April 2012

>What’s On My Plate – Roast Chicken Dinner

> I love my mum. Even when she sees both of her offspring are spending the day at the gym, she still feels the need to make a gigantic Sunday dinner for us all. Supposedly it’s because we all like different things and she tried to make sure there was something there for everyone. In [...]

>Silent Sunday

>Kitchen Aid Artisan Stand Mixer – Circus Mum’s Wishlist week#1

> This week’s item to be coveted is the Kitchen Aid Artisan Stand Mixer. Yes, you’ve probably heard me talk about it in previous posts and if you’ve been reading my blog you know that I have a very strong relationship with food. Not only do I love eating, but I absolutely adore cooking and [...]

>Got water: will drink

> One of the things that my Personal Trainer Thelma pointed out to me is that I don’t even come close to drinking enough. This is something I most definitely agree with and to some extent is a little bit deliberate. I have the bladder of a 3 year old and if I drink the [...]

>Uncertainty at work

> There are so many changes happening at work and as always, I don’t know what to think about it all. To say I’m a little unsettled is an understatement. Being made redundant at 4 months pregnant with Princess knocked me for six and I’d never have imagined having to stay at home for [...]

>Food Diary Time

> For the past few weeks I’ve been in touch with a personal trainer. One of the first things she asked me to do was write a food diary because as she pointed out, exercise means nothing if you’re eating all the wrong things. I really want to become a healthier human being and better [...]

>Silent Sunday

>Throwing a Baby Shower

> I was given the honor of co-hosting a baby shower for my cousin. The second host is a good friend of my cousin’s and it was left in our capable hands to arrange all aspects including the guest list and food. Invites were easy, we set up a Facebook page and invited those we [...]