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9th May

Mr E mid doughnut frying as the dessert part of the Iranian themed meal he cooked. After frying they were dunked in a lemon and honey syrup. Leftovers for br...

A New Tradition

We’ve started a new tradition - although just a small scale, Saturday teatime, chez Makey-Cakey tradition.Unsurprisingly it involves cake. Sponge pudding to ...

8th May

Post-tea colouring in table chaos seen through a sophisticated and elegant Winnie the Pooh tumbler.

Random Recipes #28: Bread

The theme for May’s Random Recipes challenge, hosted as every at Belleau Kitchen is bread.My Dad makes awesome bread. (In fact Mini-M regularly requests “Gra...

Sewing for toddlers…

Mini-M decided a while back that she wanted to knit - she has received lovely knits from a whole host of family since she was tiny, and indeed now sometimes ...

7th May

Dedication to gluing… daisies glued to a piece of paper was the masterpiece that Mini-M proudly brought home today!<div class="separator" style="clear: bo...

Another installment of recipe-less photos!

I’ve been sorting through my iPhoto library again and have another selection of bakes and makes that I’ve cooked, taken pictures of, not blogged at the time ...

6th May

For the first time in 2.5yrs I had cereal with real milk for breakfast! I don't pretend to understand what black magic goes into its creation but I seem to b...

5th May

Oops took picture but forgot to.post it yesterday... Brunch with some lovely friends before they headed back to Oz.

4th May

Playing with elephant in the sun before dancing class.