clumsily raising my boys and baking cakes
Ever since my two boys were introduced to fromage frais, and then yogurts, when weaning, they have had a love affair with these dairy snacks ever since. Given the opportunity, they would eat yogurts for breakfast, lunch and tea and in-between aswell – and to be honest some days this can happen!
Here is a recipe for a breakfast freak-smoothie based on the freak-shakes but healthier and using fruit and yogurt instead of ice cream and treats.
Num Noms are little collectable characters that smell of different foods. As a child who loved to collect smelly novelty erasers, I know that I would have loved these and wanted to collect them myself.
I really like making my own burgers and now that the boys enjoy eating them (there has been many refusals to eat them over the years!), I like experimenting with flavours and trying to sneak as many veggies into them as possible! Turkey mince is great for making burgers that I can eat with the boys, due to the low fat content, so when I found that I had been sent some borlotti express beans as part of my DegustaboxUK order, I thought I would try my hand at some Turkey Bean Burgers.
We had some gorgeous weather over half term. Hot and sunny with days spent in paddling pools or at the beach. Then I make some homemade lollies, and guess what happens? Yep, it rained!!!And got a little colder too!
Princes have launched a Rethink Mornings campaign to encourage families to shake up their normal morning routines at breakfast time, by using tinned fruit in juice, instead of fresh or frozen. I know as a Mum to two boys now at school, that breakfast time can be busy and sometimes rushed if we are running late, but I want to ensure that my children start the day in the right way, by eating a breakfast that is nutritious, filling and tasty.
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