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Feed the Family on $5 - Recipe #1: Rice and Lentil Casserole

6/7/2016

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Easy Peasy Crock Pot Cashew Chicken

8/5/2014

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Easy peasy crock pot cashew chicken on the go
I came across an interesting recipe this week for Cashew Chicken in a Crock Pot / Slow Cooker but there were NO vegetables in it and they used processed sauces.

So I wanted to give you my spin on it that is natural, easy and totally tasty. 


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10 Second Exfoliate - Nourish - Moisturise In-Shower Skin Treatment

11/12/2013

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Care for your skin fast with this Coconut Scrub!
I don’t know about you but my skin is thoroughly confused and flaking all over the place! This weather is up and down like a yoyo and one is baring one’s scaly pins well before time this Spring, let me tell you!

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August 23rd, 2015

10/15/2013

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Summer Apple Salad - with mint and sesame dressing
Somehow I always seem to have a pile of carrots and half a celery plant in my crisper.

I am practicing budgeting more tightly this month and learning how to make do more, so I looked at my wild mushroom quinotto last night and wondered what to make with what I had, to go with it.

This is a super easy, light and crunch salad perfect for summer and great with fish as a side dish.


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Eco Mum's Crustless 2 Minute Fish Pie with Dill Sauce

8/18/2013

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This 2 minute pie will be a hit in your home!
I whipped up this super yummy pie the other night and seriously - it took less than 2 minutes to put together. It was VERY yummy and best bit was the high protein, low carb combo makes it a great dish for weight loss.

Here is the recipe - whip it up tonight and see what the family thinks!


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Eco Mum's Dukan Inspired Chocolate Chia Pudding

8/14/2013

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I woke up this morning on Day 8 of my Eco Mum Dukan Diet and I was really craving something sweet.

I have just started the Cruise Phase of the Diet and today is my pure protein day - so there is no vegetables to be had.


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Recipe: Homemade Natural Dog Food

5/18/2013

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Our Brutus
We have a delightfully spoiled pooch who lives with us and was formerly used to blue vein cheese, rump steak every night and coffee straight out of his Master's cup.

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Recipes - The Eco Mum's All Natural Homemade Facial Collection

5/1/2013

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I love getting facials. I had never had one until a few years ago – I know, a late bloomer – but I fell in love with the whole concept immediately. I loved massages up until that point but I find a facial puts me in a relaxed state almost instantly, hence  my love of these wonderfully pampering experiential treatment.


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Recipes - All Natural Make Up Remover & Cleansing Toning Milk

4/29/2013

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I love making and using my own skin care products at home. Granted, I don’t get to it as much as I would like to – and my skin tells that story only too well – but when I do it’s a source of pure indulgence and joy for me.


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A Walk on The Wild Side - Foraging & Drying Wild Mushrooms

4/27/2013

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Whilst pushing my daughter on her swing set the other day, underneath the pine trees in our yard, I was looking at the huge mushrooms that had been popping up over several weeks.


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