Following the well received Valentines Day Baking Ideas blog post we did last month, we thought it would be a good idea to do the same for Easter! Jump to the Easter Macarons Recipe Jump to the Creme Egg Blonde Recipe Jump to the White Chocolate Easter Egg Cheesecake Recipe Jump to the Hot CrossContinue reading “Easter Baking Ideas”
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Valentines Day Baking Ideas
We previously wrote a blog post about Ideas for a Lockdown Valentines Day (click here) I thought it would be a good idea to give you some Valentines inspiration for baking for the kids and by yourselves.! I posted a few ideas and recipes on my Instagram recently, but thought it adding them all hereContinue reading “Valentines Day Baking Ideas”
Ideas for a Lockdown Valentines Day
As you may know, we always celebrate Valentines but we tend to celebrate it as a family rather than romantically. I think so much pressure is put on people when it comes to showing how much you love someone. In fact one Instagram mummy friend told me last year that she inadvertently ended up arguingContinue reading “Ideas for a Lockdown Valentines Day”
Yoto Player Review
A few weeks ago we received the Yoto Player, a children’s audio book speaker. It is described as being a smart player because it has additional features when compared to other audio speakers on the market. The Yoto plays stories, music, educational activities and has a clock too. It also has a sleep trainer andContinue reading “Yoto Player Review”
Dressing for the snow
“Theres no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing”. Its something my granny used to say to us when we were younger and staying with her in Ireland. In true Londonder style, we would complain about Ireland being too cold, too wet and frankly, too uncertain. I always thought my granny made this sayingContinue reading “Dressing for the snow”
Treasure Trail Maps – Review
We are really missing our days out. They are a huge coping mechanism for me personally to balance out my work and frankly, the monotony of lockdown has really started to take its toll. Of course we’ve been going on daily walks and bike rides, but even those have become a tad boring now too!Continue reading “Treasure Trail Maps – Review”
Santa Train, North Norfolk Railway
Today we went on a magic train journey courtesy of the North Norfolk Railway! The Santa Train is a similar take on the Polar Express, something that Ita absolutely loves. Our journey started at Sheringham Station where we were greeted by the ticket conductor who informed us of our carriage number and we boarded ourContinue reading “Santa Train, North Norfolk Railway”
Family Sleigh Session at SnoZone, Milton Keynes
On the weekend we made an impromptu booking and travelled to SnoZone in Milton Keynes for a 30 minute Private Family Sledging Session! This session has only just reopened and we were quite eager for some fun. The SnoZone is situated in Milton Keynes MK9 3XS and was quite easy to find. There is ampleContinue reading “Family Sleigh Session at SnoZone, Milton Keynes”
Mystical Afternoon Tea at Taj 51 (Review)
Last week we were invited to the beautiful Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residence to enjoy their Mystical Afternoon Tea. The Taj 51 is a beautiful 5 star hotel that sits in Victoria and we had heard so many lovely reviews of their Alice in Wonderland Tea, so we were really looking forward toContinue reading “Mystical Afternoon Tea at Taj 51 (Review)”
Osmo Review
We have been fans of Osmo now for a little while and have quite an extensive collection. But truth be told I came across Osmo a few years ago and although Ita was too young at the time, I always remembered seeing the different sets and thinking how fun they looked. I had wondered ifContinue reading “Osmo Review”