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Ratatouille Pasta w/ Grilled Steak
This week’s Oddbox contained all the ingredients for a Provencal classic recipe: courgette and aubergine (for my American friends that would be zucchini and eggplant) as well as tomatoes. Plus, I had a…
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Gooseberry Crumble
Gooseberry? What are those? You either love them or hate them. Admittedly I never tasted gooseberries until I moved to the U.K. Where I grew up in California, there’s no shortage of fresh…
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Travel in Review 2018
Travel in Review 2018 is our inaugural year travelling as new parents. We celebrated two big milestones in 2018. The first is the birth of our daughter in February 2018 and the second…
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Creamy Asparagus, Mushroom, Chicken
Summer is fast approaching! This means asparagus season is in full swing. I hope you are enjoying spears of this delicious seasonal vegetable. If not, do so soon as asparagus season is short,…
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Travel in Review 2017
Here is our travel in review for 2017. After spending two summers of house renovation, we finally got to sit back and enjoy the house, organising dinner parties and summer BBQs with friends.…
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Travel in Review 2016
Another week of lock down, another week of nostalgia and feeling hopeful that we’ll make our mid-autumn trip. Until then, here is our travel in review for 2016. In 2016, we had yet…
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Tidy Up Tips for the Busy Mom
Here are some tidy-up tips for the busy mom and dad. Who enjoys a messy house? I know I don’t, and neither does my husband. We do have a lovely cleaning lady that…
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Travel in Review 2015
Hope you and your family are keeping well, staying safe and healthy during this unprecedented global coronavirus pandemic. Though the days may feel repetitive, like Ground Hogs Day for us parents, the silver…
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Favourite Banana Desserts
If you have young kids, you’re likely to have lots of bananas on hand. I mean, why wouldn’t you? Bananas are not only easy to eat on the go, but also filling, and…
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Sticky Toffee Banana Cake
Do you have more over-ripe bananas but tired of the same banana bread recipe? Try making a sticky toffee banana cake! It’s a happy marriage between the quintessential banana bread and classic sticky…