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Almond and Spelt Biscuits
My mother rarely wears perfume. She doesn’t need it; she smells of clean laundry drying in the sunshine, buttered toast with tea, and paperback novels. She smells like home. I can count the number of...
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She invited me to the dance: Ricadonna Cupcakes
People move in and out of our lives like partners in some celestial dance beyond our control. Sometimes in the midst of this promenade we are partnered with someone we don’t want to let go: someone who...
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Joie de Vivre and Spicy Honey Gingerbread
Every year the carols seem to start earlier, the decorations go up in the shopping centre more obnoxiously close to June than I am comfortable with, and retailers start pushing the need to ‘get ready...
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Christmas is Coming, Life is Moving Forward, So I Made Cookies
Some days life is hard, and great, and confusing, and exciting, and a little scary-wonderful. Sometimes a quiet year realises that its end is drawing near and hastens its course. Days flickers past...
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Angel in the Office: Almond, White Chocolate, and Cranberry Biscotti
Every Thursday I make my way into the office, and although the traffic might for some inexplicable reason mean that my commute takes over an hour and a half, I smile, because Thursdays mean one of my...
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Chocolate Chunk and Toasted Almond Banana Bread
I am not very good at meeting new people, in fact, I am not really a great verbal communicator at all before you get the chance to know me. I’m just a little on the awkward side of shy. When I was...
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Snickerdoodles
I feel that we are all friends here at Thoroughly Nourished Life, and so I feel as if I owe you an explanation, and some cookies. Let’s start with the explanation. I am the type of friend who thinks...
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Spirit of the Season Blondies
When I was little and the first of December rolled its way around to the front of the calendar I would feel a light fizzing begin in my chest. With each passing day of Advent the fizzing would grow...
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Gluten Free Christmas Baking and Gifting
Tis the season to be baking! And giving away baskets and bags and tins and tinsel wrapped parcels of our baked goods. There is nothing I love more than giving gifts from my kitchen. Brownies for a work...
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Ginger Cake with Caramelised Apples and Cream Cheese Frosting | gluten free
This homespun cake is full of holiday flavours and will make the whole table smile when you serve up thick slices for dessert! Layers of gluten free ginger cake are filled with caramelised apples and...
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