“Mummy, what are your favourite mammaries?” said Belle, at 6.01 this morning. Through the fog, it took me a while to figure out we were discussing memories and not female anatomy.
A great relief, alth...
Lots of news over here at Natural HQ.
I was thrown out of a nightclub in New York for dancing, which at 36 made me feel 18. I wasn’t aware that we were in Footloose territory, but apparently some clu...
Chocolate energy bites
“Smells like sheep” is not exactly the feedback we were looking for when we road tested a new snack in my Nutrifit class. Fortunately it was store bought and not a recipe I'd sp...
Having reached the milestone of five “and three quarters” Chloe started big school in September. Full of chatter and non-stop questions, words have always been her thing. At the tender age of two, she...
Catherine Burns
Let’s keep it short but sweet this week.
Short because Belle is in the office with me and is systematically emptying all my drawers and filling every cup she can find from the cooler. ...
Aliens have abducted my Lovely Husband and replaced him with Martha Stewart. I came home from a night out to find the lunch boxes stacked neatly in the fridge, filled with omelet pinwheels and pomegra...
By Catherine Burns Uh oh, Halloween candy has hit the stores and I just can’t keep the rant in anymore! There are only so many weird ingredients and food dyes a girl can take. By the time I’d made it ...
I know my mom has landed when the shopping list reads “Wine, chocolate, gin, tonic ...”
Armed with a bottle of whiskey for the LH and gifts for the girls, Super Granny breezed in through the doors and...
I’ve had an inbox full of Holy Crap e-mails this week and it’s been great to get your feedback. It’s amazing how much more fun Chia seed is when you give it a funny name and stuff it in a cookie.
All...
Well, there is nothing quite like Chia seed posing as cockroach poo to get your day off to a worrying start. I am familiar with all things roach after an epic battle a few years ago. It began when I w...
