I’m going to keep this short and simple for a change. My boys love painting in the bath and I am sure they are not the only ones. But bath paints and bath crayons are so expensive. Right? WRONG! I am going to tell you how to make your own bath paints with ingredients you […]
Amarula Icing Recipe
Just a quick one today. I am back at work and don’t have a lot of time. But if I don’t post something I might descend into an even deeper despondency. The life of a just-returned-to-work-after-maternity-leave mother… …anyone want to swap for a week or two? Anyway… This recipe hails from Anmarie’s wedding reception. […]
Crochet Tractor Pattern
For those of you who have been waiting for the pattern for the Crochet Tractor, you don’t have to wait any more! I had such fun creating this tractor (and the other two vehicles). I hope you enjoy making them as much as I did and that they make whomever you give them to smile […]
Make Your Own Paper Drinking Straws
I have never been this excited about a project! EVER!!! Learn how to make your very own paper drinking straws and make every drink a beautiful celebration.
Make your own GLUE
Here you will find my favourite 2 home-made glue recipes: Tacky Gelatin Glue and Corn starch glue/paste. I have used corn starch glue quite a bit and have really liked the results. But my new favourite is gelatin glue! It is a bit more of a hassle to use once it has cooled down, because […]
Jelly and Yogurt Ice Lollies
A simple recipe for making Jelly and Yoghurt Ice Lollies. All you need is jelly and yogurt…and a pair of little hands to help you.
A Lesson in Parenting
Today I got a lesson in parenting. And despite my best efforts to avoid the most common cognitive distortions, I am gutted!
Vertical Garden Planters – Fabric Plant Bags
Make your own vertical garden planters by inserting a plant pot into a bag made from medium weight cotton. A relatively easy DIY.
Jana’s Marshmallow and Yogurt Tart
An extremely easy marshmallow and yogurt tart. It is perfect for a tea-time snack or an after-dinner sweet.
DIY Superhero Pop Art Party: Fun and Frugal Ideas
Some fun and frugal ideas for throwing your own Superhero Pop Art Party. Includes free superhero printables.
