Christmas 2014 – it’s a wrap!

Do you have Christmas traditions at your place? We don't. When it comes to Christmas we totally fly by the seats of our pants and err on the side of the unconventional.  Apart from the tree because [Read More]

Happy Holidays Y’all!

Well peeps, we've finally made it. And so has Santa. I found him in the living room sleeping on the job! WAKE UP SANTA! Christmas has come! It's been a heavy heart kind of week down under. I'm [Read More]

Wednesday Words of Wisdom – Snowflakes

We're all special and we are all different. A bit like our holidays really. So in the words of Kris Carr, just remember "You don't have to be Martha Stewart of Julia Childs." (thank goodness for [Read More]

The Great Christmas Cookie Exchange

This weekend I popped my Christmas Cookie Exchange cherry. Yes, Christmas Cookie Exchange, that's a thing. It's sweet and it's simple. There are 11 guest bakers and makers on the list, each person [Read More]

My 5 Festive Favourites 2014

There's so much to love about Christmas in general but here's 5 things that are really tickling my fancy this year. 1. Personalised Christmas Bauble This was my first purchase from Down That [Read More]

Wednesday Words of Wisdom – Peace

I've had a heavy heart and all the feels the past couple of days. The siege in Sydney really got me. There' s been the negatives; the sadness, anger, confusion and  heartbreak that this ever even [Read More]

Meatless Monday – Mini Veggie Frittatas

Makes 9 frittatas A while back I asked my facebook peeps what to feed a baby shower mumma with gestational diabetes. I asked and the people of Facebook answered. I was inundated with ideas, all of [Read More]

Taking Stock – the End of Year edition

Pip from Meet me at Mike's started the Taking Stock series and I love it so. I've taken stock a couple of times this year, in January, then in June, post holiday in October and here's the last stock [Read More]

Christmas Hedgehog Slice

Cuts into about 30 squares This festive Hedgehog Slice is for life, not just for Christmas!  Hedgehog slice is one of my favourite things. It's  kind of a cross between fudge and a rocky [Read More]