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little e: not so sure about her front row seat with Daddy on Grandad's steam engine! Big E: Very serious engine driver! Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013."...

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Courgette (Zucchini) Brownies

We have the beginings of a glut of courgettes in the garden so, after a quick search on pinterest, I decided that brownies were the answer - why go savoury when you can make cake! I used this recipe, and it looked terrible as I put it in the tin, but the brownies are really nice, although...

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little e started school this week, my baby is growing up! Big E started p3 and has grown like a weed over the holidays! Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." ...

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School!

Term started here on Wednesday, a big day, little e started school and Big E went in to p3 and started longer days. I can't believe both of them are at school, now to decide what I want to do with my life...! You can now follow me on Facebo...

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Rainbow Dash / Hello Kitty / Teddy Cake!

 My baby turned 5 on Thursday, I can't believe it, where did the last 5 years go?! Anyway, she had very specific requirements for the cake (!!), Hello Kitty, Rainbow Dash, a rainbow, spots on the top and teddy's dancing round the sides! Hello Kitty was actually fairly easy to make,...

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little e turned 5 on Thursday, how did my baby get so old ?! Big E on the aeriel assault course at Edinburgh Zoo! Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013."   &nbs...

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Big E: Deep in concentration as he gets his head around the rules of chess! little e: Enjoying a up the hill behind the house. Joining up with Jodi again this week for  "A portrait of my children, once a week, every week, in 2013." ...

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DIY Minion Cake!

Have you seen Despicable Me 2 , if not you really should, it is one of the funniest films I have seen in a long time! We are all in love with the Minions, so much so that husband requested a Minion cake for his birthday. I cooked the top of the cake in a small pyrex bowl (then flattened it...

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