by Maria Tumolo | Feb 9, 2015 | Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Product Review, Product Review: Food
A few weeks ago, on 23rd January, it was National Pie Day. I totally missed the boat. I didn’t bake a pie of any sort. Shame! Shame! Right?! On the rare occasion when I bake a pie it’s usually a macaroni pie (Trini style) or Shepherd’s Pie. Last week there was...
by Maria Tumolo | May 2, 2014 | Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Sainsbury's, Strawberries
Several weeks ago I was sent some strawberries by Sainsbury’s. These strawberries were like nothing I’ve ever tasted. Now, I come from a tropical country,as you now. My first taste of fresh ripe strawberries was the most delightful thrilling gustaoception...
by Maria Tumolo | Mar 30, 2014 | Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Product Review: Food
My family and I are real cheese lovers. So I was pleased to trial a selection of Mu Cheeses for the purpose of this review. Unfairly I was I thought some of them might have had a synthetic taste but MU cheese is far from that. The flavour is strong and the texture...
by Maria Tumolo | Mar 2, 2014 | Family Finance, Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Kellogg's
Sadly, 1 in 1 Children in the UK* goes to school without breakfast every day. Together we can give 2 million kids a better start. For many families, skipping breakfast isn’t a choice; it’s a necessity. Rising foods cots and everyday pressure are to blame for this...
by Maria Tumolo | Jan 26, 2014 | Blog hop, Child Development, Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Family Recreation, Outdoor Activities, Toddler Play, Well-Being
Have you heard the tale of Hobbledown? Well I hadn’t, here’s a snippet from the mysterical tale ‘When Huck steps into a puddle of green glime it can only mean one thing … trouble. Where has Fern disappeared to and what is that strange tapping sound beneath...
by Maria Tumolo | Dec 14, 2013 | Callaloo Cooking, Family Meals, Family Nutrition, Meal Planning, Trini Gourmet
image from Pinterest via Live Organic I love food and I enjoy cooking but I must admit I’m not the best at presentation. Ironically since becoming a parent I cook less but graciously Hubby pulls up the slack. In a quest to resume cooking more for my family I...
