Summer Holidays

I have had to give up trying to get the teenie queenies to get up at a reasonable hour (before 10am) and do anything constructive (although the girls have, in fact,  made a start on redecorating the family bathroom with their chosen nautical theme which includes 1 blue and white striped wall) – I will try to get a picture of it up soon. The sun is shining outside and youngest (son) is stuck on Xbox FIFA 15 shouting loudly at his mates into his headset whilst middle daughter is surgically welded to the computer AND her phone. (Although I shouldn’t complain, she did set this page/blog up for me).  I think they both live in Social Media land!

 

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Pork and vegetable risotto

Tonight I made dinner for the ravening hoards. I had a pack of pork steaks (from the 3 for £10 range at Tesco but I usually get from Asda)  but my 16 year old daughter doesn’t like pork! She told me this in no uncertain terms, so I was desperate to disguise it. So here’s what I did:

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