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Crunchy, healthy coconut butter bites

I thought up this recipe last night in bed and wondered if it would work and be delicious…It is :) It is 3 ingredients and uses the clean Paleo natural breakfast blends and the Poppy and olive coconut butter and a poppy and olive nut butter (I used the Vanilla bean cashew and coconut but you could use any of their nut butters. It is gluten free and dairy free.You will need:5 heaped tablespoons Cacao Berry breakfast blend from Clean Paleo 2 heaped tablespoon Coconut Butter (Poppy and Olive)2 Continue reading

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Game-Face Time

It has been nearly a month from when I handed in the manuscript to my book. Since then things have flown by at lightning speed. We kicked off our National Starting Solids tour and had events in Auckland, Hamilton and … Read More

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The Lowdown: Disposing of Nappies

The Lowdown: Disposing of Nappies Today a chat came up in my Parenting View Facebook group about the disposal of nappies – specifically poos. Most of you don’t know this but written on the back of disposable nappy packs are the words “Disposal instructions: Excess soiling should be removed and flushed down the toilet. Do not […]

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Dome shape desserts using millionaires caramel from Kiwicakes

These delicious desserts were made by my 13 year old at Christmas time, using an idea given to her by the lovely Laurel Watson (dessert lady extraordinaire). With three simply ingredients, these are actually created from ready made ingredients, which m… Continue reading

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Lunch for Tots: Banana and Blueberry Smoothie & Mini Banana Cakes Topped with Mascarpone and Cinnamon

Smoothies are a fun way to sneak extra fruit or vegetables into your child’s lunch. Today I whipped up a simple banana and blueberry smoothie using coconut milk, natural yoghurt, banana and blueberries. I then popped it into a Kai Carrier so that my li… Continue reading

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Coconut Flour Raspberry Fingers

Beautiful sugar-free coconut flour raspberry fingers. Light and tasty, gluten free heaven without the carbs or sugar. Only 3g net carbs per slice. Coconut Flour Raspberry Fingers I have decided this year I will be baking more and more with coconut flour. Why? Read below. And if you want to learn more about low-carb flours,…

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Rare Disease Day – my speech

Last week I gave a speech for the New Zealand Organisation for Rare Diseases on Rare Disease Day. It was just 3 days after Eva’s anniversary and I was a bit worried about how I would cope. I managed to get through till the last paragraph before I cried, so I think I did pretty Continue reading

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How to use reusuable Munch Food Wraps

Some time ago we shared a post on how we made our Nil Organic Food Wraps. Today we are sharing a video we made on how to use re-usuable Munch food wraps. This is one of our star products that was chosen for the 2016 Emmys Celebrity Gift Bags in LA. Reusable Munch food wraps are […]

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Lunch for Tots: Spinach and Feta Bread

The Collective blueberry yoghurt is a favourite in our household. I know there’s sugar in yoghurt, but at the same time I’d much rather my toddler have yoghurt with some sugar in it than chocolate biscuits. We’re working towards using a natural or Gree… Continue reading

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DIY orange oil cleaner

I wrote the blog ‘natural items for your emergency kit’ a while ago and  it had among other items baking soda, vinegar and orange oil.Orange oil has amazing antibacterial and antiseptic uses, vinegar is a natural cleaner, and baking soda is a fantastic deodorizer and multipurpose disinfectant!I use this around the house on a daily basis so I thought it deserved its own blog :) I love it, it makes the house clean but most of all smell amazing. I LOVE orange oil and I get mine from ‘Pure Nature’. Continue reading

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Eucalyptus – Tea Tree Cleaning Spray

There are a lot of recipes that use a mix of vinegar and water to make a household cleaning spray. It can be quite effective, but this simple spray cleaner takes it a step further by adding the combined the antibacterial, antiseptic and antiviral properties of tea tree and eucalyptus essential oils. 


Eucalyptus – Tea Tree Cleaning Spray


To make this you will need:


Combine all the ingredients in a spray bottle. Shake well before using.

To use spray on kitchen or bathroom surfaces like sinks, showers or bench tops, then wipe with a clean cloth.

Stored in a cool place, out of direct sunlight the spray will keep for at least 12 months.


Note: if you prefer not to use vodka leave it out. Instead increase the quantity of water to 1½ cups .




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Ashes – {Lent}

As we begin the journey towards the Cross this Lent Season we bring to God our frailty, our brokenness, our sins. Lent though may seem like a time to keep our heads down, to mourn, but it is also a season of hope for it ends with the Resurrection!  So with ashes on our foreheads and hope […] Continue reading

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Here is a complete list of everything that we do here at RomanticGestures.co.nz.  Contact our team for more info on any of the Romantic Services listed above.  

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