Dear Mummy, it may come as no surprise to you, but daddy is hiding a secret from me. It’s been going on for some time, with wrappers being stuffed down the side of the sofa. My daddy is addicted to Choc Ices. Yes. Choc Ices. He indulges in these frozen treats whenever he can and... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, we love chocolate but if the Easter season leaves you feeling and looking like an Easter egg then look no further than Biscuiteers! A great alternative to all the chocolate floating around in the shops this season. Biscuiteers is a London-based company, specialising in bespoke gift biscuits. They produce wonderful themed biscuit tins and... Continue Reading →
We’ve been busy in the kitchen making festive delights out of gingerbread! Check out our gingerbread house! It might even be Pinterest worthy. Make your own with our easy peasy guide here. Love Bella x
Dear mummy, for the last two years you've made a gingerbread house using a kit that you bought from The Range. It's from Hickler Books and it was published in 2015. It's a fabulous kit and really easy to follow and use. Use the gingerbread recipe below to get the kids in the kitchen and create... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, finding healthy recipes that children love but are also quick, easy and affordable is the holy grail of parenting. One of the healthiest, tastiest and most versatile ingredients is lean red meat, and experts recommend including it in children’s diet from weaning onwards. It provides a range of important nutrients that are often... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, we're always on the look out for inspiring bakes especially over the school holidays. Recipes that we can make together to help break the boredom and create wonderful food. We love hot cross buns and they instantly remind us of Spring days and Easter. They make a welcomed change from all the chocolate... Continue Reading →
Dear Mummy, I love the under water world and biscuits, so imagine my delight at the thought of creating a combination of the two! Baking is always fun in our household and even though my mummy isn't a great baker she does like to dabble every now and then. She constantly scourers the internet looking for... Continue Reading →
Ahoy me hearties and welcome aboard! We've had a fun-filled weekend celebrating my 4th Birthday. I had a Jake and the Never Land Pirates Party with Captain Hook and I was Tinkerbell. My folks love organising parties and they have really missed their calling when it comes to party planning! The whole family got involved with baking goodies and... Continue Reading →
Taken with my mummy's iPhone on the hop! If you like this photo please pop over to our Instagram feed @dear_mummy to see more and share the love 🙂 Love Bella x
Dear mummy, this recipe couldn't be easier and I know that you are rubbish at baking so this is our fail safe baking activity. Cooking with a toddler can be stressful and I know you always have one eye on making the cakes and one eye on what I'm doing with the cakes!! You know... Continue Reading →
Red and yellow and pink and green, Purple and orange and blue. I can sing a rainbow, Sing a rainbow, You can sing one too! Dear mummy, I love rainbows, bright colours and anything that looks like fun. The start of the school year can be dark and gloomy for kids, so why not brighten... Continue Reading →
Ode to a Jaffa Cake Jaffa Cake, Jaffa Cake you're a cardinal sin, Why is it when my daddy buys you in We all feel the need to consume your chocolate goodness and amber soft centre of wobbly pud-ness. You're not quite a cake but shaped like a biscuit, it's hard for a toddler to... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, we all know you're awful at baking, we've tried to create masterpieces that are Pinterest worthy but failed miserably so decided to do make something so basic that it couldn't go wrong...or could it... We're making Rice Krispie cakes together and it's great fun 🙂 We purchased all the ingredients from Morrisons and... Continue Reading →
