Bubble Popper Fidget Toy Birthday Cake

by Rebecca | June 28, 2021 | Birthday parties, Cakes and sweet treats | 0 Comments

I knew exactly what I wanted to make Rose as her birthday cake this year. She loves fidget toys and her favourite is the rainbow bubble poppers which are the craze of 2021. This was top of her list as a present so I knew she would want one as a cake. I was really...

Traditional Tales story spoons

by Rebecca | May 16, 2021 | Crafts for kids, Literacy | 0 Comments

Traditional Tales story spoons

Crafts for Kids Using Ribbons

by Rebecca | December 10, 2020 | Crafts for kids | 0 Comments

Do you wonder what to make with ribbon? Here are a great selection of crafts for kids using ribbon

{AD} DIY Halloween Costume Challenge

by Rebecca | November 1, 2020 | Crafts for kids, Halloween | 0 Comments

Halloween this year was certainly different. The girls were a bot disappointed when I said we wouldn't be able to go and trick or treat this year so we decided to think of lots of fun ways to celebrate at home instead. We were contacted by Freeze Debt to take part in...

Easy Felt Halloween costumes for dolls

by Rebecca | October 25, 2020 | Crafts for kids, Halloween | 0 Comments

The girls have always loved to make costumes for their toys. This year we might not be able to go trick or treating or have a Halloween party at our house but at least our dolls can have fun. We made these simple costumes using coloured felt. The good thing is they...

Rainbow Fish Stained Glass Window

by Rebecca | September 20, 2020 | Crafts for kids, Rainbow Fish | 0 Comments

Rainbow Fish Stained Glass Window

Easter Bunny Gingerbread House

by Rebecca | April 7, 2020 | Cakes and sweet treats, Easter, Family Recipes | 0 Comments

Easter Bunny Gingerbread House

Robin Oreo Truffle Recipe for Christmas

by Rebecca | December 12, 2019 | Cakes and sweet treats, Christmas | 0 Comments

Robin Oreo Truffle Recipe for Christmas

20+ No Carve Pumpkin Ideas

by Rebecca | October 14, 2019 | Crafts for kids, Halloween | 0 Comments

20+ no carve pumpkin ideas for Halloween

Pumpkin cookie stack with hidden treats inside

by Rebecca | October 13, 2019 | Cakes and sweet treats, Family Fun, Halloween | 0 Comments

pumpkin cookie stack with hidden treats

Family Crafts

Pottery Cool Review

Fun things to make with Gel-A-Peel

Your Child’s Art Phone Case

Your Child’s Art on a Phone Case

Win a Pack of Posca Pens

Win a pack of Posca pens

How to make a real life Pokeball

How to Make Han Solo in Carbonite Soap

Snazaroo Ultimate Party Pack

Snazaroo Ultimate Party Pack – a review of the face painting set

Personalised Colouring In Thank You Cards

Personalised Colouring In Thank You Cards of your children for them to colour and send to relatives and friends.

Easy Stained Glass Windows for Christmas

Easy stained glass windows – a lovely Christmas craft using paper plates to make Christmas baubles.

More crafts here

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Rainbow sun-catchers

We’ve been looking for ways to reuse single-use plastic. We collected a lot of sheets of clear plastic from packaging and some lids from drinks at fast-food restaurants and decided to recycle them using sharpies and beads into a rainbow suncatcher mobile.

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{Ad – gifted} Robin bird nester gift for nature lovers

by Rebecca | Jun 20, 2021 | Reviews

Robin bird nester- a gift for nature lovers

Mycustomessay.com can become a lifesaver when it comes to essay writing.

Mypaperdone.com turns a boring research and term paper into a superb paper.

Family Recipes

Easy bread recipe for kids

by Rebecca | Feb 17, 2014 | Literacy, Savory Meals and snacks

Easy bread recipe for kids

Cracker Christmas Cakes

by Rebecca | Dec 15, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats, Christmas, Family Fun

Cute Christmas cakes shaped like crackers

Rapunzel’s Tower Gingerbread House

by Rebecca | Dec 9, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats, Christmas, Family Fun

Rapunzel’s Tower made out of gingerbread

Witches Hat Treats for Halloween

by Rebecca | Oct 15, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats, Family Fun, Halloween

Witches Hat Treats for Halloween

Pumpkin cake

by Rebecca | Oct 13, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats, Halloween

A super moist pumpkin cake made with pumpkin puree and perfect for Halloween

What Are The Best Ways To Make Use Of Flower And Modelling Paste In Baking?

by Rebecca | Sep 30, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats

What Are The Best Ways To Make Use Of Flower And Modelling Paste In Baking?

