonderful! I love a cake with ingredients that you can just chuck into a bowl and get perfect results every time. This is one recipe that [Read More]
Sugar and Spice Shortbreads
Makes 20 (depending on size of your cutters) Quick, simple and egg free – and they keep in the cookie jar for up to a week! Go crazy with your favourite cookie cutters! Check out my 3 minute [Read More]
