As we prepare for the colder months in Australia this year we are being bombarded with news of the Coronavirus and the idea that there could be a pandemic. This morning we heard that in some of the States the law as been changed to allow pharmacists to give flu injections to children as young […]
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Do you use a Google Home device or something similar? Many people are cautious about having these devices ‘listening’ in their homes and reject the idea of them outright. We are aware that Google is gathering data on us, but then everyone is gathering data on us from the Shopping Centre operators to the Government […]
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What is unprecedented? Apparently everything lately. Watch the news tonight and count how many times the word is used. It is sensationalism at its best (or worst!). At first I thought is was just the Australian media talking about bushfires and then rainfall and floods but no, the word is being used in relation to […]
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What is the right food for Valentine’s Day? Does it have to be expensive seafood or foods that are thought to have aphrodisiac properties like chocolate, chilli, oysters, avocado, asparagus or strawberries. Who likes all of these things anyway? I certainly don’t!! Surely if your desire is to spend quality time with a loved one […]
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This is a perfect recipe for busy people. It will cook all day while you are at work or busy getting ready for a romantic dinner for two! The recipe is for two people but can be increased for a crowd. What you will need: 4 x large lamb shanks 1 onion 4 cloves garlic […]
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This is a simple and versatile ice cream recipe that can be adapted for different occasions. Although the recipe calls for rum to be used as the main flavour, you can use other liqueurs and could even mix it up a bit by using coffee liqueur together with choc chips. Adding in some frozen strawberries […]
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foThis recipe is from my Mum’s Recipe book and it one of my favourites! Kiss Cakes are really easy to make and they absolutely melt in your mouth. So I think they are perfect for a Valentine’s Treat- particularly if you ‘kiss’ the cakes together with Strawberry jam and serve then with some freshly whipped […]
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This recipe is for two people but it is easy to increase the amount for a crowd. You will need: Two scotch fillet steaks Two sheets of puff pastry Pate or liverwurst A handful of small mushrooms A splash of red wine Oil for cooking One egg for the egg wash Salt and pepper Method: […]
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Would you like to live a healthier lifestyle over the next decade? We would love to share our perspective on what is important for a healthy household and lifestyle. 1. Detox Your Life Detox your life by being careful about what you eat, how you clean your house and what you put on or into […]
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It’s the end of the summer holidays and the reality of work/school is about to set in. Whilst many people miss their normal routines during the holidays and look forward to being a little more ordered, the first week back can be daunting. When my children were younger and still at school I used to […]
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