Oaty bickies
I found this quick and delicious recipe on Attic24 and have made a few batches of these now. They are so quick to whip up and bake, great if you need a quick treat. I […]
Author: Rachel McKelvie
Cornflake crunch biscuits
Here’s a bit of nostalgia baking for you, just like my mum used to make. I brought a bag of cornflakes to make some Afghan biscuits for a work morning tea and decided to whip […]
Feijoa Bread
Autumn is one of my favourite times of the year as it heralds the return of the Feijoa to our fruit bowl. We have two small trees that we planted a couple of years ago. […]
Viral Japanese Cheesecake!
I am not normally one to follow or try out food trends that go viral on the internet but just recently this Japanese Cheesecake trend caught my eye. Given my love of all things Japanese […]
Free Pumpkins
About 6 weeks ago I noticed that a pumpkin had self seeded in our garden. At first I wasn’t sure if it was a pumpkin or a courgette but time has shown that it is […]
Leftover fruit
Saturday morning is my weekly visit to the local vege market and the fruit bowl is normally empty by Friday. Unusually for us, we had some fruit leftover on Saturday morning so I put it […]
All the WIP’s
This year I have decided that I need to get stuck in and finish all of the knitting and crochet projects I have cast on. I have seven projects currently sitting in bags that I […]
Shopping the stash
I haven’t done any sewing for a while but I made a few things last year using fabric I already had in my stash. I have been trying to reduce the amount of fabric I […]
Gift socks
Now that the Christmas gifts have been gifted and opened, I thought I would share the latest pair of socks I have knitted. These ones were a gift for my friend T who happens to […]
Travelling with carry-on only
It has been a couple of months since we returned from our big trip to Italy and it already feels like a lifetime ago. We managed to do the whole trip with carry on only […]