The chickpea is such a versatile legume in the kitchen. What’s great about them, is that you can eat them hot or cold. They can be the star of the meal or the support. They can be featured in stews or salads. Turned into a snack. Or of course, you can always puree them to […]
For those of us that work full time, we all love our Friday’s. Friday’s mean it’s the end of the working week and we get the weekend off. My Friday’s happen to be a Thursday. As my working week is Sunday to Thursday. I still like my Friday’s though cause it means I get to
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Who doesn’t love a chocolate cake? Cake is always a winner in our house. In 2004 there was this recipe for a chocolate cake in The Age Sunday Life magazine. I still have the recipe, and I still make it often. My version has a very berry twist, which makes it like a black forest
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Today we might have to change our running date to an easy walking date, or maybe the ‘old school’ coffee date instead. Running is currently on hold for me at the moment due to an injury. October has been an up-and-down month since it has come to running. Even though I had a two-week break
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So I’m required to have another break from running. Not from being sick, but from a bulged disc, thanks to a coughing fit. Which all comes down to the cold I had a few weeks ago, where I was forced to take a break. It all began on Wednesday. I was standing at the sink,
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October means spring. It also means Halloween, which is not a thing for us Aussie’s, but seems to be something that we are adapting to. Here’s this month’s collection of words. Running – Has been put on hold until I get over this cold. I haven’t had a cold like this in a long time.
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It all began on a Wednesday night, with Miles spewing his guts out. Poor little man got it bad. His only comfort was to snuggle up with me in bed. Needless to say, I didn’t have a very good night’s sleep. He missed out on his Grade 2 sleepover because he just wasn’t well enough
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Spring this year has had a bit of a late start. It is FINALLY starting to warm up, and oh warm weather how I have missed you. The winter gear is going back into the wardrobe and out comes the singlets and shorts. With that comes a change of music. This mix is more of
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So somehow in my busy life, I forgot to post my speedwork sessions. The last speedwork session I posted was back in May! Oops sorry about that. I have been doing them. In fact, I have been doing a lot of hill repeats in preparation for various trail events. Hill Repeats are still a form of
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Fridays are now the start of my weekend. Yay. So lets give a high five not only to it being Friday but for some glorious spring weather. Five Video’s I normally post photos of what’s happening in my life, but the program I normally use to sync photo’s from my phone to my PC is a
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