Category: Life

Sunday roast

On Sunday just past I put out a piece of pork to roast for dinner. It didn’t defrost even in this heat. So at 4pm I popped the roast in the fridge to roast for Monday night dinner.  We ended up having chicken drumsticks that I had pre cooked and frozen and salad. Last night, …

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One month is almost over

I can’t believe that we are on the last day of January already. 1 month of this blog that I hope has some ideas for you, and they are only ideas for you to pick out what is applicable to you and to leave what you don’t like. Every family is different. Funny how when …

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Freezer check time

As I was putting my groceries away after shopping today I decided it’s now time for a freezer clean out. It’s full.  At the store there were some bulk bargains and marked down bread and buns (the end of day) and I couldn’t help myself, now I have to find room for them in my …

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Australia Day

I’ve covered the lamingtons, I’ve covered the damper, now I have to cover the lamb chops, we love these lemon mint and rosemary lamb chops. They are so tasty and if cooked in an oven bag, clean up is easy, or try them on the bbq. I hope you all enjoy your Australia Day celebration. …

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Aloe vera

I have a flower pot overflowing with aloe vera, every now and then when it’s root bound I take it out, cut it up, top up with soil and put back in the same pot, it just keeps on growing.  I’ve used it for sunburn over the years, although the boys have not been happy …

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