Christmas is a time of such excitement isn’t it? But Christmas is not fun for everyone. This year, we are so busy with stuff around the house that I feel like Christmas is just a blip that I have to endure but would rather miss altogether. Of course, when you are feeling stressed all the Continue Reading
Savoury Cheese Pastries
This recipe is from Mum’s Recipe book and it is a special recipe from a neighbour. This neighbour cared for my mother for years by providing company, support and food at a time when mu was quite lonely. I tried the recipe a few weeks ago and I love it! I halved the recipe though Continue Reading
Cooking with Oils: Ginger and Lemon Anzac Biscuits
This recipe is a tasty twist on a traditional Aussie favourite. The recipe was in Mum’s Recipe book but I added a few of my own touches too i.e. I used some Essential Oils to make those flavours pop! What you will need: 1 cup rolled oats 1 cup coconut 1 cup plain flour 1/2/ Continue Reading
Roasted Vegetables with Chick Peas
This recipe may sound a bit different and it is!! But, it is tasty and could be eaten as a main course or as an accompaniment. I love it because it is one of those ‘all in one pot’ recipes that are so convenient. What you will need: A mix of vegetables to be roasted Continue Reading
Cooking with Oils: Mini Apple Crumbles
This recipe was in Mum’s Recipe book but it was called Apricot Crumble Bars. I didn’t have any apricots so I made it with apple and then decided to make it as mini crumbles rather than bars so the name is forever been changed!! I also added some Essential Oils to the mix to make Continue Reading
Crunchy Chicken
This recipe is one from Mum’s Recipe book – but one that I had never seen before. So we tried it last night. I have to say when I made it, it wasn’t actually very crunchy but it was certainly tasty so well worth sharing with you. I added a few bits and pieces and Continue Reading
7 Ways to Use Peppermint Essential Oil Every Day
This post will provide you with 7 Ways to Use Peppermint Essential Oil Every Day. It is one of those ‘ go to’ oils. Here they are… Peppermint Essential Oil is great for: 1.Headache Relief Use a blend of Peppermint Essential Oil and Lavender Oil, applied at your temples and behind your ears to alleviate Continue Reading
7 Ways to Use Lemon Essential Oil Every Day
This post will provide you with 7 Ways to Use Lemon Essential Oil Every Day. It is one of those ‘ go to’ oils. Here they are… 1.Detox Lemon Essential Oil is useful as a detox agent and can be incorporated into your daily routine to provide a refreshing boost: Add a drop of Lemon Continue Reading
Eggplant Loaf
This is an unusual recipe from Mum’s Recipe Book- one that I had never tried when I was younger. The recipe was named by mother as ‘Eggplant Cake’. I changed this to Eggplant Loaf. I looked at the recipe because of the name -wondering it it would be sweet or savoury. It is definitely savoury Continue Reading
Tasty Chicken Strips
This recipe was in my mother’s recipe book. She used Chicken wings but I thought that we could use strips and I was right. It worked well! I have made a few adjustments to the original recipe but it is still basically the simple and tasty recipe from the book. We tested it out on Continue Reading