Super Hero Party for Comic Book Fans We are just loving the retro vibe around at the moment, there are so many fabulous and fun comic book type party supplies if you know where to look! There has been some great super hero type movies recently which has boosted this theme into one that is really hot [...]
Yesterday we had a power cut..... Quite an inconvenient one! Although is there ever a convenient one? Ah well maybe, I might remember a time as a slightly bored corporate monkey, where a power cut might have been quite a welcome break from the monotony!But an on-line retailer in a power cut, no internet access at [...]
What started out as an easy blog post for this weeks Kids Views suddenly turned out to be a lot of fun and then too much like hard work to whittle my list of boys party themes down to just 10 themes! In the end I set myself the challenge to come with a theme [...]
Top Ten Party Bag Toys for Girls So the party is at an end an finally they are all going home and you can relax! accept that it is not quite over until the party bags are given out. Whether you love em or hate em you can be absolutely sure that all those angelic little [...]
We are so lucky that the Grand Depart passes within a couple of miles of our house, we are close enough to plan a great adventure but not so close that the disruption effects us greatly. There was a small amount of inconvenience trying to park at the swimming baths the day before. I hadn't [...]
Loom Band Giveaway. The great looming revolution has taken the country by storm and for good reason, it is so much fun! Not just for the children, I know so many parents, grandparents and even adults without kids who are addicted to looming. It has surprised me that even my two boys have got really into creating the [...]
My Fundraising Weekend I did it! I really did it! On the 21 st June 2014 I walked 10 miles for charity, now this might not sound like it is a massive achievement but let me explain…. I am a 15 and half stone woman with a slipped disk and sciatica, my weight is partly the reason there is no [...]
I am a mother of two boys and believe me when I say girls are so much easier to buy for! Although there is that possibility that I am over simplifying matters as I don't have anything invested in getting it right..... yes there is that!Still I indulge when on buying trips for girls, you [...]
Snow Flake Biscuits So as the mother of two boys I have to say the whole "Frozen" phenomenon was in danger of passing me by! Without ever seeing this wonderful movie I had thought it was a very girlie fairy themed disney movie just like countless others I have seen. How wrong I was! Fortunately and [...]
Making Camouflage Cupcakes. Super easy to make! You will need: Cupcakes! White fondant icing Green fondant icing Black fondant icing Buttercream icing Icing Sugar Rolling pin and flat surface First you need to make your base fondant icing colour, take a ball of white icing and add some green and black fondant, knead the icing together until all the colour is mixed together. You don't [...]