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MAKE LUNCH EASY BY COOKING THIS SIMPLE MUSHROOM QUICHE

Attracta Roach

Jul 15, 20162 min read

MAKE LUNCH EASY BY COOKING THIS SIMPLE MUSHROOM QUICHE

We are heading to the footy tomorrow and I like to bring food with us, rather buying unhealthy snacks. Sometimes sandwiches and rolls...

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Attracta Roach

Jul 13, 20162 min read

WINTER GARDENING JOBS

Although it is a bit artic out there, there are still a few jobs that need to be done in the garden. Use it as an excuse to get outdoors...

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Attracta Roach

Jul 8, 20162 min read

CACAO – MY FAVOURITE DRINK.

If you are a lover of chocolate, you may feel guilty when you have a bit too much of your favourite hot chocolate or chocolate cake....

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WANT FERTILE SOIL? GROW YOUR OWN MANURE.

AttractaRoach

Jul 6, 20163 min read

WANT FERTILE SOIL? GROW YOUR OWN MANURE.

Now is the right time to grow green manure crops. So what are they? And why are they good for the garden? Green manures are generally...

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I’M CONFUSED – WHAT FABRIC SHOULD I CHOOSE?

Attracta Roach

Jul 4, 20165 min read

I’M CONFUSED – WHAT FABRIC SHOULD I CHOOSE?

It can be difficult trying to decide which clothing is best to buy. What materials should you look for? Are the materials made from...

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Attracta Roach

Jul 1, 20161 min read

WARMING AND COMFORTING MALAYSIAN LAKSA

Coconut and spice are a favourite in our household. So making a soup/meal with coconut milk and chilli goes down really well, especially...

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Attracta Roach

Jun 29, 20162 min read

WINTER GARDENING CAN BE MAGICAL

I have to admit I don’t like being cold, but once I am rugged up in a warm coat and boots, I love the crisp air of winter. We are lucky...

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BEING AN ECO-CONSCIOUS DOESN’T MEAN YOU HAVE TO GIVE UP BEING A FASHIONISTA

Attracta Roach

Jun 27, 20163 min read

BEING AN ECO-CONSCIOUS DOESN’T MEAN YOU HAVE TO GIVE UP BEING A FASHIONISTA

So you love to follow the fashion trends and dressing up in fresh styles, but environmental concerns are getting to you and you are...

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Attracta Roach

Jun 24, 20161 min read

THE EASIEST CREAMY FUSILLI FUNGI

Wow, it is icy cold today. Hope you have been able to keep the chill away. Time for some comfort food, that is simple to make. This is a...

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RESIST THOSE NEW HANDBAGS AND SHOES – FRESHSEN UP WHAT YOU HAVE

Attracta Roach

Jun 21, 20162 min read

RESIST THOSE NEW HANDBAGS AND SHOES – FRESHSEN UP WHAT YOU HAVE

Who doesn’t like shoes and handbags? I love shoes and at one time I couldn’t go past a shoe shop without having a look at least, but over...

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VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFE WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING PUMPKIN SOUP

Attracta Roach

Jun 17, 20162 min read

VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFE WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING PUMPKIN SOUP

When I first arrived in Australia, I noticed a lot of pumpkins in the markets and the fruit & veg shops. Being Irish, pumpkin wasn’t...

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TEACHING OUR CHILDREN THAT LIFE IS OUR SPECIAL EVENT

Attracta Roach

Jun 13, 20163 min read

TEACHING OUR CHILDREN THAT LIFE IS OUR SPECIAL EVENT

Hello everyone, Hope you enjoyed the weekend and are making the most of the extra day off (well, for those living in Australia). Having...

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BEING GREEN DOESN’T MEAN BEING IN THE DARK

Attracta Roach

Jun 8, 20162 min read

BEING GREEN DOESN’T MEAN BEING IN THE DARK

The nerd in me loves technology and I do think we can look to new technology to help us live an eco-friendly life. With many researchers...

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SUGAR IS NOT SO SWEET – WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES?

Attracta Roach

Jun 6, 20164 min read

SUGAR IS NOT SO SWEET – WHAT ARE THE ALTERNATIVES?

With all the talk about reducing our sugar intake or quitting sugar in the media I thought I should talk about it a little. Like a lot of...

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Attracta Roach

Jun 5, 20161 min read

HAPPY WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Just a few words to wish you a Happy World Environment Day. World Environment Day is an annual event where the United Nations encourages...

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MY EXCUSE, I HAVE A COLD SO I’M HAVING A HOT TODDY.

Attracta Roach

Jun 3, 20162 min read

MY EXCUSE, I HAVE A COLD SO I’M HAVING A HOT TODDY.

Okay, so I’m not really sick, but as the evenings have been so cold, I love my hot drinks. And being a Friday, I usually sit down with a...

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A SLIGHT CHILL IN THE AIR MEANS IT IS TIME TO ECO-FRIENDLY YOUR WINTER

Attracta Roach

Jun 1, 20163 min read

A SLIGHT CHILL IN THE AIR MEANS IT IS TIME TO ECO-FRIENDLY YOUR WINTER

So Winter has arrived and we are starting to feel the chills. Are you all set for it? I actually love the change in seasons. I know some...

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A BIG THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF OUR ECO-FRIENDLY LIFE

Attracta Roach

May 30, 20162 min read

A BIG THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF OUR ECO-FRIENDLY LIFE

Hello everyone, Over the last few months we have been really encouraged by the support we have been getting. So many of you have said how...

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HOME COMFORT IS EASY WITH THIS UPSIDE DOWN PINEAPPLE CAKE

Attracta Roach

May 27, 20162 min read

HOME COMFORT IS EASY WITH THIS UPSIDE DOWN PINEAPPLE CAKE

I thought I should share this recipe with you as it is so easy. I whip it together when I have little time, but the family are longing...

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YOU KNOW HOW VERSATILE VINEGAR IS, BUT ARE YOU USING THE RIGHT ONE?

Attracta Roach

May 25, 20163 min read

YOU KNOW HOW VERSATILE VINEGAR IS, BUT ARE YOU USING THE RIGHT ONE?

I thought I should have a chat to you about Vinegar. As part of my green life I have learned to make great use of vinegar for many...

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