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Month: June 2015

  • Denise’s New Favourite Things 2015

    Denise’s New Favourite Things 2015

    So, it’s June…and my birthday was in May…and we USUALLY celebrate by me giving away my new favourite things but I didn’t celebrate my birthday…well, I had a party…but a pity party. So many things were happening, we experienced loss and heartache and frustration, and so many tears were shed that I cancelled my birthday…

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  • Dear God…

    Dear God…

    Dear God I don’t normally write my prayers out, nor do I publish them online but today I feel impressed to do this. I am not sure why. Maybe, it will help someone. Maybe, it will lift them to look at another day with hope. Maybe, it won’t. You see, today, I have reached the…

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  • Simple Vanilla Custard for Two

    Simple Vanilla Custard for Two

    A simple recipe for those nights when mom and dad feel like a little something sweet but don’t feel like going to loads of effort! Ingredients 1 Egg 1 cup of Milk 3 tbsp Brown Sugar 3/4 tsp Vanilla 1/8 tsp Salt (optional) 1/8 tsp Ground Nutmeg Directions In a small bowl beat the egg,…

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  • Are you a Hoarder?

    Are you a Hoarder?

    Uh uh uh…not so fast in saying “No”! Let me put down in writing the different types of hoarders I meet and then you decide if you don’t perhaps fit (even a little bit) into one of these categories. Rainy Day Hoarder – Rainy Day hoarders hoard useless items with the idea that “it might…

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  • Banting & Diabetic Friendly Carrot Cake

    Banting & Diabetic Friendly Carrot Cake

    I found this awesome Carrot Cake Recipe on the Banting Chef website (which I just discovered). I just love recipes that work well and taste great! Here is how you make it: Ingredients FOR THE CAKE: 1 & 1/2 cups Almond Flour 1/4 tsp Salt 1/2 tsp Bicarbonate of Soda 1/2 Tbsp Cinnamon 1/2 tsp Nutmeg…

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Hello, I’m Denise

Our blog is all about the joys we share as a family, including all those experiences we have with friends who are like family. The ups and the downs, getting creative and feeding our souls, travelling and exploring, dancing in the rain and taking time to remember what matters most. Please join me on my journey as I gather some family treasures and share them with you!