Pumpkin Cookie Stack

by Rebecca | Sep 22, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats, Halloween

Pumpkin Cookie Stack: a fun treat for Halloween – cookies stacked into cute pumpkins.

The secret ingredient behind the best banana pudding

by Rebecca | Sep 19, 2013 | Cakes and sweet treats

What is the secret ingredient behind the best banana pudding?

Mini Meat Pie Recipe

by Rebecca | Sep 15, 2013 | Savory Meals and snacks

A tasty and filling meat pie from New Zealand.

Van Gogh Alive at the Birmingham Hippodrome

by Rebecca | May 15, 2021 | Family Theatre, Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

Van Gogh Alive at the Birmingham Hippodrome

How to be Prepared for the Camino Portugues

by Rebecca | November 3, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

How to be Prepared for the Camino Portugues

Family Travel: A Guide to Germany’s Castles

by Rebecca | October 13, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

Family Travel: A Guide to Germany’s Castles

{AD} HOGWARTS IN THE SNOW RETURNS TO WARNER BROS. STUDIO TOUR LONDON – WITH EVEN MORE SNOW!

by Rebecca | October 13, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

HOGWARTS IN THE SNOW RETURNS TO WARNER BROS. STUDIO TOUR LONDON – WITH EVEN MORE SNOW!

Here Are The Best Destinations for an Outdoor UK Getaway

by Rebecca | October 5, 2020 | Family Travel, Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

Here Are The Best Destinations for an Outdoor UK Getaway

{AD – review tickets} Cirque Berserk Comes to Town!

by Rebecca | February 19, 2020 | Family Theatre | 0 Comments

{AD – review tickets} Cirque Berserk Comes to Town! A review of the show at The Rep

MYKONOS FLORA AND FAUNA

by Rebecca | January 29, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

MYKONOS FLORA AND FAUNA

How to Prepare for a Big Road Trip With the Kids

by Rebecca | January 22, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

How to Prepare for a Big Road Trip With the Kids

What to See on an Adventurous Day in Dublin with Kids

by Rebecca | January 8, 2020 | Family Travel and Days Out | 0 Comments

What to See on an Adventurous Day in Dublin with Kids

{AD – press show} Cinderella at The Lichfield Garrick

by Rebecca | December 11, 2019 | Family Theatre, Reviews, West Midlands | 0 Comments

{AD – press review} Cinderella at The Lichfield Garrick

Pride and Prejudice (*sort of) at The Rep Birmingham {AD}

by Rebecca | Oct 16, 2019 | Family Theatre, West Midlands

Pride and Prejudice (*sort of) at The Rep Birmingham {AD}

How to Avoid Traffic In Los Angeles

by Rebecca | Oct 16, 2019 | Family Travel and Days Out

How to Avoid Traffic In Los Angeles

The Top 5 Regions in Italy to Take Children

by Rebecca | Oct 16, 2019 | Family Travel and Days Out

The Top 5 Regions in Italy to Take Children

{AD} In the eye of the Storm at Birmingham Hippodrome

by Rebecca | Oct 9, 2019 | Family Theatre, Reviews and Competitions, West Midlands

In the eye of the Storm at Birmingham Hippodrome

3 Tips When Traveling Abroad With Kids

by Rebecca | Sep 11, 2019 | Family Travel and Days Out

3 Tips When Traveling Abroad With Kids

{AD – VIP Opening} West Bromich Inflatanation

by Rebecca | Aug 22, 2019 | Family Travel and Days Out, West Midlands

West Bromich Inflatanation Review

{AD} Super Smart School Shoes from TREADS Review and Giveaway!

by Rebecca | Aug 3, 2020 | fashion

The Summer holiday is well on the way and my attention is turning to my Back to School Shopping List. The part I hate most is buying shoes and especially with things as they are at the moment going to a shoe shop is the last thing I want to do at the moment. Luckily I...