Cold winter days are just right for baking. Miss Baya loves nothing better than mixing up some chocolate cakes or brownies {and of course, the obligatory bowl licking is always welcomed too!}. We took advantage the other morning of a…
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Oh my goodness! I had to make some gingery, Christmas pudding inspired cupcakes! These turned out SO delicious {I may have eaten rather a lot}. I made mini cupcakes - probably a mistake as you can convince yourself that it…
I love baking at Christmas... there's something fun about creating some delicious goodies to share with friends and family. There are a few things we always make each year, asides from a Christmas Cake. Sugar Cookies, Peppermint Creams, Truffles, Mince…
I have to say - this is my new favourite cake! I made it to take with us to Anglesey on Monday, where we met up with friends. I baked it Sunday morning before we went to the Bailey Hill…
I had the urge for some cakes at the weekend, something not too sweet and a little bit different. I used to hate Earl Grey Tea. I remember once as a child visiting family friends, and they gave me a…
Helping Baya baking some chocolate cakes at the weekend, I really wanted cake! I've been trying to eat clean and healthy, and I've been doing great lately [apart from when we were traveling!] Banana bread is one of my favourite…
I'd planned a 'Bits & Pieces' post for today, but honestly, it's been a doozy of a week, there have been lots of grumpy moods around here, lots of arguements and lots of stress. So I stopped. Instead of trying…
Happy Monday friends! I had a lovely weekend, unplugged - avoiding the noise and business of this online world - it was bliss :) Back to work mode today, and more rain outside too! Autumn is truly here now I…
Happy Monday! It was a wet, overcast autumn day here yesterday, the kiddos and I spent the morning snuggled on the sofa, watching some cartoons and eating pancakes. Sundays often mean cake, Baya requested a chocolate cake which she helped…
Oh what a perfect weekend it was! Sunshine., friends, bbq's, music, paddling pools, chilling - everything you could want! Life seems so much more laid back when the sun is out, it's been gloriously warm here - in the 70's…