Have Your Cake and Eat it Too – Healthy Cake Recipes

We love cake! Cake for breakfast, cake for lunch, cake for snacks, cake for treats, cake for celebrations and cake to stop the baby crying when he hits his head! There is cake for every occasion. Our cakes differ from the norm. They are delicious but they are also super healthy and loaded with goodness. […]

Kids in the Kitchen

Do your kids love getting into the kitchen? Mine do. Unfortunately, I am not one of those admirable patient Mum’s who engage in long intricate craft activities and baking projects.  I much prefer the as-little-mess-in-as-little-time approach. If your kids are anything like mine the novelty wears off fairly quickly and I am left spooning in […]

Lunch Box Treats For a Time Poor Mum

Our lunchboxes can get very repetitive. We can get stuck in the lunchbox rut. The only thing that saves me is our freezer full of quick to grab, quick to make, delicious wholefood snacks. Time has become a luxury very few of us can afford, that is why it is imperative that anything I make […]

How to Make a Flower Sandwich

It can be a fun little treat every now and then to make some sandwich art for your kiddo as a surprise.  Below is a simple tutorial I put together on how to make a flower sandwich. – Prepare your sandwich by cutting a circle out of the sandwich using a circle cutter. Save the […]

Lunchbox Fun – Tutorial on How to make a Ladybug Sandwich

Here is a simple tutorial put together by What’s for Lunch. How to make a ladybug sandwich. 1. You need a sandwich with filling, a knife, a straw and a circle cutter. 2. Using your circle cutter cut a circle out from the sandwich then make a score for the face. 3. Make a slit […]

After School Snacks – Some tasty wholefood ideas!!

My daughter is in her first year of school. At 3pm she is tired, hungry, and excited, the perfect meltdown mix. I know I need to feed her instantly and bring these three components back into balance. She needs to sit, she needs to eat, once this happens the potential hurricane is calmed and we […]

The Imperfections of a Perfect Lunchbox

Most people look at my Facebook page – What’s For Lunch, and are overwhelmed by the lunch boxes I put together for my daughter.  All her lunches I try to make package free and look great. Why?… Because I’ve got nothing better to do. I like to think that it inspires people, helps them out […]

5 Great Wholefood Lunchbox Ideas

That relentless little box, day after day after day it expects to be filled! Make it nutritious they say; five veg, two fruits. Don’t forget the protein to keep them sustained; and the carbohydrates, those little bodies need plenty of energy. It must be nut free, that one is important. What were the other lunch […]