My kids have gone granola mad! Now that I have perfected my granola recipe my family can’t get enough of it. I am making a double batch twice a week! My crazy kids eat it dry, by the handful, as a snack, or just pour milk over it like good old cereal, but there are […]
Homemade Granola – an easy kid-friendly breakfast
“It’s breakfast food!” I shout at her as she takes a handful of homemade granola out of the jar and scurries off. I am only pretending to be mad at her. I did make the granola as a quick and easy breakfast option for crazy school mornings, but it’s an excellent healthy after school snack […]
5 Healthy Low GI Breakfast Ideas for the Family
This is a guest post by Amy Darcy from Eat Pray Workout. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It fuels your body with the nutrients it needs to keep you working at your best, and kicks your metabolism into gear. It can be hard to find quick and easy recipes that are […]
Mini Pizza Quiches
I’m celebrating a school lunch win today. It is also be a Mum lunch win, an easy dinner win, and a breakfast win! Oh how I love it when one recipe works for all kinds of situations. Yay for mini pizza quiches! These mini, crust-less, pizza quiches went in school lunch boxes this morning, and […]
20 School Morning Breakfast Ideas
After a great summer break my kids go back to school next week. I’d like to continue to stick my head in the sand and pretend it’s not happening, but that isn’t going to make it any easier. One of the things I dread most about school mornings – apart from having to drag the […]
Lemon and Berry Muffins
It’s Monday Muffin Morning! I’ve decided we all need some incentive to get out of bed on Monday mornings, so I’ve declared Monday to be muffin day. I figure my homemade muffins probably contain the same amount of sugar as a bowl of commercial cereal, and a lot less preservatives and chemicals, so having a […]
Apple and Oat Pancakes
“I’m hungry!” “I’m hungrier!” “I’m staaaaaarving!” Is that chorus familiar to you too?? It was only mid-morning and already my kids were dying of starvation. I am guessing it was because they all claimed to have eaten breakfast before they ran off outside yesterday, but a glass of milk and an apple or a tiny […]
Fruity Oaty Breakfast Muffins
My middle boy starts school on Wednesday. He is ready and oh so excited about it all, except for one thing. He doesn’t do mornings. He is five going on fifteen when it comes to getting up in the mornings. “Just five more minutes… pleeaasse’ he moans as he throws the covers back over his […]