Fishcakes were never meant to be healthy — or so says my editor.
And I know, I know, she’s right!
But when your fishcake is sandwiched into a hot cross bun with lashings of mayo and a side of mac ’n...
Last week, I bought the children an electronic fish. It’s the best pet we’ve ever had.
From a distance it looks like the real deal and it swims about performing impressive aquabatics (just made that w...
Belle is up for adoption. She’s super cute but has been giving me a run for my money lately. We had a stand-off over the iPad yesterday and I ended up having to take it away right at the critical mome...
Belle told me I was “on thin ice” this morning. She thinks it’s hilarious to pretend she’s the mom and I’ve done something bad. She also does that thing where she walks past, pauses, looks at me and t...
For those of you with children, do you ever wonder how you can raise two children exactly the same way, but get two very different results?
I have one who is cautious and one who is a risk-taker, on...
Last night, watching Belle zip around the neighbourhood on her bike, I started thinking about how quickly children pick up new skills. It took me weeks to learn to ride the scooter — I was fine going ...
Sometimes a dessert comes along that totally knocks your socks off and this is one of them. Over the years I’ve given you tons of recipes but there are some key ones that people mention again and agai...
Two days into our detox and it’s a bit of a struggle. January is a great month to cleanse ,but a lousy month too. All the excitement of Christmas is over, everyone is back to work, the weather is real...
The second week of January is always a little tricky. Week one, people are full of enthusiasm and new year’s resolutions, but by week two, they’re back at work and missing a comforting glass of wine a...
Well here we are, it’s 2018 and I wasn’t even ready for 2017 when it began! Time has been flying. Anyone else feel like they would be so much more together if they could just put life on hold short te...
