Cobble & Gobble

As there are only a few kids coming to Max's Monster birthday party I thought I would make them each a Monster stuffed toy to take home ...

More monster party preparations. I made these monster feet from A5 foam sheets purchased at the pound shop. I am envisioning them wearing ...

Max is 4 next week and so we are having a little birthday tea at ours this weekend. We asked him what theme he would like, if any, and he sa...

You may remember back in August Uncle Tony gave the boys some Elephant Hawkmoth caterpillars. These pupated and have been merrily sleepin...

It was Eco week at school this week and the boys could dress up in something they had made from re-utilised and re-cycled bits and bobs. ...

Tom likes a G&T when he gets home on a Friday night. His tipple of choice is Hendricks, which is a Scottish gin that is quite unlike mos...

Nothing I can say can tell you how totally scrumptious this was. And I didn't think I liked eggy bread!

Charlie spend nearly an hour posting chalks through the hole in the water/sand children's picnic table!

Thank you Aunty Sally for the wonderful Easter themed cookie cutters. We had a ball making some. Sadly the colours didn't come out qu...

A use for old baby socks - bean bags. Just fill them with dried beans and sew up the top. Then use them to play catch or get the older on...

Not exactly an original idea to post about but the most recent ones arrived the other day and I was excited to see them. So, I may co...

Simple but yummy this week. Yoghurt, fruit and crunch cereal, layer it how you like. Healthy and different.

We made these ages ago, but a friend commented on how much she liked them the other day and that she was going to copy the idea, so it ...

For a good year now, we have added Quiz-time to our bedtime routine. After bath, pyjamas, milk, reading stories, brushing teeth, tucking in,...

Well, how exciting was it this morning, when the Postman knocked on our door and doffed his cap as he delivered a letter addressed to Ollie,...