New Zealand Lamb Stirfry with Zucchini, Lemon & Dill

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Hey guys! It’s finally Spring here in Canada and we’ve just started getting in some nice seasonal produce. So, I thought I’d do something quick and simple, but a little different. This is a lamb stir fry inspired by the flavours in Greek food. Lemon, dill, with a hint of fresh crunchiness from the zucchini. This recipe servers about 3-4 people. You will need: 2 medium zucchini, sliced 1kg lamb stew cubes … Continue reading

Friday Nails: Go for Gold!

Hey Strangekittens. I’ve seen a LOT of Olympics nails this week. Hundreds. Thing is, they all seem to look the same. Olympic rings, country flags, woooo. So, I decided to go for a more abstract celebration – this one signifies victory.  Golden streaks with silver and bronze flecks, glittering like an Olympic medal.  You will need: A gold colour Sephora’s glitter coat in ’212′ Dental floss. Waxed is better. Step one: 2-3 coats … Continue reading

Wednesday Noms: New Zealand Lamb Shoulder Roast

Om nom nom! Being a Kiwi girl, I was brought up on delicious, grass fed meat. Mostly lamb and mutton. Sadly, it’s a little more expensive in Canada but I get some when I can. Last week, TNT had a big sale on lamb so I grabbed a massive shoulder rack! So, for those of you who are at a loss when faced with a big piece of meat (sssh, … Continue reading

What would you change about the world around you?

Hey Strangekittens. What would you change about your community, given the power? Today I want to see your opinions. They’re all important. I’m sick and I can’t do a make-up tutorial this week, I got to thinking about stuff I’d change about the community around me, and on a national level, if given the chance. I’m the type that keeps up with the news, especially political news and science. I as of yet, cannot vote at federal … Continue reading

Happy International Women’s Day!

Hey Strangekittens. As you may have read, today is International Women’s Day. Some of the younger people among us may not understand why we have such days. These days are in respect to the women that came before us, they built the foundation of the countries you stand in. Without a woman, you wouldn’t even exist. We all have mothers, alive, dead, or ones we don’t like. Some of us … Continue reading