We are nailing the school holidays so far with mornings out and about at local parks, forests, zoos, castles and PYO farms and packing a picnic lunch to take with us. Fresh air, sunshine and running around in the morning … Continue reading
Category Archives: Fruit
Starting the Day with a Boost!
Mumma, what’s for supper? And breakfast, lunch and snack! As the kiddos are developing their foodie taste buds and interests, they are also becoming pretty vocal in their demands for their fave meals. Whilst indulging their preferences from time to … Continue reading
Fruity Power Breakfast Bowl
The sun is shining, the temperature is reaching the high teens, the snow is melting from the mountain tops, so I feel it’s time move on from porridge to fresh fruity bowls of goodness to start our day. Use whatever … Continue reading
Scratch-Made Food For Your Babe Too!
I wanted to share with you some of my super simple, quick and easy ‘go to’ not-quite-recipes that I used when introducing both of my kiddos to solid foods after those first couple of very simple weeks of single ingredients. … Continue reading
Peach Jello
Wibble wobble jello on a plate. Always a hit with little people, particularly at birthday parties if I remember correctly. This little recipe has no added sugar, just fruity goodness! So give it a try for a snack time treat … Continue reading
Banoffee Pie
I think we definitely all deserve a sweet treat to end the week! Think back over your week and make a mental note of your achievements, your happy moments and people you are grateful for in your life. Now take … Continue reading
Mid-morning Snack Plate for PreSchoolers
Snack time… Finding the time mid morning to avoid the quick fixes of sugar laden processed snacks is tricky, but worth it for sustained energy and beneficial nutrients to keep your kiddos growing strong and healthy. I find that a … Continue reading
Raspberry and White Chocolate Blondies
To the benefit of those around me, I have a bit of a sweet tooth at the moment! This recipe came from BBC Good Food Magazine and is just delightful morning, noon and night. I have no amendments, tweaks or changes … Continue reading
Vanilla Custard and Tart Raspberries
Homemade vanilla custard with whatever fruit we have kicking about is our new ‘go-to’ and most requested hot pudding. When your old faithfuls aren’t quite cutting it, give this one a try and you and your brood will not regret … Continue reading
Banana, Apple and Pear (and Chocolate… Shhhhhh) Shake at Breakfast Time
Why is that on pre-school mornings my Millie decides that breakfast should be eaten at a snails pace and with the least enthusiasm? It’s not that she doesn’t love going to school, more a case that she is far too … Continue reading