Herby tomato pasta salad with mustard vinaigrette

I woke up on the wrong side of the bed today, after a night of broken sleep and stressed out nightmares. Kye wandered into my room at dawn after having a bad dream too, so it must have been something in the air? Who knows, maybe we just needed to pee or take off some […]
A few of my favourite things {March 2015}

Thanks so much for all your cheers and comments on my last post. I think there are more than a few people feeling the way I do at the moment and I was happy to start the conversation. I’ve missed a few of these favourites posts lately… but I think I’ve made up for that […]
Spicy tomato + sweetcorn soup recipe

There’s been a lot of thoughts going round and round in my head about this online world lately, and while I’m not completely sure I should share them here, it kinda feels dishonest not to. Especially given a few things that have popped up in the media here in Australia recently. The online fakery and […]
Mango, coconut + pineapple popsicle recipe

We seem to have homemade popsicles (aka icy-poles, paletas or ice-blocks…) in our freezer nearly all year round. Often they’re just made from smoothie leftovers when I’ve made too much. Other times I blend whatever seasonal fruits we have at hand with coconut milk or if I’m feeling a little fancy, I layer them up […]
Our trip to the Great Southern…

Coming from New Zealand, I often feel slightly let down when I visit places that people assure are stunning. I don’t mean to sound up on my high horse, but lets just say we’re truly blessed in NZ when it comes to beautiful scenery! With that in mind, you’ll now understand the gravity of what […]
Spicy tofu noodles (gluten-free + vegan) + exciting news!

And just like that, the summer holidays are over. The kids are back at school, the house is quiet, the dishes are done and I have a spare moment to myself to gather my thoughts and write up this surprisingly delicious recipe. I say surprising because well, sometimes when you are inspired by dishes that traditionally use […]
a few of my favourite things {January 2015}

Things have a been a little quiet around here lately, but with good reason I promise! Thankfully I did manage to get most of the work done that I spoke of previously, before heading down south with Si and the kids for a week. If you follow me on Instagram you’ll have already seen much […]