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  • Rainbow socks and an author recommendation
  • Ten things
  • Weekend wanderings
  • Bran Muffins 3 ways
  • Zucchini Tomato Sauce
  • Bacon, Chorizo and Vege stew
  • Blueberry, Ginger and Walnut bread
  • Cheese roll filling – aka Cheese “Crack”
  • Chilli Cornbread

Month: February 2017

Homemade Muesli
Christmas gifts / Homemade / Recipes
  • February 27, 2017
  • 2 Comments on Homemade Muesli
  • 4 mins
  • 8 years
  • 556 words
  • 14

Homemade Muesli

The beauty of this recipe is that you can add anything that takes your fancy or leave something out if it doesn’t appeal.  I use whatever I have in the cupboard at the time so […]

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Summer Bumbles
Creatures / Gardening
  • February 25, 2017
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  • 1 min
  • 8 years
  • 58 words
  • 7

Summer Bumbles

We are finally experiencing some actual summer weather here in Wellington and the Bumble and Honey Bees are out in full force, furiously flitting from flower to flower.  I was out in the backyard enjoying […]

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Peanut Butter crates
Christmas gifts / Handmade / Homemade / Recipes / Sustainability
  • February 23, 2017
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  • 3 mins
  • 8 years
  • 389 words
  • 5

Peanut Butter crates

I always prefer to give handmade Christmas gifts where possible and last year, one of the gifts I gave was peanut butter.  I wanted a cool and different way of packaging it, rather than just […]

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Chilli Cornbread
Baking / Homemade / menu planning / Recipes
  • February 21, 2017
  • 1 Comment on Chilli Cornbread
  • 2 mins
  • 8 years
  • 175 words
  • 11

Chilli Cornbread

I love cornbread.  One of my favourite winter dinners is a big bowl full of chilli that has been cooking away in the crockpot all day, served with a couple of chunks of cornbread.  This […]

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Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ part 3
Handmade / Knitting / Sustainability
  • February 19, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 8 years
  • 178 words

Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ part 3

I found a local supply of dishcloth cotton! Hubby and I were in Upper Hutt this morning and we popped into the mall to visit Lincraft.  This was my first visit to this particular store. […]

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Homemade peanut butter
Homemade / Recipes / Sustainability
  • February 18, 2017
  • 2 Comments on Homemade peanut butter
  • 4 mins
  • 8 years
  • 578 words
  • 5

Homemade peanut butter

I have been making my own nut butters for a few years now.  Peanut butter is so cheap and easy to make, I can’t really even justify calling this a recipe.  I prefer to buy […]

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Mind your P’s (passionfruit) and Q’s (Quince)
Gardening
  • February 8, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 8 years
  • 289 words
  • 7

Mind your P’s (passionfruit) and Q’s (Quince)

My late father law was an avid gardener and when he passed away, instead of flowers from work, I requested fruit trees.  I felt this was a better way to remember him as he always […]

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Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 2
Handmade / Knitting / Sustainability
  • February 4, 2017
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  • 2 mins
  • 8 years
  • 182 words
  • 4

Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 2

I was given a dishcloth pattern last week.  There was no picture on the pattern so when I got home, I started knitting one straight away to see what it looked like.  It was quite […]

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Beetroot Pickle
Love food hate waste / Preserving / Recipes / recycling / Sustainability
  • February 2, 2017
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  • 4 mins
  • 8 years
  • 592 words
  • 16

Beetroot Pickle

When I was growing up, I couldn’t stand beetroot.  It would be served at every BBQ and family gathering we went to and it was nearly always from a tin and had an overwhelming taste […]

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