This craft is so easy and kept the kids entertained for aaaaages! They really enjoyed it. What you need Plastic Cups Permanent Markers. (We used Sharpies) What to do The great thing with this is all ages can do it and you can make the designs as simple or as complicated as you want! [...]
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DIY Granola Bars (no bake)
We stumbled across these a couple of years ago. They are so easy to make and pretty yummy too....though a little messy/crumbly to eat! I N G R E D I E N T S 2 cups of oats 1 cup rice krispies 1/4 cup shredded coconut 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup honey 1/2 cup [...]
How to make a Friendship Bracelet! (By a 5yr old!)
Hello! I am freckled face number 2! I made a friendship braislet with Mum today and I wanted to show you how we did it. Rule 1 - cut the string long enuf to go around your wrist two times. Rule 2 - you nead three peesis of string to make a little plat. Tie [...]
How to Make a Dream Catcher
If you follow us on our social media sites, you may have seen that the dreaded sick bug has hit our home this week. Freckled Face number 2 came down with it Sunday morning, number 3 joined her early hours Wednesday morning and number 4 joined them early this morning! Fun and games! Freckled Face [...]
What Makes a GREAT Dad?
4 Surefire Ways To Make People Smile!
Banana and Blueberry Doughnuts
Our little Freckled Face #3 is a big doughnut fan! So much so that she asked for a doughnut maker for Christmas! She was over the moon when she opened up a mini doughnut maker on Christmas morning! Haha She will eat pretty much anything if it is in doughnut form! We have some fun [...]
Fossil Biscuits!
If your kids are anything like mine, they love baking (and eating!) and enjoy doing something a little different. Fossil biscuits went down a treat! Here is what you'll need: 6oz of butter (at room temp) 3oz of caster sugar 9oz of plain flour 1 tsp of cinnamon (optional and to taste) A big bowl [...]
“How do you do it?”
I often have people ask me "How do you do it? How do you do it all with no family around?" For those of you who don't know, most of our family live in Canada and America, and have done since we got married. The family that still live in England live between a 2-4 [...]