Easy Banana Cake Recipe – So Yummy!
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Cafe Style Quinoa Breakfast Bowl – Upgrade your Morning!
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What’s Happening these Spring School Holidays in Melbourne
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A Crafternoon Catch up for coffee with NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto
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Top 10 Things to do in Lorne with Kids
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Melbourne – Review
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Easy Banana Cake Recipe – So Yummy!
It’s very rare that we don’t have a few brownish bananas sitting in our fruit bowl. I honestly think most of the household leaves them to over-ripen on purpose, just so I can bake banana cake! This past weekend our fruit bowl was laden with bananas just about to hit the ‘point of no return’, where they needed to be…
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Cafe Style Quinoa Breakfast Bowl – Upgrade your Morning!
I’m partnering up with NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto this month to show you how you can upgrade your mornings. Since receiving my new NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto Esperta Coffee Machine, we’ve been skipping our regular weekend cafe breakfast outings and enjoying more cafe style coffee at home. I’ve become quite partial to a nice flat white. It’s so easy to make, with…
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What’s Happening these Spring School Holidays in Melbourne
School holidays start next week here in Victoria, and it’s about time too. Term 3 feels like it’s dragged on forever! The Spring school holidays are always our favourite because the weather is getting nicer, and there is just so much good stuff going on in and around Melbourne. To help us plan out our 2 weeks, I printed out…
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A Crafternoon Catch up for coffee with NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto
When was the last time you had a good catch up with your friends? For me it had been way too long, so when my new NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto machine arrived, I knew it was time to make some calls and get the gang together for a coffee fueled afternoon of crafting. Better known as a ‘crafternoon’. It didn’t take…
Read More Top 10 Things to do in Lorne with Kids
Whether you are heading down the Great Ocean Road for a day trip, a weekend escape or a longer adventure, spending some time in Lorne is always a great idea. It’s an amazingly family friendly destination with things to see and do for kids (and grownups) of all ages. I’ve rounded up our Top 10 recommendations for activities in Lorne…
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Melbourne – Review
When Emma and I were offered to review the new musical, Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, we felt like we’d won a Golden Ticket! Melbourne winter’s can be so long and cold, so a trip to the theater is always great way to brush off those winter blues. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is one of our favourite…
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How Not to Gain Weight on a Cruise
The one thing that everyone raves about when they talk about their favourite cruise holiday is how great the food was. Then the next topic that often comes up is, how much weight they gained on their cruise! Read on for my tips on how not to gain weight on a cruise by eating well and staying active. We’ve just…
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Mushroom Shakshuka – An Easy One Pan Meal
Shakshuka is a delicious traditional North African and Middle Eastern dish that can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner! It featured eggs baked in a rich and spicy tomato sauce, and can be made quickly with just a few ingredients. Our local Israeli cafe does a delicious version topped with feta, and they also make an Egyptian style baked…
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Emma’s Bedroom Makeover – Planning & Inspiration
The time has finally come to makeover Emma’s bedroom. Now that she is officially a ‘tween’, it’s time that her room grew up a little too. I can’t believe that not so long ago I was picking out a cot for her room, and now it’s time to upgrade Emma’s single bed to double. I’m getting emotional just thinking about…
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Family Favourite Minestrone Soup
Brrr! It’s getting chilly down here in Melbourne, and I’m not sure about you, but I’m not a fan of the cold weather. But there are a few things I enjoy about Winter: being able to wear my Ugg boots all day, snuggling under blankets for a weekend movie marathon, and enjoying hearty winter comfort food. There is nothing better…
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