by Marylouise Cartwright | May 5, 2013 | chickens, cuckoo leghorns, gardening
I have been a Chicken Herder for one week now and I am obsessed. They are so interesting and the whole family is talking about them. In goes kitchen scraps out comes the best eggs ever. I don’t know why it took me so long. Do you have...
by Marylouise Cartwright | May 3, 2013 | Chicken, recipes
I often have leftover chicken from doing a roast or even a store bought BBQ chicken. Don’t leave it in the fridge for a week and then throw it out as waste. Take the meat off the bones and add to a couple of eggs and cheese. You can add veges, (even...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Apr 30, 2013 | birdwatching, realaxation
Next time you take the family to the beach, (or anywhere in nature) try to get away on your own. Tell them you are going for a walk. Just get out of view and sit and watch what comes into view. Take time to listen, smell and feel your surroundings....
by Marylouise Cartwright | Apr 26, 2013 | pastry, picnics, recipes
Need a quick and easy snack for coffee? Just spread a sheet of puff pastry with a thin layer of Nutella and roll up. Slice the roll at 1cm intervals and place on a lined biscuit tray. If you want to be adventurous… roll in from both sides and create...
by Marylouise Cartwright | Apr 21, 2013 | gardening, Tomatoes
My husband and I decided to start a vege patch this year and these are our first haul. He has done all of the work and as usual I am the designer. Not bad hey? In the words of my sister Rosemary “Eat your Heart out!” She knows what that...