Author Archives: Jacinta

Yarn Along

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny at Small Things. Well I have made a little more progress with my Tea Leaves cardi.  I now have one sleeve! I made a start on a Beyond Puerperium for a friend’s baby and it has … Continue reading →

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Chicken Bites with Shredded Nori

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jacinta

These bite size pieces of chicken are so tasty and really hard to stop eating!  They are gluten free too.  We serve them with vegetables and noodles, but they would also be yummy as canapés.  The recipe was originally from a … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading →

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‘T’ is for…….

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Jacinta

Tarantula!  Tarantula? I hear you say.  Tenneille’s class had a dress up day last week at school and they had to go as something that starts with their first initial. If you know my dear Tenneille, that would not be … Continue reading →

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This Moment

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Jacinta

From Soulemama {this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment.  A moment I want to pause, savour and remember. I love your moments too.  So feel … Continue reading →

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Yarn Along

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny from Small Things. I won’t bore you with another ‘in progress’ of my Tea Leaves tonight, partly because the lighting is non existent and also because I haven’t gotten much done this past week.  I have … Continue reading →

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The Sweetest Bunny

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Jacinta

Scarlett was going through a phase recently where she was having bad dreams.  My solution, a gorgeous nightlight.  Scarlett chose the bunny and I have to say it is the sweetest thing (next to Tenneille’s squirrel nightlight).  I don’t think … Continue reading →

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Thermomix Love

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Jacinta

I am so excited to have received my long awaited Thermomix.  I have been wanting a Thermomix for a few years now.  At first I couldn’t get my head around the initial investment, but after seeing that all the people … Continue reading →

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Yarn Along

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jacinta

Joining in with Ginny at Small Things. Yippie!  I have finished the body of my Tea Leaves.  Now on to the sleeves and button band.  Lets see if I can do that by next week!?  I haven’t done any knitting … Continue reading →

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Chicken and Mushroom Risoni

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jacinta

I’m all for quick and easy weekday meals.  Especially when I know all the family will eat it without complaint.  Risoni (rice shaped pasta) cooks quickly and this meal only takes about 15 minutes cooking time and it only uses … Continue reading →

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