Raising brilliant girls!
We love making gingerbread houses at Christmas and so when the girls wanted to make something big for Easter we decided to make an Easter bunny gingerbread house. What could be cuter? We used a simple gingerbread recipe and just adapted it for Easter and it turned out so cute and pretty. Use white fondant … Read more
Ingredients 500g Cake mix 2 Eggs 50ml vegetable oil 100g colours sweets (eg. Smarties) to decorate 250g white icing mix for the shell Method Heat the Oven Preheat oven to 170°C. Grease a cake tin or line it with baking paper. Prepare the cake mix Mix the cake ingredients, eggs, oil and water (100ml) Pour into baking … Read more
There is something lovely about decorating for Easter. The spring colours and cute chicks and bunnies are lovely. Which is why I really love the Great Egg Hunt Easter range from Talking Tables. I was delighted to find this new online store as it offers a really good choice of party decorations and accessories which … Read more
What says Easter more than a delivery from Hotel Chocolat? I have to say that it does not feel like Easter is in just over a weeks time. It is so early this year no one seems in the mood for eggs and bunnies. Well unless they are made of chocolate. The distinctive black and … Read more
I like an Easter Cards Craft which doubles up as something else. The girls like making bead suncatchers and bracelets and I thought they would be really pretty for Easter. It is a great craft for practicing fine motor skills and is great for little ones who fine it hard to thread onto string as … Read more
I’m not really sure if this deserves a post all of it’s own. This easter treat is so easy I don’t think it needs explaining but I wanted to do a post because it looks sooooo pretty. Basically make or buy some popcorn. My favourite way to make popcorn is to use a couple of … Read more
I love Easter making easter crafts with the kids. It is probably my favourite season for crafting. Cute chicks and bunnies and pretty pastel colours – what’s not to love! It is perfect craft fodder for children. I know there are lots of roundups at this time of year but I thought it would be nice … Read more
My favourite Easter craft we made last year was our Easter Crackers. I think I must have made them just before Easter because for some reason I never actually wrote about them. At Christmas last year I made some snow globe Christmas crackers. These were so cute and even won me a prize! I knew … Read more
While I was having a tidy up over the half term holiday I found this Easter rabbit game I made for the girls last year using rabbits and tiny carrots. This started off as just a play set but we added a fine motor skills element by using the tweezers to sort the carrots. It is … Read more
