Here we are at last- our first blog post. We have been planning this for a few months now and over the past few weeks we’ve been on an adventure, working out how to set up a website, designing a logo and signing up to a whole range of social media platforms etc. So to […]
Continue ReadingWhy do I cook with a Thermomix® Part 2: Health
Healthy eating – how confused are you about this? Healthy eating is something we hear about everyday in all forms of the media including the nightly news, social media posts and all kinds of advertising. It can be quite confusing to know what is good for you and there are also lots of myths about […]
Continue ReadingWhy do I cook with a Thermomix® Part 1: Time
‘What is a Thermomix® ‘ I hear you ask? It is the most versatile kitchen appliance you could ever imagine and it is the only kitchen appliance that I have ever used both regularly and consistently. What do I mean by that – I use it everyday – often 2-3 times a day and I have been […]
Continue ReadingChilli Con Carne
I just found this old recipe in my Mum’s old cookbook and decided that it was time to bring it up to date so I could make it in the TM6. It has always been a favourite but now, with the TM6 I can make it so quickly and I also save on the mess. […]
Continue ReadingLiving the Simple Life – Detox Your House
We moved to the country and are actively pursuing a simple life. But our interest in living the simple life started some years ago, even before the pandemic!! About 4 years ago I was introduced to Essential Oils and became interested in their many benefits and uses. As part of my research into the use […]
Continue ReadingLiving the Country Life
We live in the country! This is very new for us and we love it! We moved after a lifetime of city living (over 60 years) to a country town and so we are now living the country life. If you are considering a tree change or a sea change you might like to read […]
Continue ReadingLiving the Simple Life
How complicated is your life? Are you a busy, busy person and loving it or one who is dreaming of living a simple life? Whether you are living alone or with others, the health of your household is impacted by the amount of time you have to relax, spend time with loved ones and to […]
Continue ReadingJoyful January
How joyful are you feeling at this point in the year? I know, many of you have just finished your holidays and are really not looking forward to another year at work etc. But you can turn that around by finding purpose for yourself this year. Once you have your purpose you can enjoy every […]
Continue ReadingFind the Joy – Find Your Purpose
If you want to fill your life with joy I believe that it is very important to find your purpose. What does this mean – well to me it means finding why I am here at all, what I am meant to be doing, what I am good at and how can I marry these […]
Continue ReadingBe Intentional
I really didn’t think I would ever be writing about having to schedule or plan tasks when I retired. Or if anything, I thought I would be scheduling outings each week!!! But sadly the pandemic meant that most of our time for a few years was spent at home and we found it difficult to […]
Continue ReadingGet out there and find the joy!
I’ve been talking to you lately about finding joy in your life. One of the most important things you can do in life is to identify your passions and then act on them! Why is this so important – because if we don’t identify our passions we can just drift through life or be driven […]
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