Be Nurturing: Simple Food

Savoury Corn & Cheese Muffins Recipe (3 Ingredients!)

May 9, 2013

I’ve been slack.  Well, maybe not so much slack as uninspired when it comes to afternoon tea food for the kids. As the cooler weather sets in, I’ve noticed the children are more hungry after school and I’ve found myself falling back on to biscuits to tie them over to dinner.  Now, I don’t have [...]

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Morning Glory Muffins Recipe

April 16, 2013

“What’s in the lunchbox mum?” Miss 7 said as she peeked under the lid.  “One of those Early Morning muffins you made yesterday?” she continued. I stifled a laugh and smiled at her inference.  That would be Morning Glory muffins. “Yes, the Morning Glory muffins are in your lunchbox.” I adapted this recipe, that makes [...]

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{Review} Lunchbox Gorgeousness

April 12, 2013

Sponsored by Finlee and Me Ange from Finlee and Me is a friend, and she has this new adorable product in store.  My kids love them, I love them, so I’m sharing them with you too. Lunch box Love Cards The idea is simple: inspiring words and fun facts on cute reusable cards to encourage [...]

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Easy Chicken & Corn Noodle Soup Recipe

April 1, 2013

Soup weather is just around the corner and this is a recipe my entire family loves.  It’s one of those recipes pieced together from a combination of word of mouth, general recipe surfing an just throwing things around in the kitchen (as you do).  It’s just so easy and quick (and yum!). Stock I make [...]

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Can I Have a Banana?

December 31, 2012

My head throbbed, and I felt like banging it against the wall.  But instead, I put it into my pillow.  Nasty, nasty headache.  I was trying to parent from my bed this particular afternoon, at least until the medication kicked in. “Mum, can I have a banana?”   My 9-year-old daughter appeared at my bedside sometime [...]

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Spaghetti Threaded Sausage (with Zucchini, Haloumi & Pumpkin Kebabs)

October 11, 2012

I found the spaghetti threaded sausage idea on Pinterest and it intrigued  me.  It looked like a fun idea, and I knew the kids would enjoy it. Tried it; loved it.  It was especially fun to prepare and a hit with both the kids and the husband; perfect for a family night, where everyone can [...]

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