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Monthly Archive for August, 2011

I’ve been having a bit of a bake up this week.. the banana loaves are very popular with everyone here & disappear quickly.  They are very handy for the boys lunches.  In case you are wondering how I have such a big supply of overripe bananas… I buy bags of salad bananas when they are […]

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New Garden Cloche

You may recall I posted recently about my dear little bantams ‘helping” me in the garden.  Well, they can be quite useful for keeping bugs away & scratching out a few weeds but they were actually decimating the vegetables; eating all the silverbeet & even the carrot tops & parsley!  So I got handy hubby […]

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Banana Chocolate Loaf

I just had to post about this yummy yummy loaf I made this morning.  The recipe is on the  NZ Womans Weekly site.  I cut it while it was warm, because I simply couldnt wait, & it was so cake like.  Now that it’s cooled it is just a lovely soft & moist loaf.  Only […]

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Lamb Rescue

Once a week hubby works as groundsman at a factory near home.  They have a few sheep which graze the land around the factory and every year hubby has to pick up dead lambs due to the lack of care from staff.  It really upsets him but there was a bright spot a few years […]

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