Seeing as it's half term for us here in the UK I thought you might like a quick and easy recipe to get the kids in the kitchen today. This recipe for my easy 3 ingredient no cook chocolate crunch cakes will not only keep them occupied for a while as they make them, you also get the added advantage of the end result being that you get to eat some amazingly tasty little cakes. Win, win.I don't think I've ever has such a simple recipe turn out so well and over the years that we've been making them we've tried lots of different combinations using digestives instead of rich tea biscuits and … [Read more...]
100 frugal but fun Summer activities….
Today I'm sharing a list of 100, yes 100 frugal and fun Summer Activities with you which should be more than enough to see you through the Summer!We're a couple of weeks into the Summer Holidays now and if your kids are anything like my two used to be then you'll more than likely running out of ideas to keep them occupied.A couple of years ago, I made a list of 100 ideas that would guarantee that you (and me) wouldn't run out of ideas for the whole of the school holidays. As well as this handy little list, which my friend has printed out and stuck on her fridge like … [Read more...]
Super cute Minion Bath Bombs….
With the new Minions movie due to hit the cinemas at the end of next month I thought I'd share some cute little minion bath bombs that you can make at home with your little minion fans! What you need to make super cute minion bath bombs. 1 12 cup mini muffin silicone mold 1 cup baking soda 1 cup citric acid 1/2 cup cornstarch 1/2 cup coconut oil 10-12 drops lemon essential oil 2-3 drops yellow food coloring Despicable Me sugar decorations (Try your supermarket, eBay or these from Amazon - affiliate link) How to make super cute minion bath bombs.... 1. Preheat your oven to … [Read more...]
Chocolate Smarties Pinata Cupcakes….
When I was trawling through Pinterest a couple of weeks ago looking for some Easter themed cupcakes I came across lots of pictures of amazing mini egg pinata cakes which all had hidden mini eggs in the middle so they all popped out when you went to slice it. Over the weekend, I wanted to do some baking so when I realised I had some Smarties and some cute cupcake cases I thought I'd see if I could make some Chocolate Smarties Pinata Cupcakes....How to make Chocolate Smarties Pinata Cupcakes. 200g Sugar 200g butter 4 eggs A capful of vanilla essence 175g self raising flour 50g … [Read more...]
How to upcycle an empty ice cream carton into a pretty gift or storage box….
Have you ever wondered how you could upcycle an empty ice cream carton to make it into something pretty and useful?I'd imagine your answer is no to that question but now that I've put the question into your mind I'm going to answer it for you by showing you exactly how you can upcycle an empty ice cream carton and turn it into either a git box or a cute little storage box for your bits and bobs.First of all you need some paint that will work on the material of your ice cream carton - I use the Dulux Made by Me paint which I bought from the car boot sale not long ago.I … [Read more...]
Nutella French Toast Roll Ups….
Oh my goodness, these Nutella french Toast roll ups are AMAZING!We had them last week as a treat for our family breakfast before Miss Frugal and I set off for New York and we'll definitely be having it again! What you need to make four Nutella french Toast roll ups (we doubled this and had 2 each) 4 slices of bread with the crusts cut off. 1 egg 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon (we add more as we love it to taste of cinnamon) Enough Nutella to spread on the breadMix the brown sugar and the cinnamon together in a small bowl. Beat the egg in another small bowl. … [Read more...]
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