Stress Less!
We have been without heating for 16 days now. With our flanelette pyjamas, thick bed socks and hooded dressing gowns, we look like a pair of arctic monkeys. I'm a bit over being multi layered, I just [Read More]
Spiced Lentil and Ginger Soup
(iodine free) serves 6 Lentils make a great base for this low iodine soup because they’re low fat and keep you feeling fuller for longer! Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 medium [Read More]
One-Pan Baked Chicken and Walnuts
Serves 4 (low iodine) With golden baked chicken and sticky roasted veggies, this one tray wonder is a winner, winner chicken dinner. There's a lot to love about this dish - it's simple to throw [Read More]
Stop! Scan Approaching!
Does it sound weird if I say, I just cannot wait for scan day?! I've never been very good at surprises. After all, I was the kid who bugged my mom so much, I opened all my presents by Christmas Eve, [Read More]
Keep on Running
Breaking news! I get an email about a brand new fun run in Sydney - the Sydney Harbour 10k! This run was made for me; it's the perfect distance, the perfect course and perfectly timed - the day before [Read More]
Microwave Sponge Pudding
Serves 4 very generously (easily halved) This comforting sponge pudding is so quick and easy, you can make it in minutes. I think there's a lot to love about winter and that it unfairly gets a [Read More]
Donna Hay’s Quick Flat Roasted Chicken with Chilli and Lime
(low iodine) This quick flat-roasted chicken is so super fast, super easy and super tasty plus it's low iodine too! I must confess although I love eating meat, I really don't love cooking [Read More]
Go Slow Sunday
We both get off to a slow start, but venture out into the sunshine to go shopping. After the untimely demise of our granny grocery trolley last week, today we're on the hunt for a replacement. It's [Read More]
Sat-to-do-Day
Today is a Sat-to-do-Day! First off, I have to brave the scales at Weight Watchers. It's been a while and I haven't yet got rid of that holiday heaviness, so I approach the weigh-in with some [Read More]
Dharish’s Chicken Curry
Serves 4 When we lived in London we lived in an area with a curry house on every corner. However, we rarely ate out at an Indian restaurant because Dharish lived around the corner and her curries [Read More]
