This free printable weekly menu plan and fortnightly menu plan can help you make meals times a little more oganised! When I shared my original monthly menu plan printable I got such a great response! Who would have thought so many of us would find a simple printable menu plan so useful, but we do! […]
Free Printable Monthly Menu Plan Printable
If you are trying to get organised and stay on top of family meals and grocery shopping, this free printable monthly menu plan is a great way to start. This monthly meal planner template will help take the trauma out of deciding what is for dinner each night! I went to the shops almost every […]
Lunch Box Envy
I have lunch box envy. I suspect I am doomed to relapse into this disease each year around this time. When school goes back and my thoughts are once again punctuated by the ever more difficult question … “What on earth and I going to put in the girl’s lunch boxes?” If only they would […]
Berry Bliss
It was hot here yesterday. So what else to do on a hot hot day but drive four hours up the freeway to High Grove Chestnut and Berry Farm to pick berries! Despite it being the very end of the berry picking season, we still managed to pick raspberries, blue berries, waldo berries (a type […]
Rhubarb Fizz
Rhubarb is one of the things seems to grow really well at the Pickle Farm with little or no input from us. Even the recent flooding which left the entire veggie garden was under 20 cms of water and killed everything else didn’t deter the rhubarb. We are always on the look out for new […]
Strawberry Rain.
The weather has been crazy here at the pickle farm this past few weeks. Torrents of rain (more rain in 24 hours that we had in a whole month this time last year) and then warm and sunny and then more rain… and more rain… then hot… and then more rain! Until recently we were […]
One Day I’ll Cook These.
One day,I’d like to cook these…. One day. Honey Jumbles (thanks to Inner Pickle) Cheese Cake Bites from Buns in My Oven. Blackberry Frozen Yoghurt from Simply Recipes Blackberry Gingerbread Cake from Mount Hope Chronicles Congo Bars from Bakearella Tuna Mornay from Inner Pickle Smores Brownies from Crepes of Wrath What’s on your ‘One Day’ […]
Muesli Muffins
After hauling the eternally starving hungry three year old out of the kitchen cupboards this morning, I discovered, way up the back, a half full box of ‘forest berry muesli’. I couldn’t remember when I’d bought it, if I bought it, because I can’t imagine anyone in our house actually eating it. I checked the […]