Today: How to make Welsh Cakes. My favourite recipe for fabulous Welshcakes. They’re traditional, super simple to make and absolutely delicious. Until I moved to Cardiff 10 years ago I’d never had a welshcake. Now I adore them! If you haven’t tried one I’d describe them as a cross between a scone and a biscuit […]
My pick of Easter Gifts for 2013
Last year I wrote a post of my favourite Chocolate Free Easter Presents and really enjoyed the excuse to window shop (is it still called that on the internet?) in the name of research. Now Easter is on the way again I thought I’d have another look at what I think might make it onto […]
Skinny Blueberry Muffins with Lemon Icing
I’m on a mission to reduce our cholesterol intake at the moment. Poor Hubs is doing his best not to moan about the lack of red meat in our diet but I’m struggling with not baking so much. This week I attempted a skinny blueberry muffins. They are based on a recipe in ‘Cupcake Heaven’ […]
Quick and Easy Chocolate Sauce
I’ve made a few different versions of chocolate sauce in the past. Most recipes are aimed at adults and use dark chocolate for a stronger tasting sauce. I wanted something a bit creamier for the boys to have on ice cream. I also didn’t want to faff about with a double boiler. So I have […]
Roasted Butternut Squash and Sage Soup
Apologies, this post can now be found here: Roasted Butternut Squash and Sage Soup
5 Easy Space Crafts Your Preschooler Will Love
Today – A round up of easy space craft ideas for the under 5s Before Christmas we had the chance to go to the National Space Centre in Leicester. I’ll be posting a review of the centre soon. To make the most of the day we have spent some time before and since on space related […]




