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Anyone for breakfast in?

I love going out for breakfast. (I love going out for any meal!)  Taking three kids along for a relaxing breaky out?  Ummm, I don’t think so!
Saturday night after getting home late-ish from visiting the Ostenfeld’s I bribed Marc.  Clean up the kitchen before bed and I’ll cook you breakfast in the morning.  And he [...]

How Many Do You Do?

Today Owen finished off 4 Weet Bix for breakfast.
Now taking into account he is about 15kg and an average male is about 80kg, that would be the equivalent of a male adult eating 21 Weet Bix.  Somehow he was still hungry enough for morning tea.

Beans!

Marc often has baked beans on toast for breakfast.  Yuck, is my response.  And they are salt reduced baked beans.  Double yuck.  Owen has always been intrigued with this little ritual his Dad has with this particular breakfast.  Apparently, there is a specific order that you need to do things in otherwise the timing is [...]

I won something!

Nope, not a baby.  Sorry :D
I won this Peugeot Electric Salt Grinder!

My apologies for the picture quality, but I was too excited to worry about that, all I wanted to do was open it up and see if it worked!
And it does :)

Pikelets and Baking Powder

This morning, in an attempt to maintain the Domestic Goddess flow around here, Owen and I have been making pikelets.  Well, OK, I’ve been making pikelets while Owen “helps” by making a mess :o)  The recipe stated that it would make 36 but I’m sure we’ve eaten nearly half of them – as soon as [...]

Look what the courier brought me!

This is the smallest order size – supposed to be for two people for approximately a fortnight…
With the few things we have left over from my last lot of fruit and vege shopping we nearly will last that long too.  Although for the next fortnight, I would definitely order the family box, just to get [...]