Posts Tagged "lunch"

15 Healthy Lunchbox Meals (and none of them are sandwiches)

Posted by on Jan 21, 2013 in Lunches and Snacks | 18 comments

15 Healthy Lunchbox Meals (and none of them are sandwiches)

What’s wrong with sandwiches? Well……nothing! Check out my post on how I make my kid’s healthy lunchboxes here.  My boy likes taking sandwiches and that’s okay. My daughter and I are gluten-intolerant, so we like a change from sandwiches! Here are some other things we like to put in the lunchbox! + Leftovers. Anything healthy you make for dinner also makes an awesome lunch. Reheat in a saucepan or thermomix varoma and stored in a food thermos. Fill the thermos with boiling water first...

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A ‘Vegie Smugglers’ Giveaway !!

Posted by on Jul 12, 2012 in Giveaways, Product Reviews | 53 comments

A ‘Vegie Smugglers’ Giveaway !!

A new school term is upon us – that means it’s back to making school lunches!!! I have so enjoyed the break, but I have also started restocking the freezer in preparation. Click here to see my blog post on how I make healthy lunches. My lovely friend, Wendy at Vegie Smugglers is also a dab hand at healthy lunches. Wendy’s healthy ’vegie-smuggling’ cookbooks are quite famous and very popular with families around Australia!  She has been featured in Australian Healthy Living magazine...

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Healthy Lunchbox Ideas

Posted by on Apr 16, 2012 in Lunches and Snacks | 31 comments

Healthy Lunchbox Ideas

Does the whole school lunch thing drive you mad?  It’s a complicated business – we have to make sure it’s healthy, doesn’t go soggy and won’t give anyone salmonella! Then throw into the mix a fussy kid or two and a school policy on nuts and it’s the mums who are going nuts!! My kids are a 14 and 11 and usually take a sandwich, two pieces of fruit and something else. They take filtered water to drink.  The Natural New Age Dad also takes a packed lunch every day, so there is...

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Win an organic lunch bag and snack pack!

Posted by on Apr 13, 2012 in Giveaways, Product Reviews | 5 comments

Win an organic lunch bag and snack pack!

The reason I started this blog is because my good friend, Vicki told me to. Some of you will know that I ran several Facebook groups, Healthy Cooking for Australian Families and Families Living Green for many years. Vicki convinced me that all my posts and information would be good for a blog. Judging by the response so far, she was right! Anyhow, Vicki kindly offered to giveaway one of her creations to celebrate!  Vicki is a talented seamstress and displays her wares at Vicki Lorraine on Facebook.  I have been...

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