When I was growing up, every year around October half term, Mum and I used to make the Christmas cake, made from an old family recipe, to store away until…
If there’s one thing I love about living in the UK, it’s the change in seasons. As much as I love summer, the light evenings and mornings, and balmy weather,…
Now we’re in October (Whaaaat?!) I think it’s totally acceptable to start posting about all things Autumn and Halloween. When I started this little blog last October, I did several…
The other Sunday we decided to cook an early Easter meal for the four of us. It was a day when we were pottering about. The weather was great so…
Last week, I casually glanced at my kitchen calendar to check what we had on over the next few days, and to my horror, saw a piece of paper from…
In the run up to Easter I’ve been starting to bake these batches of crunchy shortbread bunnies as gifts. The biscuits are dead easy to make, and you can leave…
In our house, anything involving paint, and/or things that roll, is always a winner. Enter, Easter Egg Marbling! An easy (and surprisingly non-messy) Easter craft suitable for preschoolers and…
This morning I hosted a little Christmas party for a small group of friends and their toddlers. We all usually exchange token gifts at this time of year, but it’s…
This morning I hosted a little Christmas party for a small group of friends and their toddlers. We all usually exchange token gifts at this time of year, but it’s…
