Hi I’m Claire
I simplify natural, back-to-basics living to help busy, overwhelmed mums easily and affordably, live a healthier, happier life.
Simple. Natural. Back-to-basics.
Your household. Your food. Your life.
Bread Baking 101
Learn to quickly and easily bake your own bread at home. Enrol now and get bonus access to our sourdough masterclass (& free sourdough starter).
FREE ebook & Meal Plan
11 Recipes, 12 Ingredients
Learn how to create a basic wholefood ingredient supply in your kitchen so that you can cook easy, tasty meals even when cooking is the last thing you feel like doing (without having to run to the shops).
On the Blog
Tips, tricks, tools & recipes to simplify living naturally. Helping you get back-to-basics for less stress, better health and less pressure on the budget.
Easy Christmas vol-au-vent recipe (tomato + cheese)
Christmas vol au vents with tomato and mozzarella are a super simple, delicious holiday appetizer. Quick to make. Easy Christmas vol-au-vent recipe (tomato + cheese) This is probably the simplest recipe that I have on the blog. It's not super creative but it is...
30 minute bread: quick + easy recipe
30 minute bread makes wonderful little dinner rolls for a party. They’re delicious, quick and easy to make.
25 best brown paper Christmas gift wrapping ideas
Using brown paper for all your gifts saves time, $ & racing out to buy wrapping paper. Try 25 Christmas gift wrapping ideas with brown paper.
From the Heart of the Home Podcast
Cooking dinner a constant struggle?
I’d love to send you a free copy of my eBook ’12 ingredients, 11 recipes.’
Learn how to create a basic ingredient supply so that you can cook easy, tasty meals even when cooking is the last thing you feel like doing (without having to run to the shops).
SHOP – The Natural Life Academy
Recipe Card Box
Our timber recipe card boxes were designed as a throwback to the kitchens of our great grandmothers.
Where things were made from scratch and recipes were written in books or on cards.
Slash your Spend workshop
Learn how to keep your family well-fed as grocery prices rise, without having to increase your spend (maybe even reduce it!).
Learn how to make simple, natural swaps in your home to save money, and improve your family’s health (in less than 5 minutes a week).