Menu Mondays: Baked Cod with Tomatoes & Home-made Chips
The baked cod with tomatoes was a surprise winner last week. It’s quick to prepare, fairly simple and tasty. However, I couldn’t have been more wrong about the potato, cauliflower and chickpea korma....
View ArticleMenu Mondays: Nasi Goreng
If you’re in the mood for something a little different, then you’re definitely in for a treat this week. Nasi Goreng is something we’ve been having for years, well before the kids arrived, and it has...
View ArticleCAN Money Buy You Happiness? [video]
Widely regarded as the world's most influential living psychologist, Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel in Economics for his pioneering work in behavioral economics -- exploring the irrational ways we make...
View ArticleMenu Mondays: Quorn and Chick-pea Tikka
Interested in an easy, but rich and lovely vegetarian curry? If so, then you’re definitely in luck this week, as we’ve got a true winner and favourite here. Okay, okay… we’re really breaking into...
View ArticleMenu Mondays: Italian Meatballs with pasta
How about an easy, but tasty family favourite? These meatballs have been a welcome addition to the dinner table for years. I don’t know about you, but when I first heard the term ‘Stilton Soup’ I...
View ArticleMenu Mondays: Cauliflower & Stilton Soup
I know, I said I was a bit dubious about the whole Cauliflower and Stilton soup thing, but it came out really nice. It turned out to really smooth and rich, without being overpowering – definitely a...
View ArticleMenu Monday: Big Boston Baked Bean and Ham Soup
This weeks tasty treat is so quick and easy you’ll be screaming at me for not including it sooner. Well, all I have to say to that is “we have a plan for a reason and if you’re really looking forward...
View ArticleStay Sane This Summer
Picture this: you’re at home trying to get something done, but ever since school finished for the summer, you’ve taken on the role of entertainment director for people who are neither appreciative nor...
View ArticleTry something new for 30 days [short video]
Okay it’s the middle of the year and I’ve got to ask, how are those New Year’s resolutions going? Still sticking to them? How would you like a technique that can help you radically improve your life...
View ArticleReview: Legoland Discovery Centre, Manchester
As much as I love the holiday season, that week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve can really seem to drag on. The kids are off school, I feel guilty if I try to get any work done, and the weather...
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