Life with Tisha

Tisha’s Peanut Sauce Recipe

By: tishamgrg August 26, 2018August 26, 2018

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Love eating peanut sauce at Thai and Vietnamese restaurants and want to make your own at home? Here’s my version of this delicious sauce. Tisha’s Peanut Sauce: Prep time: 5 minutes 3/4 cup peanut butter (crunchy or creamy) 1/3 cup water 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 1 1/2…

Korean BBQ Chicken (Dak Bulgogi)

Thanks to Hyosun of Korean Bapsaang, my family now has a new favourite dish! Korean BBQ is always delicious. It’s grilled, full of flavour, and healthy. It’s like chicken teriyaki, but better. As I’ve been trying to phase out most red meats without giving up rich flavours, this dish really hit the spot for both…

In Your 30’s? Here’s A Foundation Review For You.

By: tishamgrg May 24, 2018May 24, 2018

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After the birth of my son and turning 30, and I started to wear more foundation than I had previously, as a younger, single woman, with peaceful nights filled with sleep. When I started wearing eyeglasses in late 2017, I noticed how much foundation would transfer to them. I found it insanely gross and annoying…

How to Create a Colourful Veggie Platter {Recipe}

By: tishamgrg February 12, 2018February 9, 2018

Food, Tisha's Life, Vegetarian Dishesappetisers, appetizers, guests, healthy appetisers, healthy foods, healthy snacks, snack foods, snack plate, snack platter, vegan platter, vegetarian platter, veggie platter, veggie recipeLeave a Comment

I created this fun platter for a family gathering. What’s the best way to do start making your own? Pick a platter, count how many areas there are for placing food items, and pick out some colourful, yummy goodies that everybody likes. In this case, I picked out tortilla chips, beetroot, baby plum tomatoes, cucumber,…

The One Who Cooks, The One Who Cleans

By: tishamgrg February 9, 2018May 24, 2018

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In every relationship, there’s the one that cooks, and the one that cleans. In my relationship, I am the one that cooks, and Suraj is the one that cleans. He is always the first one to get up and do dishes after dinner. I tell you – there is nothing more appreciated than a partner…

Review: Sleepyhead of Sweden Baby Pod

By: tishamgrg November 19, 2017November 19, 2017

Baby + Toddler, Children's Products, Toys, & Gadgets, Reviewsbaby items, baby list, baby product review, baby products, dock-a-tot, dockatot, getting a new baby to sleep, how to get a baby to sleep, how to get a newborn to sleep, john lewis baby list, new baby, sleepyhead of sweden, womb simulationLeave a Comment

MY STORY: Hands down, Sleepyhead of Sweden was the best purchase we ever made for our little one. In other countries it goes by different names (E.G. Dock-A-Tot in the USA), but it’s recognised by its trademark cocoon shape, Swedish design, and ability to lull even the fussiest babies into a lovely cuddle-induced sleep. It…

Review: My First Thomas & Friends Railway Pals Destination Discovery Playset

By: tishamgrg November 15, 2017November 15, 2017

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We all want to get our kids toys. It’s only after spending an inordinate amount of money on plastic crap that realise we have bought ourselves a reason to continually clean up MORE THINGS. On that note, we should delve right into this review. We were at Toys R Us to find a train set…

Butternut Squash and Chorizo Carbonara {Recipe}

By: tishamgrg November 13, 2017November 13, 2017

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The other day I found this recipe on Tesco’s website and it was surprisingly good. So much that little one even ate some the next day. I’d say that was a win! I’ve copied in the details if you want to try this out, or go here for the original recipe. BUTTERNUT SQUASH & CHORIZO…

Organic Dutch Oven Baked Bread {Recipe}

I’ve been really excited about my latest baking expedition, which is of baking bread in a Dutch Oven, or a cast iron pot. A Dutch Oven is a covered earthenware or cast-iron container for cooking casseroles. I have two of these and I had no idea how easy baking bread could be until I tried…

LIFE MUSINGS: 31 & a Mum!

By: tishamgrg October 8, 2017October 29, 2017