Delicious Pear and Ginger Cake.

Pear and Ginger Cake

It’s been too long. Too long having sick children. We’ve never had a winter like this before, a little boy with bronchitis turned pneumonia, then cold after cold that the little darlings just can’t help share with each other, over and over and over again. Bring on summer!! We’re finally seeing the light at the … Continue reading

Delicious! Golden Oat Cookies.

Golden Oat Cookies

There’s something about this wintery wet weather that makes me want to bake and cook. Despite what my blog may imply, we don’t usually have baking on hand, but last Saturday Mum and Dad were coming for afternoon tea and so I thought I’d whip something up. Mum is gluten free (though she can tolerate … Continue reading

Fancy a bit of Sticky Date Pud?

Sticky Date Pudding

I did, and I had the perfect excuse to make it – Mother’s Day! This is about the only productive thing I did on Mother’s Day as my hubby and babies totally spoiled me, starting with breakfast in bed and ending with a delicious roast venison meal cooked by my darling hubby for Mum and I (and … Continue reading

Brunch Baking: Banana, Prune and Walnut Loaf

Banana, Prune and Walnut Loaf

We went to a lovely brunch on the weekend with our extended family. It was great to see our cousins again and get all our babies (the Great Grandchildren in the family) together. It always amazes me the abundant deliciousness that a few people can pull together in a ‘pot luck’ situation. This brunch was just … Continue reading

The best ever Milk and White Chocolate Chip Bikkies

I hope everyone has had a good week! We have 🙂 Yesterday we had a bit of a play date with a couple of girls from our antinatel group and their gorgeous babies. The boys loved playing together and the mums enjoyed chatting over coffee and chocolate chip bikkies. Chocolate chip biscuits are always a … Continue reading