Fun Food

Give a Hoot! How to Make a Giggle and Hoot Cake

April 29, 2012

Today on the blog, I’m thrilled to welcome Danielle to share her brilliant version of a Giggle and Hoot Cake, that anyone can make! Guest post by Danielle from Keeping Up with the Holsbys Giggle and Hoot are pretty big in my house. I was a No TV kind of Mum for the first 14 [...]

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A Little Bit of CandyLand

January 23, 2012

I’ve enjoyed taking pictures for Canon as part of the Canon Island Blogger Challenge. Challenge three was a Dessert Island and I immediately thought about Candyland from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. A world made of candy, complete with a chocolate river, is so awesome. {I like the 1971 movie version of Charlie and the [...]

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Rice Bubble Slice Recipe

January 18, 2012

This is one of those super easy recipes you can whip up for afternoon tea, put in the lunch box for a treat, for parties or take when you need a plate for an event.  There are many versions of this recipe around the web; this is how I make Rice Bubble Slice. Ingredients 2 [...]

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Making Gingerbread

December 23, 2011

Making gingerbread biscuits is a fun holiday season activity for kids.  It can be made into presents or as a fun activity.  I adapted the recipe I used to make our Gingerbread House from Taste because the biscuit was really yummy! Tip If you do decide to make gingerbread biscuits with kids, it can be [...]

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10 Fun School Holiday Food Ideas

September 17, 2011
school holiday food ideas

I have fond memories of school holidays.  It didn’t matter if we went somewhere for the holiday period, or stayed at home, my mum always found ways to make it special and a little out of the ordinary.    I think one of the keys to successful school holidays is to make it a little different; a little special.   One of the [...]

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Lolly Crafts

August 10, 2011
lolly crafts

Since I had lollies left over after decorating my daughter’s birthday cake, I decided to see what I could make out of them. Now, most of these creations aren’t all that child friendly because they have small sharp parts but they are fantastic for decorating birthday cakes and party tables. To make all of these creations (above) [...]

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