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.
Kidney bean chocolate cake
Kidney bean chocolate cake is a rich, fudgey gluten-free chocolate cake recipe made with kidney beans. Kidney bean chocolate cake I'll admit, when I first heard of making a recipe with kidney beans I was pretty disgusted. Thankfully I discovered this kidney bean...
How to make buttercream icing
A simple and delicious recipe to make buttercream icing (or frosting) perfect for decorating cakes and cupcakes. How to make buttercream icing Buttercream icing would have to be our most-used type of icing. There is just nothing (other than maybe chocolate fudge icing...
Sesame Street cupcakes – Elmo and The Cookie Monster
How to make adorable Elmo cupcakes and Cookie Monster cupcakes from Sesame Street. Perfect for a Sesame Street Party. Sesame Street cupcakes Elmo and Cookie Monster cupcakes Sesame Street has been a favourite for decades and a Sesame Street Birthday party is never...
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).