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Leftover Rice and Fish Cakes

I like to keep the batter in the fridge and cook fresh when serving.Or - freeze cooked or uncooked for up to 3 months, place in between baking paper to easily grab for a quick meal!

Green Dinosaur 'Ice cream'

Spirulina is a great way of increasing the nutrient density of your babies food (and your own) - and a great plant based alternative for iron for vegans/vegetarians.

08 - Camping with kids, homeschooling and motherhood with Bohannah Gerritsen from The Simple Folk

Have you always felt nervous to go camping with kids? How about full time while also homeschooling? Our beautiful guest this week does just that - with so much love for her children and enjoyment of motherhood. We can’t wait to introduce you to Bohannah Gerritsen from The Simple Folk.

07 - Biologically normal sleep, tuning out the white noise of society and reclaiming the joy of motherhood with Tracy Gillett from Raised Good

There is so much noise in the parenting space and it can feel overwhelming and hard to listen to our own intuition with all that white noise! To help us reclaim the joy of motherhood and tune back in to our own intuition this week we speak with the wonderful Tracy Gillett. Tracy is the founder, writer and advocate behind the award-winning blog, Raised Good — a guide to natural parenting in the modern world. With millions of readers worldwide, she educates and inspires women to reclaim the wonder of motherhood and the joy of childhood by parenting without the ‘shoulds’, expectations, and white noise of society.

06 - Unsettled babies, colic and how to know if what your baby is experiencing is "normal" with developmental paediatrician Dr Billy Garvey

Dr Billy is a developmental paediatrician with nearly 20 years experience working with children in a number of settings. His clinical and research interests include child development and mental health, multidisciplinary collaboration, improving health literacy and promoting community engagement to support all families. Billy holds clinical, advocacy and research roles in government and not-for-profit organisations at a national, state and local level. He is currently undertaking a PhD piloting a model to support child emotional and behavioural development in primary schools and is a Churchill Fellow exploring how social media can be used to support parenting.

Gestational diabetes - what is it, how can I prevent it, how do I know if I have it and what is the OGTT?

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that affects pregnant women. It is a condition that is characterised by high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia) during pregnancy, technically defined as "glucose intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy". This blog discusses what gestational diabetes is, if and how you can prevent it, and what diagnostic options are available.