If you can't get to or haven't been to the shops, check out your pantry, you'll be surprised at the quick, easy and totally delicious meals you can create with barely a pasta shape in [Read More]
A trip to the NSW south coast is as much about the journey as the destination. There's so much to see, eat and do so much of it is pet friendly too. This isn't our first rodeo or our first [Read More]
It seems like only yesterday we were welcoming the new year/decade and here we are (almost) at the end of the month already. Eeep! January was a very mixed bag and I'm not sorry to say goodbye to [Read More]
I have the world's worst memory. I can barely remember what I did yesterday, never mind about earlier in the year. That's why blogging is such a bonus for me because when I can't remember when or [Read More]
If you think a pie maker is just for making pies, think again! I've been pleasantly surprised at how many delicious things I can make in the pie maker and there's not a pie in sight! I got some [Read More]
I had big plans to go slow in March but it seemed to fly by faster than ever... Literally! I travelled by train, plane and automobiles, crossed states and continents, enjoyed opposite seasons, and [Read More]
This delicious vegetarian bean chilli topped with cornbread dumplings is cheap, cheerful and full of yum. Let me be clear, anything with dumplings gets my vote. I think I've actually used semantic [Read More]
Before I crossed the international date line and then crossed hemispheres, I had a very busy (and very delicious) month in the kitchen. Every month this year, I've made 10 old recipes new again and [Read More]
Let's be honest, every hour in Waikiki is a happy one. But if you're keen on delicious food and drink options that won't break the bank, you'll want to check out some of Waikiki bars finest happy [Read More]
It's been a busy month on Planet Sam - the Christmas tree has been up, the heating has been on and the comfort food has been a-cooking! Even after 10 years, I'm still haven't gotten used to the [Read More]
