Archive for April, 2008

Victory Lap

Brie Boy started school this year and already he is resisting learning to read. As he loves running when he has read a reader or learnt a sight word he has victory lap around the living room and we have been making progress.
I have now been using the victory lap when I want the […]

Teppanyaki - a fun way to eat

The theme of this blog is how to make food fun for kids so they will eat dinner without any whinging.
We have just experienced one of the best fun family dinners in a long time. There was not one single complaint or whinge and the kids weren’t the least bit interested in leaving the […]

Bullfighters Fiesta (Paella)

Why it’s good for mums
A traditional paella is actually quite labour intensive and not appropriate for everyday cooking. My paella is actually based on a baked risotto, you can put the rice in the oven to bake for 30 mins and not have to worry about it. Also with a baked risotto […]

How Shopping Can Help Kids Eat More Vegetables

One way of getting your kids to eat more vegetables is to become more familiar with them. Just cooking veggies and serving on a regular basis is one way, but it can take between 10-13 times on their plate before they are familiar. It can also be soul destroying when they won’t eat […]

How To Make Unfamiliar Foods Familiar

I find stir fries a quick and easy meal when I have no interest in cooking dinner but have to anyway.
For my last stir fry, I wanted a bit of a change and added bok choy, an Asian green. Of course, our kids turned their noses up and wouldn’t touch it. Then with […]


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