Making snack time more fun for toddlers

by heelsandhooves // August 1, 2017 // 16 Comments

Lottie is very particular about eating. She knows what she likes and she likes what she knows. Getting her to try new things is a bit of a challenge to be honest. She eats pretty well, but totally within her... Continue reading →

Pasta cake recipe

by heelsandhooves // March 15, 2016 // 3 Comments

I love pasta. And I love cake, so this recipe is a no-brainer really. *Disclaimer* It doesn’t taste like your normal sort of cake, but it looks like it, so that pleases me. Ingredients Large onion 2 cloves garlic 200g... Continue reading →

Warm chicken and potato salad

by heelsandhooves // June 17, 2015 // 2 Comments

We had a bit of a ‘bitsa’ dinner over the weekend. We had some chicken and other bits that needed using up in the fridge and I knew exactly how I wanted the meal to turn out, as a sort... Continue reading →

Who I’m voting for in the MAD Blog Awards 2015

by heelsandhooves // May 14, 2015 // 4 Comments

I am a newbie in the world of blogging and so far I am absolutely loving it. My only real complaint is that I wish I had more time to do it. And to learn and explore and read other... Continue reading →

Good old Victoria sponge

by heelsandhooves // May 13, 2015 // 2 Comments

I think my nesting instinct has kicked in early. Or at least, that’s my excuse for my constant desire to make cakes… Maybe it’s actually just because I like cake though – and as I can’t have wine, I feel... Continue reading →

Mummy’s Monday chicken pie

by heelsandhooves // April 1, 2015 // No Comments

We’re on an economy drive in the R-M household at the moment, as we’ve got a new house coming along and a new baby imminent, so we are doing all we can to spend less and save more. So, I’ve... Continue reading →

Five things I couldn’t live without

by heelsandhooves // March 26, 2015 // 2 Comments

If you take away the people and animals in your life, and just focus on inanimate objects, it’s harder than you’d think to decide on just five which you couldn’t live without. But that’s exactly what British Gas have asked... Continue reading →

Chicken and chorizo paella

by heelsandhooves // March 24, 2015 // 4 Comments

We’ve just eaten this for dinner and I realised that I needed to share it with you all. It’s a bit of a favourite in our house. Once your prep is done, it’s a three-step process, it makes four huge... Continue reading →

Melting Moments recipe

by heelsandhooves // March 10, 2015 // 2 Comments

When I was a little girl, I used to LOVE making melting moments with my mum. Delicious little biscuits that aren’t too laborious to make, but are generally loved by all who try them. Recently, for a totally unknown reason,... Continue reading →

Super quick tomato soup recipe

by heelsandhooves // February 23, 2015 // 4 Comments

Recently at work, our lunch breaks have been stopped, so I have had to find some recipes that are quick and easy to make, healthy, and will last a few days and can be easily taken into the office. One... Continue reading →