School Holiday Fun – 10 Suggestions
School holidays are fast approaching, in NSW at least. The Sensible Sisters thought it would be a good idea to put together a list of holiday suggestions. They live in Sydney so some of the activities...
View ArticleRowena’s Weekend Breakfast
The weekend is a good time to do those things you may not normally get to do, like eating a relaxed cafe-style hot breakfast. Here is Rowena’s version of a hot breakfast. Super yummy, it is also...
View ArticleMega Race Day Rice
If you live in Sydney a big winter event is the City 2 Surf. This is a 14 kilometre fun run that has over 50,000 entrants. The course takes you from the Sydney CBD to beautiful Bondi Beach....
View ArticleCity 2 Surf – Done!
Rowena:- “I competed in the City 2 Surf fun run on Sunday 8 August…” …”The night before I made my ‘mega fried rice’ using brown rice. I had some homemade carrot cake for dessert and was in bed by 9pm....
View ArticleSensible Sisters Christmas Menu
The Sensible Sisters will be spending Christmas Day at Julia’s house this year. Here is a sneak peek at their menu… Christmas at Julia’s house is a fun and relaxed day. Christmas day usually starts...
View ArticleHomemade Christmas Bon-Bons
Christmas Bon-Bons are very easy to make at home… Rowena: “Every year I always say I’m going to make these. Before I know it I’m buying a pack of 10 and putting them in my shopping trolley…. The fun of...
View ArticleA camping dinner winner: Tuna Risotto
The Sensible Sisters have recently returned from a week of R&R in a coastal national park. They enjoyed such activities as swimming, fishing and horse riding all while trying to stay dry in between...
View ArticleBack to school…
As the school year is about to start, it is definitely time to take stock and finish any outstanding jobs that need to be done before next week. School shoes: on the advice of a helpful staff member at...
View ArticleRowena’s Profiterole Birthday Cake
Rowena: “When the first season of Master Chef was on TV I was a big fan. I really wanted to try and make the infamous ‘croquembouche’. I was given the official cookbook for Christmas and once I saw the...
View ArticleHome from holidays – hints and what to pack…
School holidays are over now… Julia and her family recently enjoyed an interstate family holiday. Staying in a self-contained holiday rental house, here is a list of hints and essential items that...
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