Ever since Rhys started going to nursery school last year there's been a lot of talk from him about winning. He'll want to race to be the first person to get to the front door so that he can 'win'. Almost anything can be turned into a competition wi ...
Simple fairy cakes (the 2,4,4,4 recipe)
A fair few years ago, before I really started doing much cooking or baking for myself, I watched in slight amazement as my sister made fairy cakes without even glancing at a recipe. I remember thinking that she must be some kind of baking genius to ...
Mmm, chocolate! (wicked Wednesdays)
The best way to eat a chocolate digestive is to lick all the chocolate off and then discard the actual biscuit, apparently!
A quote for positive thinking day!
On a hunt for random 'special' days recently I discovered that Sunday was positive thinking day. Now, in my opinion, every day should be positive thinking day! But I'm all for there being a day to remind us all to shift our thinking to make it more posi ...
6 glorious quotes from Roald Dahl
Saturday 12th September 2015 is Roald Dahl day; a day created to celebrate the wonderful author's birthday. One of my favourite quotes of his is "if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look love ...
Someone is enjoying play time at school! (Wicked Wednesdays)
Day three of full days at school and Rhys seems to be enjoying himself! He came home today clutching a conker which he was very excited about. Judging by his muddy face and general dishevelled appearance he had a great time playing in the woods at playt ...
Everything changes (a letter to my son at he starts full days at school)
Dear Rhys, I wished on a shooting star for you, did you know that? I was lying on a beach one night in the summer of 2010, longing for the clouds to shift enough for the perseid meteor shower to do it's thing. Then it happened; a brilliant flash of ...







