Life has a funny way of bringing you what you need at the time that you need it. Even if a blessing is delivered in an ugly disguise we must always believe in the plan that life has for us and that if we aren't quite managing to action it ourselves, the universe will always step in to … Continue reading Interrupt Anxiety With Gratitude
Waste not, want not! Year after year I carve a pumpkin, rid of the insides as quickly as possible, light that little tea light, step back and admire my creation with pride and that's were it would end. I'd never really given it much thought before but this year I was determined to DO SOMETHING … Continue reading 3 Things You Can Do With Pumkin Guts
Halloween Cookies The super simple recipe we followed was... -220g of butter -100g of caster sugar -270g of plain flour & that's it! Basically I stole a recipe form BBC Good Food and roughly followed it- adding a bag of "Scary Smarties" (but I'd add some extra chocolate chips next time) THEN, we... -Softened the butter … Continue reading Scary Smartie Spider Cookies
We've been planning and gathering lots of little bits in order to throw together a Halloween weekend packed with seasonal fun so I was glad when we finally kicked it all off! The Halloween weekend (of course) started at Audley End Miniature Railway for some Halloween crafts, Just Dance, story time, face paint and a spooky train ride! (Miya loves the … Continue reading Halloweeny Weekend
I loved it so much I went TWICE in one day! Since I got my first whiff of pumpkin spice in September, I've been waiting patiently to kick start all of the autumn/halloween plans I've lined up! & we're FIIIINALLY in the thick of it! Cammas Hall pumpkin patch was on my bucket list last … Continue reading Cammas Hall Pumpkin Patch
FROM DOG FRIENDLY TEA ROOMING TO CONKER CRAFTS AND HOT CHOCOLATE! Ok so this was actually the day after our trip to Kew (because that's how crap I've been at keeping my posts in the "real time" lol but I'm working on it!) ANYWAY... Following a sleep over at my friends, we went for a dog … Continue reading A Cosy Autumn Afternoon
I'd been wanting to visit Kew Gardens for aaaaaages! So a good few Saturdays back...WE DID! The weather forecast for the day- rain. So, we threw our hair up, grabbed our rain macs and made for the train station! An hour and a half, 3 games of Top Trumps and one giant game of Eye Spy later...we arrived! Entry … Continue reading A Rainy Day at Kew Gardens
