You might have noticed that the blog has had a bit of a revamp. Thanks to the technical genius of Mr Birdie we’ve (well he …
5th Birthday Cakes
Somehow I am now the proud Mummy to two five year olds. The last five years seem to have passed by in a bit of …
Chocolate orange cookies
When my twin sidekicks started school last September I had all kinds of plans for how much baking I would do. Whilst there has been …
Patchwork strawberry & gooseberry pie
When we moved into our house (nearly 8 years ago now – how time flies!) we were lucky to not only inherit some very fruitful …
Baking with children – Rocky Road
So the end of lockdown is now in sight (thank goodness!) However, we are still in need of lockdown activities to entertain us in the …
Piñata drip birthday cake
So this week my babies turned 4. How time flies when you’re running around after 2 Disney princess-obsessed little ladies. For months the request had …
Mince Pie Brownies
Well here we are post Christmas in Lockdown 3. January has felt like 474 days rather than 31 days and the weather seems to be …
Irish Apple Crumble Cake
It’s definitely been a very autumnal weekend here in Hampshire with wind, rain and a definite drop in the temperature. We were in need of …
1-hour chocolate birthday cake
It was Mr Birdie’s birthday today so of course myself and my little helpers had to make him a cake. I spotted this Tesco recipe …
Blackberry and peanut butter swirl brownies
By some kind of miracle I’ve managed 2 bakes in the last week – mostly inspired by the stash of blackberries we’ve gathered on quite …