Babies at this age still think the whole world revolves around them, so they need to be taught immediately. Share? This scene may be familiar with you. Watching your child and a group of children playing, you realize that your baby is focusing on his toy. Another kid suddenly wants your baby’s toy and spring … Read more
Pour caramel over cooled brownie, tilting pan to spread evenly. Active time 25 minutes Total time 1 hour 10 minutes plus cooling Flourless caramel-almost brownies Makes 64 brownies o 170g good-quality dark chocolate, chopped o 60g milk chocolate, chopped o 6 tbsp butter (no substitutions) o ½ tsp salt o 1½ cups sugar o 1 … Read more
Preparing for your Return to Work Even the most hardened career woman can’t fail to feel a wrench when first leaving her baby to return to work, and circumstances may mean that you have to return earlier than you’d like. Here are some tips to help you get ready for going back to work and … Read more
Since this month, the baby will be glibber and more playful. Exhausted to chase the baby Since this month, the baby will be glibber and more mischievous. Therefore, you also have to spend much time and strength taking care of him and playing with him. His crawling ability will be more ‘professional’. He can turn … Read more
Getting organised for the birth There are hundreds of books that will tell you all the things you need to buy for you and your newborn baby, but I haven’t found many of these necessary at all. My advice to new mums is to not feel you have to have everything. Babies need very little … Read more
The perfect pre- workout breakfast Berry yogurt smoothie Serves 2 It is perfect because … light, easily digestible and a good source of protein (from the yogurt), smoothies are the perfect first- thing fuel if you are heading off to the gym. Blueberries’ antioxidant quota puts them in the top superfood spot. · 60g blackberries … Read more
Short and inverted nipples are the “sorrow” of many women when breast-feeding. Ha is usually full of breast milk but she can’t feed her baby because her nipples are not only short but also inverted. Whenever she pushes the nipple to her kid’s mouth, he sucks a bit, and then bends his body and bursts … Read more
Healthy in a hurry. 30 minutes or less Speedy Spicy Hake Curry powder The eastern seasoning delivers a healthy blend of antioxidant-rich spices and flavour to hake, while vegetables and barley provide half your daily fiber quota. Bonus: just one pan to wash! Total time 30 minutes Makes o 4 main-dish servings o 1 cup … Read more
The perfect weekend brunch Salmon & scrambles Serves 2 It is perfect because … eggs are goodness in a shell. Rich in high- quality protein and with a low energy density (the amount of calories a food has per gram), the current Advise is that we just cannot get enough of them. Low- calorie, but … Read more
Autism has gradually increased and its cause has been a mystery. There are some signals helping you recognize as followed: The early signals of an autistic child A psychological PhD, Manager of Center of Children and Child Psychology Disease Research, who has had many studies of this disease, indicates a lot of differences between a … Read more
The perfect combination of “Wow Factor” for delicious meals. Salt and pink peppercorn cured salmon Serves 6 ¼ cup coarse Himalayan crystal salt 3 tbsp pink peppercorns, crushed 250g granulated sugar 2 medium beetroot bulbs, peeled and finely chopped 500g salmon side, skin on; bones removed To serve Prepared horseradish mixed with crème fraiche Pumpernickel … Read more
The perfect healthy treat breakfast Date & pecan breakfast muffins Make 8 It is perfect because … sometimes you deserve a treat to start your day, and unrefined sugar has more caramelly sweetness than refined, so you can use less and still get a great taste. Keep things sweet with apple, orange and some dried … Read more
The exam coming soon: for the student, there are so many piles of pressure and an impending sense of doom. It’s no stranger to pre-exam butterflies – or the occasional late – night panic. It takes away your child a lot of energies and maybe they fall ill. So what should we – parenthood do … Read more
Easter orange spice biscuits Makes 25 180g butter 160g caster sugar Finely grated rind of 1 orange 1 egg 300g flour 1 tsp mixed spice ½ tsp ground ginger A pinch of salt For decorating Ready to roll white icing 1 egg white, beaten Cake decorations of your choice Preheat oven to 1600C. Place the … Read more
Delicious, nutritionally balanced and filling, our tempting breakfast options will kick start your metabolism and set you up for the day ahead The perfect every- day breakfast Make- at- home muesli Makes 8 x 50G servings It is perfect because … making your own muesli gives you full control of the ingredients. Ours is designed … Read more
Enjoy the good life Fresh produce is just one of the benefits of reading farm animals Our pick of the best back garden animals and insects o Chickens Cheap to buy, easy to look after and you’ll get to enjoy very fresh eggs. Three hens will supply you with eggs all year. Light Sussex, Rhode … Read more
Banana hazelnut cake 130g butter, softened 260g caster sugar 3 jumbo eggs 1/2 cup buttermilk 280g cake flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda A pinch of salt 1 tsp mixed spice 3 ripe bananas, mashed 100g hazelnuts, toasted, roughly shopped Grated zest of 1 lemon For the icing 130g icing sugar, … Read more
Your baby’s first birthday is a momentous event, and you may wish to celebrate with a small party. Don’t be surprised, though, if he doesn’t show much interest in the proceedings, or if he finds the paper and the packaging more exciting than his birthday presents. Keep it simple—you can’t enjoy celebrating your baby’s transition … Read more
From herbs to raising chickens, everything you need for a healthier, greener home. Herbs for health Thyme is easy to grow, attractive in the garden and very useful in the kitchen Mint is perfect for tea – and Pimm’s Lavender works well in chocolate recipes Scatter dill and mint over potato salad Create a kitchen … Read more
Champagne and strawberry jelly fruit salad Severs 4 ½ cup water 1 tbsp powdered gelatin 2 cup rose champagne or sparkling wine ½ cup boiling water 80g caster sugar 125g strawberries, hulled and sliced into thin wedges; extra fruit for serving Place the water in a small bowl, add gelatin and allow to sponge. Pour … Read more