As regular readers will know, I'm always on the look out for tasty, nut free, snacks for the boys lunchboxes. Homemade fruit breads are an easy win; they are simple to make, pack well (don't ...
Cakes
Bake: Lego Head marshmallow pops
Having made a Lego cake for the 5yo's birthday party, I thought it would be fun to make Lego Head marshmallow pops to put into the party bags. ...
Me and: Cake
Having children with birthdays exactly two weeks apart makes for a busy fortnight. Deciding to have their birthday parties the week after each birthday makes for a busy month! ...
A Team Umizoomi birthday mission!
This weekend saw us celebrate both the wee girl's and the 4yo's birthdays! With birthdays exactly two weeks apart, we decided to invite friends over just once for a party, rather than twice, and ...
Pig Pancakes!
We are huge fans of pancakes in our house and they are a regular on the menu. ...
Bake: Valentine cupcakes
As regular readers will know, the 4yo loves baking. So when he asked to do some on Friday, I asked if he would like to make something for Valentines Day. We're going to be away for the day itself, so ...
Bake: carrot bread
My search for good lunchbox breads continues... The 4yo asked me to make a carrot bread; he liked the idea of carrot cake, but he thought that a bread would be better for snack...! ...
Bake: easy mince pies
Last year, for our first Christmas away from home, I convinced myself that we didn't miss mince pies. I decided I'd never been a huge fan, and my husband hadn't mentioned them, so we didn't miss them. ...
Bake: Christmas Cookies
The 4yo often asks if we can bake. He loves to help make cookies and cakes, and he really loves decorating them! So out came the cookie dough :) He helped roll it out, then cut out his shapes. ...
Bake: easy zucchini bread
After my seasonal offering of pumpkin pie last week, I am again turning to easy breads for the kids. My sister has often mentioned that she makes zucchini (courgette) bread regularly, but I have ...