It is not often that I buy myself a chocolate bar. I have been known to place grab bags of chocolates (like Maltesers) into my trolley when I am shopping if they are on a special deal, and I can never say no to the Popping Candy and Jelly Bean Marvellous Creations bars whenever they … [Read more…]
Yesterday I realised that the best things in life are, indeed, free: great people, laughter, listening to the music, warm long bath etc. Or cheap: seeing a film, good food, sipping a coffee and having a massage. So why over-do it? All parents are different, but there is a single truth that applies to any … [Read more…]
Two things happened this weekend – both firsts for this year and one was also a first for me as a parent. Firstly, Spring arrived and with it some blue skies, hazy sunshine and the need to ditch the coats at last and it actually felt hot! I think you can forget how warm the … [Read more…]
I really like a lemon flavoured cake and yet I have never made a lemon drizzle cake before. I never realised how easy it is to make and after making one the other day, I will definately be making one again. I thought by cooking it in a deeper cake tin that the cooking time … [Read more…]
Can you believe it is March already? Jenson will be 3 at the end of this month and I am finding it hard to comprehend how a quarter of the year has almost passed us by already! Here is our week in photos Making A Magic Potion For Itchy Bear (Homework) love his free hand … [Read more…]