Tuesday 26 June 2012

toasted sanga...


Sanga, sandwich, sarnie, toastie, jaffle, what ever you call it it means the same thing: something delicious between two pieces of bread! Right now it is lunch time. It is quite chilly outside so I have decided to have a toasted cheese and tomato sandwich, an old fave.
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Sunday 24 June 2012

bircher muesli...


I'm a sucker for a good Bircher. But since going vegan I've had to come up with a way to make it without the lashings of yoghurt, cream and milk. Bircher is super filling and great for
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a little DIY...


Alexa's nursery was feeling a little non-baby and pretty well...lack lustre to say the least. I had picked up one of those canvas wardrobe hanging shelvy thingy-me-jigs (you know the type, right?!) to put her little clothes in. But as I am an avid opp shopper the compartments of said thingy-me-bob gradually became bombarded with pretty little numbers and began to sag and look all sad. So...enter the great cupboard hunt.
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Saturday 23 June 2012

routine...


Apparently we humans thrive on routine. Apparently children thrive even more so. I have never been one for routine. I've always strived (strived? strove? hmm not too sure there!) to have routine, aspired to an organised and scheduled planned day, but have never quite got there. Lately I had been feeling
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Tuesday 19 June 2012

tickle the imagination...


I love everything DIY, I love looking at inspiring pictures and arts and crafts that others are producing. I have been following tickle the imagination online magazine for a while now and always craved having it as a hard copy.
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Carn the PIES!!!!

That title is just for shits and giggles, I don't actually barrack for Collingwood although I do have an affection for them purely because my 94 year old Poppy is an avid colly wobbles supporter! Anyway aside from AFL I wanted to share with you the wonder of pies. Hands up if you love pies...Hands up if you think a meatless pie cannot be attained...Hands down now kids, here it is, a completely meatless pie that looks EXACTLY like a dinky-di all Australian meat pie!

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Monday 11 June 2012

Vegan 101...


For those who have never heard of the term ‘vegan’ basically it means being a strict vegetarian. So while vegetarians still consume dairy products and eggs for example, vegans do not.  A vegan does not consume any animal products; no cheese, dairy, meats, eggs, fish etc. etc.
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Sunday 10 June 2012

Banana Custard Pecan Pie....

YUM YUM YUM!!!! This is just one stellar example that vegan cooking isn't boring!! Gosh this pie was a delish to eat and a cinch to make. Come on give your taste buds a treat and a dessert that your body wont hate you for. Hahaha...

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Saturday 9 June 2012

just to add on...

Sorry about my boobs just IN YOUR FACE!!! I just wanted to add on my love for these maternity/feeding singlets that I bought right before Alexa was born. I absolutely LOVE them and literally slept in them when breast feeding was
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Friday 8 June 2012

some handy mummy tips...


I thought that I would share some hints and tips that I have found to be quite useful up to now (and I'm assuming in the future as well) of becoming a mummy!
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Monday 4 June 2012

Yummy snacks...


Being vegan doesn't just mean all tofu and gloom. You can have your vegan cake and eat it too. Here are some lovely little morsels that I have been chomping down on lately.
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