Monthly Archives: December 2012

Christmas Cheer

Weeks of preparation to reach this point, nothing left to chance to make this the best ever Christmas for my boys.  The work is done, the presents all bought and wrapped and  now we can enjoy the festivities.   A battle … Continue reading

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Festive Frolics

“Are we there yet?” Simple words! They strike a chord, within the memory of any parent, who has travelled with children.  This Christmas we decided to break with tradition and travel up to Sexy Sporty Dad’s family for the festive … Continue reading

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Spicy Roast Beef

Sunday Lunch is the highlight of the week and the time when I like to push the boat out a little bit.Sometimes I will roll my Beef in Mustard and cook it like that but I have taken to doing … Continue reading

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Curly Kale

I like my vegetable side dishes but so often to entertain the pallets of young unadventurous children I end up serving boring boiled veg day in, day out.    If I take the time and effort to produce a really … Continue reading

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Party Pranks

“Can I have a party?” Five simple words, that struck horror into my soul.  Long gone are the days of jelly and ice-cream with pass the parcel; I had spent hours earlier wrapping.    Now a muffled memory is the magic … Continue reading

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