You call that a knife? This is a knife. If you ever thought your mum wouldn't get excited about a tool for her kitchen, you'd be wrong. I admit I raised my eyebrow at the suggestion of a kitchen knife for Mother’s Day. But, now I'm convinced it's acceptable. Look no further than the Premier Plus Knife from F. Dick. This baby is sharp. So sharp in fact I'm a little scared … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: Maxwell and Williams “Mezze”
When you give a gift from Maxwell & Williams, you are giving something of quality which will last and last. While I can always find something I like from the brand, their Mother's Day gift ideas this year are extra special. The Mezze collection of platters is handcrafted which gives a touch of unique luxury to any table. The pieces are made from natural marble and slate … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: Hallmark Cards
Every Mother's Day gift deserves the perfect card, and this year you can put the right words inside a beautiful Hallmark design. There are 187 cards available in the Mother's Day collection this year, there really is something suitable for every mother! Bring back the handwritten note and use a beautiful card to tell her how much she means to you. While we can't show them … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: Endless Candles in Ginger Bread
Candles are one of our favourite gift ideas for Mother's Day. Today we have a feature of a lovely Australian brand called Endless Candles. Our scent of choice is Ginger Bread, it doesn't matter what season it is...this smells delicious! This is a limited edition candle which comes in a pure copper jar. This candle creation ticks all the boxes - it smells nice and looks … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day: Circa Home – Forest Berries and Fig
Just in time for Mother's Day, Circa Home have released a new, limited edition scent. It is called Forest Berries and Fig and it comes in a beautiful 260g Scented Soy Candle and 250ml Fragrance Diffuser. This Australian brand knows how to bring fragrance and luxury together and this new range is no exception. The quality candle is packaged in a classic white glass jar … [Read more...]
Recipe: Mothers’ Day Fine Macadamia Shortbread Hearts
It's Macadamia harvest season which means there are multitudes of fresh macadamias just begging to be transformed into deliciously luxurious gourmet gifts for Mother's Day. Macadamias are an Australian home-grown nut which is incredibly versatile in both sweet and savoury dishes and they are packed full of vitamins, minerals, protein and fibre making them good for you … [Read more...]
RECIPE: Mum’s Roast Chicken
Give Mum the gift of food this Mother's Day with this homemade roast chicken recipe. This comes courtesy of Maxwell and Williams, whose crockery make the perfect addition to any fine meal - Ingredients list 1 whole free-range chicken, approximately 1.6 kilograms 4 tbsp butter 2 tsp Dijon mustard 3 garlic cloves crushed 1 bunch of fresh rosemary 1 fresh … [Read more...]
5 Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts
What should you buy for your Mum? If yours is anything like mine then, when quizzed, she’d undoubtedly say that she doesn’t really want anything for a present. The thing is she probably means it, but that doesn’t mean she wouldn’t really enjoy receiving a gift from you this Mother’s Day. In fact, after giving birth and bringing you up, a decent gift is the very least you can … [Read more...]
Motherhood Chat with “The SuperFoods Kitchen” Recipe Authors
The SuperFoods Kitchen is a new recipe book packed with over 70 ideas from some of the best home cooks in the nation. All of the recipes use Bioglan SuperFoods and show you how easy it is to eat nutritious food that tastes good too. In the lead up to Mother's Day we were lucky enough to ask a few of the authors their thoughts on motherhood: GEORGIA HARDING Georgia’s is … [Read more...]
Glasshouse Fragrances Birds of a Feather Pink Sorbet (Limited Edition)
The McGrath Foundation work to raise money to fund their Breast Care Nurses in Australian communities, and Glasshouse Fragrances are supporting this with the release of the limited edition Birds of a Feather Pink Sorbet fragrance. The pretty in pink candle and gift set are available in time for Mother's Day with 5% of the recommended RRP going directly to the … [Read more...]
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