I first heard of porridge cake when Aly posted a recipe for one made from her leftover porridge last year. I thought at the time what a great way to make use of left over porridge , but I also wondered if the porridge, known as being quite a stodgy breakfast, would make the cake … [Read more…]
I recently bought myself a new cake pan in the sale, as you do, an Easter egg one which I thought would make a lovely cake for Easter Sunday when my family and I go to my OH’s parents for our traditional Easter Sunday lunch and egg hunt. I also adore mini eggs, they are … [Read more…]
I am not a sporty person. Never have been and probably never will be. However, swimming has always been the one sporting activity that I have kept going over the years. Although I have not actually gone proper swimming by myself for about 5 years. However, both my boys love swimming and are like fishes in … [Read more…]
Ever since Jenson’s Raa Raa The Noisy Lion Party ended last year, he knew immediately what kind of party he wanted when he turned 3……… a MONKEY party of course!!! This was quite an easy theme to put into place and I went with a brown and yellow colours for the tableware and balloons and … [Read more…]
Yesterday was of course Mothering Sunday, but it was also Jenson’s 3rd birthday. I did not want a fuss made of me when it was my youngest boy’s special day, afterall mother’s day is every year but it is not every year you turn 3! I was given a lovely homemade card by Burton which he … [Read more…]