Sonia Mendes

Sonia Mendes is contemplating turning her garden shed into a chicken coop, so she can enjoy those farm-fresh eggs in the suburbs... but only if Ian agrees to be on poop patrol.

As a parent of two young food adventurers, she often fields requests for exotic fruits like rambutan and grenadilla, which she is always happy to indulge. She would be even happier if her little ones could only remember to clear the plates after their edible adventures.

Read more on Sonia’s blog at themotherofadventure.com.

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