Elastic Dreams
My body clock clearly isn’t in the weekend vibe as I’m still up with the birds. On the plus side at least I have plenty of time to spare before I head back to the gym for my first Body Pump class. 7 [Read More]
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About Me
Hello and welcome! Once upon a time (as in 2011) I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Twice. So maybe that’s twice upon a time. Anyways, diagnosis and treatment moved fast in those days and in [Read More]
Sun-day Fun-day
This morning I’m all set to create some mango magic. Despite my best intentions to get creative with all those mangoes in the kitchen, they’ve been just too delicious to resist and I’ve single [Read More]
Meatless Monday: Israeli Couscous Tabbouleh
(low iodine) This recipe is a twist on traditional Tabbouleh, swapping bulgur for pearl couscous. It's loaded with fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes and topped off with a light citrus dressing. I [Read More]
Beefy Burgers with a Bit of a Rub
Serves 2 (low iodine) These burgers are low iodine, low fat but big on taste! They're simply burgerlicious! Now that's it's summer our barbecue is getting a thorough workout. We can't stop [Read More]
Homeward Bound
Today is an auspicious day, not least because it’s my mum-in-law’s birthday – Many Happy Returns Maureen – and of course, it’s a pretty cool calendar date, 11.11.11 but it’s also the day I get to go [Read More]
Spiced Banana Bread
If you look through the recipe roll here on the blog, you'll soon see that I go bananas for banana bread. There's the Raisin and Walnut Mini Banana Loaves, Nutella Banana Bread, Choc Nut Banana [Read More]
Lamb Stoba
(low iodine) Serves 4 We first taste tested this recipe when I was on an low iodine diet before my treatment. With so many dietary restrictions, this dish was a delicious addition to the low [Read More]
Cat Yawning
Geraldine the surgeon’s secretary must be a soothsayer. She said I’d get more tired as the days went by and boy, was she right! The Endo said I’d feel shitty, and although I wouldn’t go quite that [Read More]
The Word Tsunami
So today, on the way to Woolworths I had an epiphany. I wish I could say it was while I was watching the sunrise over the Opera House or during a mellow moment of contemplation by a running brook, but [Read More]
