On a cold, biting day, making an apple crumble for the evening meal, just seems the only sensible choice. When a cold hits, I need to curl up under my favourite quilt and watch an old movie. Times when I can’t sleep, I end up in the kitchen drinking a […]
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Hanging out with jungle cupcakes
As soon as I hear the question, “Can we do this again, pleeeeeese?”, I know I’m on to a winner. Another successful, creative activity with the children. A brief moment to stop, and enjoy the feeling of notching up another happy mother moment. Carving more sweet childhood memories. I swear […]
Read moreSt George’s Day baking (2 types of biscuits)
Anyone fancy celebrating with a St George’s Day baking activity? Yesterday, I put together a St George’s Day after school activity, for the children. St George’s Day is on Thursday, but as it is baking, it made sense to do it earlier. We made two different varieties of biscuits, using […]
Read moreDragon Cookies
I am a firm believer that crafting is a great way to teach. One of my children learns best through tactile learning (Kinaesthetic Learning), making crafting a perfect choice for projects at home. All the children still talk about ruins and erosion within the context of our castle cookies we […]
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