My friend Jess loves planning parties and I love how she has the knack of adding small, simple details that give a party that super special party feeling. The photos shared here are from her daughter’s sixth birthday party, a lovely little sweet heart themed tea party for a group of her closest friends. A […]
Party Food for Kids: Giant Chocolate Freckle Pops
At Immy’s school the children usually share cupcakes with the children in their class on their birthday. As Immy only ever licks the icing off cupcakes, this year I decided that my efforts in the kitchen would be much better spent making something that she would actually eat and enjoy. Inspired by the Homemade Chocolate […]
How to Create a Beautiful Children’s Party On a Budget
6 golden rules for staying on budget with your next kids birthday party. As a stay-at-home mum I have to watch my wallet very closely but that doesn’t mean I need to sacrifice beautiful birthday parties for my children. I know I’m not alone either; whatever your financial situation, many families are feeling the pinch […]
Mermaid Party Food Ideas for Kids
So I have a confession to make… I promised this post almost a year ago! This time last year I posted about Immy’s 5th birthday Mermaid Party and had every intention of writing a second post about the party menu but to be honest I think I was burnt out after the whole party planning […]
Baking With Kids: Mini Lamington Cupcakes Recipe
This Friday, January 26th, is Australia Day. To get into the spirit of our national day, I invited Immy to help me bake a child-friendly twist on an Australian classic – the lamington. For those who don’t know, a lamington is an Australian dessert consisting of a square of sponge cake dipped into melted chocolate […]
