Running in the Rain
I'm awake before the sun this morning. 5.30am to be precise! Hooray it's race day! Today I'm taking part in my second Sutherland to Surf. It's an excellent 11km route that winds it's way through the [Read More]
Pre-Race Saturday
I have a Saturday sleep-in but the lull in activity doesn't last long. Sure enough, I'm making a mess in the kitchen and getting my bundt in the oven with the yummy Apple and Spice Cake and all by [Read More]
Apple and Spice Cake
Serves 8 In the olden days, before I was a wannabe minimalist, I used to buy my favourite magazines and tear out the recipes and file them away religiously. This was a reader recipe from the [Read More]
Indian Potato Pie
Serves 6 This impressive vegetarian pie is really versatile - it tastes great hot, warm or cold, so you can make it well ahead. It's full of carbs, but is packed with veggies and will be loved by [Read More]
Fish Capsicum and Almond Bake
Serves 4 Impress in just 30 minutes! Ingredients 1 white onions, cut into wedges 2 large red capsicums (peppers), cut into thick strips 2 large carrots, thickly sliced 2 cloves [Read More]
Oh, baby, baby!
It's Adam's birthday today and we're giving gifts in kind, and sitting for baby Chloe, while mummy and daddy have a big birthday night out. Even so, I don't want to rock up empty handed and realise [Read More]
Nigella’s Chocolate Chocolate-Chip Muffins
Makes 12 Muffins and chocolate - two of my favourite things! You can make these delicious double chocolate muffins in minutes - this recipe is so easy with or without a Thermomix! These are some [Read More]
Belated Birthday Bonhomie
10 days may have passed since my birthday, but the birthday bonhomie keeps on coming! Pippa, Eve and I enjoy a taste of the high life at Orbit Bar where we drink cocktails while the sun goes down. The [Read More]
Get Ready to Run
Tuesday is fast and full on. First off, there's a big bonus - I get my old class for another month. It feels like a family reunion! There's a whole heap of stuff to do at work and I am stoved [Read More]
Spinach, Mushroom and Feta Filo Pie
Serves 4 When I first met David, he had this thing about mushrooms. And it wasn't a good thing. This broke my heart because I love mushrooms almost as much as I love David. There then followed a [Read More]
