Following on from my Blackberry Eton Mess Cake I made a few weeks ago, which went down very well here with my family (and me!), I decided to adapt my Strawberry and Elderflower Cream Cake recipe to add some meringues and came up with, funnily enough, a Strawberry & Elderflower Eton Mess Cake. Not only … [Read more…]
My parents always told me as a child,that had they had the money to afford it, my brother and I would have been sent off to private school. Today’s guest post is all about those now famous and well know British stars who were once children attending preparatory school. Preparatory school, what does it mean … [Read more…]
This weeks Flashback is dedicated to me! It pains me to admit and face up to the fact that Sunday seems me face another birthday and not just any birthday, but a BIG one!!! *runs around screaming* Yes, the 22nd sees me turn 40 *shakes head in disbelief* and gains me access into the 4th … [Read more…]
Crafting is such a great way to express who you are, what better way to start doing this from an early age? Today’s post explains why we should all be exploring our inner creativity from a young age. Not only does crafting focus your little one’s attention for a few minutes (at least), it brings … [Read more…]
Not being big football fans I do not have to worry (yet at least) about buying team shirts and football merchandise for my boys. However, as this post shows, they cost a lot. As World Cup fever continues to engulf the country and the rest of the world, parents can expect to be soon asked … [Read more…]