Rice Pudding in a Hurry
Okay, so first of all let me say, that despite referring to it as pudding in the headline, so called 'Rice Pudding' is not a pudding for me. In Germany, we call it 'Milchreis' (milk rice) and eat it as
April Snapshots 2020
April has been a funny old month, with everyone on lockdown. I don't think we've ever spent so much time at home for such a long period of time. We have mostly been sticking to our back garden, with an
Review: Coding Critters Adventures [AD]
Hey everyone, we have another review for you today from one of our favourite brands, Learning Resources, whom I mentioned them last week. They produce a fantastic range of games to help with literacy, maths, science and more, and they kindly
Tuna & Tomato Pasta Bake
Last week, my 5 year old expressed an interest in helping to cook dinner, so I asked him what he would like to cook and he said tuna pasta. So we made this yummy tuna pasta bake together! Ingredients 400g dried
Mr Fox’s Birthday Book Haul
Hands up if you love a good book haul! It's been five months since Mr Fox's birthday, and three months since we shot this video, but I've finally gotten round to editing Mr Fox's 5th birthday book haul so we
Review: Sight Word Swat! Game [AD]
A couple days ago I shared some of our favourite home learning resources, and today I wanted to share a game with you that we have been sent for review, which has been helping us a lot with literacy learning
Gluten Free Coconut & Almond Cake
Last weekend, Oskar decided he wanted to bake a cake. Of course, he announced this *after* we'd already done our weekly shop, so we raided our cupboards to see what ingredients we had available, and ended up with a coconut
Our Favourite Home Learning Resources
I don't know about you, but I have found the switch to home learning a huge adjustment. After the novelty of coming home with their learning packs has worn off, it's a lot harder to motivate the boys. It's also
Review: Bakugan Bundle & Battle Arena [AD]
Hands up if you have any little Bakugan fans at home! I had never heard of Bakugan before, until my boys started talking about it. Bakugan Battle Brawlers is an anime show on Netflix they have been watching, and my
Apricot Glazed Lamb with Garlic & Rosemary
It's not been the Easter we had all imagined, but my husband did strike gold when he spotted a leg of lamb at our local supermarket when he was doing our essential weekly shop last week. So we ended up
Review: Big Boredom Buster Games Bundle [AD]
We're in to the second week of our school 'holidays' here in Edinburgh, and it's not quite the Easter holiday we had all been imagining. Tomorrow we were meant to be flying to Germany to visit my family, but of
The Best Chocolate Cookies in the World
Okay, so it may be a little bold to profess these are the best chocolate cookies in the world, but that's what my 9 year old said when he tasted them and then proceeded to hug me and thank me