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School Holiday Planner

As always I love school holidays, having the kids home of course, but the go slow mornings are so very needed at times.  Especially now that hubby is working from home now too we can all take it easy!! As I’m still continuing with my study these holidays, I have planned quite a few playdates…

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{GIVEAWAY} $100 Lime Tree Kids Voucher

Lime Tree Kids has grown so much over the years with a collection of Unique, Stylish and Fun items Each item has been handpicked because of its usefulness , creativity, developmental & emotional encouragement and general fun-ness!! Lime Tree Kids toys are for children with special needs and those whose needs are special! They love…

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Easter Choc Ripple Cake

I made a chocolate ripple cake for our guests at Christmas, it was easy to put together and so very tasty.  So I thought I’d make an Easter version for an Easter gathering we were having.  You will need overnight (or 6 hours) to let it sit, but it should only take you 10 minutes…

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{Meal Plan} Curried Sausages

Don’t forget – there’s only 1 week left to enter the Dettol Mission for Health competition! Entry is easy, just visit Dettol Mission for Health and tell Dettol what you believe a happy, healthy home looks like. Who knows, I might be knocking on your door next month! Entries close 29 March. Enter here Meal…

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Lemon Pepper Veal

We don’t have near enough veal on our plates for dinner, this gravy gives the veal a lovely tang taste   Lemon Pepper Veal   Print Prep time 5 mins Cook time 10 mins Total time 15 mins   Author: Katrina Recipe type: Dinner Serves: 5 Ingredients Approx 6-8 pieces of thin veal steaks 1…

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{RECIPE} White Chocolate and Macadamia Muffins

  White Chocolate and Macadamia Muffins   Print Prep time 5 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 25 mins   Recipe type: Muffins Serves: 12 Ingredients 2 cups SR Flour ⅔ cup caster sugar ¾ cup White Choc bits ½ cup chopped macadamia, chopped 60g butter, melted ¾ cup milk 1 egg Instructions Preheat…

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More Easter Gift & Treat Ideas

Last year my mum made a cute little nest made from a face washer with chocolate eggs nesting inside for each of my kids.  At the time I didn’t think to take a photo, but it was such a sweet and different way of giving eggs. Today I am sharing with you some creative ways…

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Easter Rice Bubble Nests

I found these Easter Smarties at The Reject Shop recently, I thought the coloured eggs would look really cute nestled into a rice bubble nest.  I’ve made these prior to easter so I can share them with you, but I think it could be a lovely treat to have over easter. You could decorate the…

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