At the end of last year my husband and I tried a Gousto box for the first time. Gousto is an online company that will pick and pack the ingredients you need for an agreed recipe. The items are then sent out to you, by courier, and you can work through the recipe cards provided. …
Hiya, Happy Friday! I hope your week has been an uneventful and fun one in the nicest way possible. I have been keeping our meal plans very simple lately, but this week I’m getting back into a little more cooking! I’ll be using a few Simply Cook kits and I have a *free box for …
Hello! Happy Friday. Another week has zipped past. As we get closer to the birth of our second daughter it is fair to say that each of the weeks feels faster than the last. Eek! I have been keeping our meal plans very simple lately, but this week I’m getting back into a little more …
My aim is to try to ensure that I am maximising my time wherever possible. One way that I work on achieving this is by meal planning and batch cooking. When I learned how to prepare salads in advance it was fantastic. I’ve been able to cut down on time spent washing vegetables, cleaning my …
Good morning, the weekend is almost here, and I can’t wait! I’ve had a super busy week with Daisy back at school, and am feeling really motivated and productive in total! I’ve kept food simple recently, since my Mum had a stroke, and I’m getting a Gousto box this week, to use up some credits …
Meal planning has become a real staple part of my live in the last few years. I believe that following these meal planning tips helps us eat healthier, save money and stay on track with our financial goals. Having a meal plan to refer to, whether it’s convenience meals, cooking from scratch, eating out or …
Happy Friday! I hope your week has been a good one. We’ve been really busy here! It’s fair to say that I am really looking forward to the weekend, just to relax and not do so much! Daisy is back to school on Monday so we’ve got some plans for the weekend to spend time …
My wonderful husband and I are proud owners of an allotment. It can be a lot of work but it is really rewarding too. Each week we visit 2-3 times, which really isn’t enough. However, despite our limited time we manage to grow lots of things, and keep some alive year round. Such as herbs. Today I …
Happy Friday! I hope your week has been a good one. We’ve been really busy here with baby plans, getting my Mum home from the stroke rehabilitation centre, hospital trips and more! It’s fair to say that I am really looking forward to the weekend, just to relax and not do so much! I’m keeping …
Hello! Happy Sunday. I hope your week has been a good one. I’ve been super grateful not to have to juggle schooling on top of everything else this week! I may have forgotten to schedule this to actually post on Friday – so sorry I’m late! We have had a busy few weeks, since my …
Mince is a fantastically versatile meat. It is cheap compared to other meat cuts and meal planning with mince is super easy. You can buy it in a variety of meats, and you can get lots of delicious vegetarian and vegan alternatives now. I love to do my best to make meat stretch further. It …
