7 Quick Takes: The Foodie Update

1/ Those who have known me long enough, will know that if there is food in the room, that’s exactly where you will find me. I unashamedly love good food. In that regard, moving to Kong Kong was both exciting, because it has a reputation for great food; and frightening, because grocery shopping is known to be very different to what I am used to. I warned Kev that the home cooked meals and the nicely packaged, balanced, lunch boxes for the family, could be a thing of the past. 2/ For the first two weeks we pretty much ate out for suppers, besides some delivered meals from new friends. Mcdonalds take aways went down well as an alternative to fried rice on one or two occasions. Moving into our home, shortly followed by the start of January, Kev starting work and the girls going to school, meant real life began. No more take-outs and expensive convenience shopping. Once again, we had a food budget, like the good old days. Grocery shopping is a who...