Hello Friends. I'm regularly asked for my Christmas playlist. My Christmas playlist is 2000 songs long. Last year I put together a list of 25 songs to count you down to Christmas day. You can find that one here https://justalittlejojo.com/2018/11/26/count-it-down-with-music/ This year I've put together a list of 40 songs for you all to enjoy!!... Continue Reading →
I actually wrote this post just after last Christmas, but I didn’t feel it was the right time for me to share. This time last year, only my closest friends and family knew that I had, only months earlier, suffered my second miscarriage. I was still going through horrible hormonal ups and downs and Christmas... Continue Reading →
About this time last year, after a long day of work around house, both inside and out, I found myself fast asleep by 10pm on a Saturday night. Only to be woken from my slumber around two hours later to the screams of a child. I could feel them drawing me out of my deep... Continue Reading →
Hello Hello! As you probably can see from my blog I LOVE CHRISTMAS. I haven’t said that before, have I? Of Course, I have!! It’s true I love Christmas. I enjoy decorating, movies, music, baking, gift giving, even putting extra special love into wrapping that gift. I thought I’d share some of my favourite gift... Continue Reading →
I’ve never been one to wear a lot of perfume. I’m typically one to wear perfume on the weekends for special occasions. During the week to work, however, I figure why waste my money on smelling that good at work. Although it dawns on my I might not be single if I’d put in a... Continue Reading →
6 cups of cooked brown rice- cooled and rested in the fridge (I make this at least a few hours before) 1 onion 200g bacon, diced 6 eggs, whisked 1 bunch broccolini, finely chopped 2 medium carrots, finely chopped ½ cup frozen beans 1 cup frozen peas and corn cumin to taste gluten free soy... Continue Reading →
I’ve read that experiencing a miscarriage is the most profound experience of death a person can experience. No other form of death occurs in and must pass through your own body. The journey of moving through and finding this new normal of being a mother without a child is hard, really hard. Not only is... Continue Reading →
I have always been a massive sucker for fudge. I remember coming home from the markets with a haul in my younger, pre-dietary restriction days. Since going gluten and dairy free I've only found a couple of delicious recipes for fudge that I can eat. My favourite is the Christmas Fudge from Against All Grains: Celebrations by... Continue Reading →
Have you ever had an encounter or experience and it was exactly what you needed for that precise moment in time? I personally believe those are moments sent to me from God, little moments of love; a hug from a father. You might believe they are from someone or something else and that’s ok. I’ve... Continue Reading →
250g butter (soft) 1/2 cup sweet coconut condensed milk 1/2 cup coconut sugar 2 cups gluten free self raising flour 3/4 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup raisins Preheat oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Cream butter, condensed milk & sugar. Add other ingredients. Mix well. Line slice tin with parchment paper. Press cookie mix into tin.... Continue Reading →
