Fun Food

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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Four Ingredient Cupcakes

October 5, 2012

Guest Post by Kylie of Octavia and Vicky Hello! I’m Kylie, a mother to two year old ‘Pebble’, wife and early childhood educator who loves playing, cooking and using as many geek-tech tools as possible along the way. My blog, Octavia and Vicky, is named after a story I wrote when I was five years [...]

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Breakfast for Dinner

September 10, 2012

Sometimes it can be fun to do things differently, like eating breakfast for dinner. Everyone in the family thinks it’s fabulous! Below is our standard, Breakfast for Dinner meal. Ingredients Baked Beans Buttered mushroom Wholemeal bread Lean bacon Egg Hash brown with a slice of avocado Grilled tomato topped with melted cheese Birthday Treat My [...]

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Lunch Box Idea: Zebra Sandwiches

May 1, 2012

Making food fun can help to encourage the kids to eat wholegrain bread if you’re trying to make the switch from the white variety. Instructions Simply use two different colour breads for a sandwich, cut into four soldiers and turn every second one over to make a zebra pattern. My son loved finding a zebra [...]

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Give a Hoot! How to Make a Giggle and Hoot Cake

April 29, 2012

Today on the blog, I’m thrilled to welcome Danielle to share her brilliant version of a Giggle and Hoot Cake, that anyone can make! Guest post by Danielle from Keeping Up with the Holsbys Giggle and Hoot are pretty big in my house. I was a No TV kind of Mum for the first 14 [...]

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A Little Bit of CandyLand

January 23, 2012

I’ve enjoyed taking pictures for Canon as part of the Canon Island Blogger Challenge. Challenge three was a Dessert Island and I immediately thought about Candyland from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. A world made of candy, complete with a chocolate river, is so awesome. {I like the 1971 movie version of Charlie and the [...]

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