It’s that time of year again when kids go back to school to learn new things and play with friends. Parents, on the other hand, get to put their creative hats on to come up with food for the lunch box that their little students will eat and be nourished by. Well don’t worry because we have some easy ideas that you can use this year that your kids will love and won’t break the bank.
It is important to mix things up a bit to make sure your kids get some variety and don’t get bored of the same vegemite sandwiches every day. Healthy food such as apples and salad is generally cheap to pop in the lunch box and of course nutritious.
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Santa has a big night ahead of him this Christmas. He has to visit girls and boys all over the world in just one day delivering them toys and happiness. Santa and his reindeer need some energy in between visiting the boys and girls so it is nice to leave some snacks for his journey.
Kids love to wake up and see that Santa spent a bit of time in the house enjoying the things they left for him. Here are 3 ideas of things you could leave Santa on Christmas Eve:
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Do not stress out! It’s ok! Christmas may only be a few weeks away but you can cover most of your Christmas shopping while wearing your pyjamas in the comfort of your own home. We can deliver it all to your door or you can Click and Collect it at your convenience.
We have a bunch of great Christmas gift ideas to help you decide how to decorate your house, what to buy your Kris Kringle, what to buy your niece and even what to give your annoying Aunty Beryl. Gift wrap, sticky tape, christmas cards, baby’s first christmas, chocolates, tinsel, magazines (you need those to cut out letters to write cryptic letters to your Secret Santa/Kris Kringle so they don’t know who you are) and so much more! Read more…
Do you consider yourself to be a bit of a home chef in the family kitchen? We are pleased to present you with a new recipe booklet to enjoy. Entrees, mains and desserts are covered in a delightfully simple way that your family and friends will enjoy.
Congratulations to the six winners of our HomeChef competition who’s mouth-watering dishes make up this booklet that is being distributed in Coles online orders this week (while stocks last). This competition was run on our Facebook page last month and customers submitted a photo as well as the recipe of their most popular meal. There were so many amazing entries but we could only choose six, and let me assure you that these six taste amazing!
If you aren’t getting an order delivered this week don’t worry! You can download the HomeChef recipe book and print it at home. Read more…
With Christmas rapidly approaching I start thinking about cheap and easy ways to help bring the joy of the season into our home. I LOVE Christmas. I love the spirit, the joy, the excitement. And I love thinking of ways to help build the excitement in our children. I find craft is awesome for this. I get beautiful, festive artworks to display and they get the joy of showing off their creations to all who visit. They also make great gifts for grandparents!
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