Along with bananas, I often have other fruit that needs using up as it starts to over ripen and rather than waste it by throwing them in the bin, I make cakes of course 🙂 Sometimes when I buy blueberries for Jenson he starts off enjoying them, but then suddenly announces he doesnt like them … [Read more…]
I love a mug of hot chocolate. I find it very comforting and perfect for the cold winter months to warm me up. Even better than a regular hot chocolate is what I call a deluxe version, you know the ones topped with cream and marshmallows – mmmmmm!!! There is nothing I enjoy more than … [Read more…]
It is that time of year for wanting food that warms you up, and gives you a little hug as you eat – proper comfort food. Gingerbread is a cake which gives off a little heat from the spicy ginger used in the batter, perfect for a cold day. It makes me think of winter … [Read more…]
While my two boys, and no doubt as are countless children all over the world, are starting to get very excited about Christmas, and looking forward to a visit from Father Christmas, I know that Burton and Jenson do not really need any new toys. I mean they have plenty already, some of which they … [Read more…]
We have been quite busy this half term doing lots of fun activities at home, but it has been lovely and relaxing too because there has not been the usual rushing around that a week during term time involves!! Finding ourselves with 2 Pumpkins thanks to Flora who sent us a Halloween Fun Pack (more … [Read more…]