Be Nurturing: Simple Food

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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Easy Green Vegetable and Basil Pesto: Dinner for the whole family in 10 minutes

September 19, 2012

Guest Post by Danielle from Keeping Up With the Holsbys Danielle from Keeping Up With the Holsbys always amazes me with her yummy recipes and energy for life.  Check out her gorgeous Giggle and Hoot Cake and Easy Playdough Recipe here on Be A Fun Mum, and head to her blog for more good stuff. [...]

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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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Slow Down, You Move Too Fast

September 6, 2012

Encouraging imaginative play and the joy of play dough This lovely post is by Danielle, who has written for Be A Fun Mum before.  You’ll find the recipe to her gorgeous Giggle and Hoot Cake here.  Her blog, Keeping Up with the Holsbys, is choc full of amazing recipe recipes and more! Sometimes, I go too [...]

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Zucchini, Haloumi & Pumpkin Kebabs

August 25, 2012

These Zucchini, Haloumi & Pumpkin Kebabs were a hit with my kids.  Perfect for BBQs in the Summer months ahead. They also work well in the lunch box (cold). Ingredients — Zucchini, Haloumi & Pumpkin Kebabs 2 Zucchinis (diced into even cubes) 200 grams Haloumi cheese (diced into even cubes) Half a butternut pumpkin (diced [...]

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Chicken Meatballs

June 14, 2012

I’ve been thinking about family food recently and it’s wonderful to get feedback and tips from other parents on my facebook page.  This week, I asked about including more vegetables into family food, and a reader shared a vegetable laden recipe for chicken balls.  Isn’t that cool?  That we can have that community feeling, like [...]

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