Me ‘n’ Ree ‘n’ She – or Why Bush Babe Should Never Blog Recipes
As I think most of you know, I fantasise a little about being the Pioneer Woman. The Aussie version anyway. In reality, I fail miserably at this ambition… Sure I take photos of people riding horses, and document my life…
Holy Giant Zucchini!
Have I mentioned before that we have a vegetable garden flourishing in our backyard? Considering how bad my repuation is as a gardener (can anyone say black thumb?) I am outrageously proud of the produce being, well, produced by my…
At the bottom of my garden…
I’ve said it before: I am no gardener. My thumb is more olive than green, if you get my drift… I have already had one attempt at a vegetable patch here since arrived here two years ago. It was mildly…
Christmas Food: seriously good tucker
We hosted Christmas for Mr Incredible’s family this year… you may recall? … And among the many challenges for this “laid-back” housekeeper was the food. The prospect of feeding 21 people for 3-4 days, with an additional 20 on Boxing…
Afternoon aromas… and city hissy fits!
I was looking forward to a lovely afternoon filled with good vibes and much oral anticipation. …After sorting the Granite Glen house out in the morning, washing a mountain of clothes and doing my best to ignore the smokey haze…
Bush invaded by shellfish!
We live inland – about three hours drive from the nearest salt water. One of the things SSB and I have had to adjust to (after moving here from a beachside locale) is the scarcity of seafood. Or rather the…
Breakfast (or Why I Married SSB)
Once upon a time, a tall brunette met a taller blond bloke after a game of rugby. And sparks flew. And they lived happily ever after. … OK. This is not quite the whole story. There was a fair bit…
Food, Food, Glorious Food (& Sausage Roll Recipe)
I have always enjoyed my food. My family loves food – Mum makes a mean spag bol and tuna mornay, my Dad is game for anything (as long a red meat is an ingredient somewhere along the line) and both…
Breakfast at Bush Babes…
Our household was a bit slow out of the blocks this morning. It was overcast and the soft grey light encouraged us all to slumber a little longer… SSB was up with the alarm at 5.30am of course, but I…