Freebie Friday – Bakers Delight vouchers!

Bakers Delight vouchersIt’s Freebie Friday and this week I’m giving away three Bakers Delight vouchers valued at $10 each. Looking for some tasty lunchbox solutions? Then try a few of the ideas I suggested this week, or visit your local bakery for some excellent breads and tasty treats that are sure to jazz up any lunchbox.

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Freebie Friday – The Conflict winners!

The Conflict: Woman and MotherCongratulations to the two lucky winners of The Conflict: Woman and Mother, by French feminist Elisabeth Badinter. This is a fantastic read and one worth turning the telly off for and settling into the couch. The winners are…

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Top sandwich ideas for lazy, err, time-poor mums

Try some fancy breads to jazz up lunchboxes - yum!As I mentioned in my previous post, boredom is a big problem with school lunches. Kids get sick of the same thing over and over. So I’m trying a new thing, where I mix it up a little. Here are five ideas that worked (amid a LOT that didn’t)…

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My three favourite (easy peasy) lunchbox recipes

Yoghurt with bits in itI think boredom is the biggest killer of lunchbox success and in our house you can tell the kids are bored with their lunchboxes when things (sandwiches) repeatedly come home uneaten. So while the basics stay the same (fruit + protein + carbs + dairy) I try to add variety. Here’s what I’m serving at the moment…

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The Lazy Lunchbox – 5 top tips (that are also healthy!)

Healthy tips for the lazy lunchboxSchool’s been back for a few weeks now and mums are settling into the regular routine of lunchboxes. I’ve discovered something that most mums already know – if you make lunches the night before, even if it’s just part of it – your mornings go a LOT smoother. But most nights it’s all I can do to wipe benches down, so …

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Freebie Friday winners – Dirtgirlworld DVD packs!

Dirtgirlworld DVDCongratulations to the TWO lucky winners of last week’s Freebie Friday giveaway – Dirtgirlworld DVD packs Seasons 1 – 6. This sensational prize pack is valued at about $120 each! Tres cool.  Dirtgirlworld has a fun and positive message for children on how to look after their environment, how to recycle and how much fun getting diry is!  And the TWO lucky winners are… Continue reading

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