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Colour me in Rice Krispies (in your wedding shirts)

Tweet Straight into the colouring! Get those shirts off boys, they are for THE WEDDING!!The boys were SO excited to get stuck into their colouring, the Rice Krispies arrived just as they were trying on their new ‘Wedding shirts’ – … Continue reading

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My boys make me supper…

Tweet Ali writes: Last weekend was fun, we were at home for a change, 7yo made a plum crumble, from scratch, himself, from Mary Berry’s recipe. She’s a Goddess to him, loving British Bake Off as he does… Good lad. … Continue reading

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Gingerbread and Butter Pudding

Tweet Now… We love traditional activities and food in the run up to and at Christmas. One such tradition is to make a gingerbread house. We made our (shop bought) Gingerbread house about 2 weeks before Christmas. It was gorgeously … Continue reading

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Chocolate and walnut brownies – who’d say no? (my Sis)

Tweet So, what do you do with all those walnuts? Wheeled out for Christmas, and still loitering in the nut bowl…. We were lucky enough to have had a big bag of walnuts – kindly donated from the orchard at … Continue reading

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Walnut shell firelighters

Tweet   Ali writes: So, what do you do with a bag of walnuts – kindly donated from the orchard at Jill Barker’s Middlewick Holiday Cottages? I posed this question on my facebook and twitter pages, and friends kindly made … Continue reading

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Vegan Chocolate Brownies to go…

Tweet Ali writes: Well, it’s funny my sister doesn’t even know I write a blog, but lately I have written three posts inspired by, or for her….. I love her dearly, she is fab. And she is also a vegan. … Continue reading

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The Food Challenge

Tweet I am challenging myself to try out new recipes with the kids each week! Lucky for me, I recently met Laura and Nazima – both fabulous foodie bloggers. Laura blogs at How To Cook Good Food. Nazima at Working … Continue reading

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Simple Delicious Apple Cake

Tweet I love this recipe, as it is so so so easy to make and is a great way to use up any sort of fruit that goes well on cake (i.e. apples, apricots, plums, currents….). But at this time … Continue reading

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Recipe – Vanille Kipferl

Tweet Love Christmas? We certainly do!! And what I really love about Christmas is lots and lots and LOTS of homemade biscuits! Each year, I make 5-8 different sorts. But we ALWAYS have Vanille Kipferl. The essence of Christmas! I … Continue reading

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Chez Chelle – Kids DIY Pizzas

Tweet I quickly wanted to share with you a super duper easy and fun “Kids Pizza” recipe. I recently visited a friend’s house, were we made these with the kids so I don’t want to take the credit… thanks Jess!!). It … Continue reading

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