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Lemon and Honey Biscuits and My Fertility Update, Part I

by Saskia | posted in: Cooked, Family-Friendly, favourites, Recipes, Treats and Snacks | 2

For women and couples going trough IVF, right now is a tricky time. The ‘ticking clock’ of fertility doesn’t stop for Covid-19, but unfortunately treatment does. By 45, most women think they’ve missed the boat when it comes to having kids. I don’t know if I’ve missed the boat… yet. And I won’t know for a … Read More

Raspberry Granola Flapjacks

by Saskia | posted in: Breakfast, Family-Friendly, Recipes, Treats and Snacks | 0

It’s been an interesting time, living in a yurt during this stormy weather! The thing I love about the yurt is also the thing that is a bit crazy when it’s raging outside – you hear and FEEL the elements!! The rain and hail plays my home like a drum, the wind thrums around the walls, … Read More

Spiced Chocolate Brownies

by Saskia | posted in: Chocolate, Family-Friendly, Recipes, Treats and Snacks | 0

A Creative Life My creativity is really coming alive at the moment. I’m back into the joy of making new recipes, as well as applying my creativity to my yurt-home. And I’ve just heard that I’ve been accepted onto a one year art course, which is all about finding your creative voice and learning how to … Read More

Nice Cream – Chocolate, Mango, Peanut Butter, Blueberry Flavours

by Saskia | posted in: Chocolate, Desserts, Dinner Party, Family-Friendly, Recipes, Treats and Snacks | 0

The sun is out! It’s time for ice-cream 🙂 I don’t know about you, but whenever the sun is out and the temperature is rising I just want ice-cream. Today’s recipes are the easiest and healthiest ice-cream recipes out there and, to boot, they’re dairy-free, sugar-free and vegan. No one would ever know! Vegan, Dairy-Free, Sugar-Free Super-Quick Ice-Cream … Read More

This Week’s Yummy Recipe: Basil Alfredo Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes

by Saskia | posted in: Family-Friendly, Main Meals, Pasta & Noodles, Recipes, Top Recipes | 0

Raw pasta dishes are the best! High on nutrients, low on carbs – they work for all those people who don’t really like healthy food as well as for us health enthusiasts. They are quick and fun to make and incredibly versatile when it comes to feeding people with different tastes. A dish like today’s is … Read More

This Week’s Recipe: Cinnamon Raisin Oaties

by Saskia | posted in: Family-Friendly, Quick & Easy, Recipes, Treats and Snacks | 0

Making fancy raw treats hasn’t been high on my list since we’ve been travelling, but I LOVE sweet treats! Today’s recipe is so simple and delicious I’m often knocking out a batch every few days 🙂 When I first created these Cinnamon Raisin Oaties I was in Merida, in Mexico, where it was a scorching 40C … Read More

Cheezy Almond & Leek Tart. My Experience with Fibroids

by Saskia | posted in: Cooked, Dinner Party, Family-Friendly, favourites, Main Meals, Recipes, Work Lunches | 4

I was recently rather shocked to discover (as I always am when something goes awry with my health) that I have uterine fibroids. Is this over-sharing? Well maybe, but in light of last week’s post it seems quite apt and hopefully it will shed some light for a few people. In my research to find out … Read More