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Category Archives: Holiday Seasons

Easter Choc Ripple Cake

I made a chocolate ripple cake for our guests at Christmas, it was easy to put together and so very tasty.  So I thought I’d make an Easter version for an Easter gathering we were having.  You will need overnight (or 6 hours) to let it sit, but it should only take you 10 minutes…

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More Easter Gift & Treat Ideas

Last year my mum made a cute little nest made from a face washer with chocolate eggs nesting inside for each of my kids.  At the time I didn’t think to take a photo, but it was such a sweet and different way of giving eggs. Today I am sharing with you some creative ways…

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Easter Rice Bubble Nests

I found these Easter Smarties at The Reject Shop recently, I thought the coloured eggs would look really cute nestled into a rice bubble nest.  I’ve made these prior to easter so I can share them with you, but I think it could be a lovely treat to have over easter. You could decorate the…

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Easter Decorating

Each year at easter we decorate one hutch with little easter ornaments, but craft projects the girls and I make in the lead up to easter.  We don’t make a huge fuss over easter like we do Christmas, but we find it fun to have a little display. Last year the girls made this easter…

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{Printable} Bunny Tail Bag Topper – great easter gift idea

Chocolate is not allowed in some schools and to be honest we don’t like our kids eating too much of it.  Here is an adorable alternative rather than the kids giving easter eggs to their friends as little easter gifts try…..  bunny tails. What you will need: White Marshmallows Bunny tail bag topper topper (click image…

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Easy Pom Pom Tutorial

I’ve just realised I have been making pom poms the wrong way and have found a new and super easy way to make them.  I thought I’ll post this tutorial to help with easter project I will be sharing with you soon. How to make a pom pom Wrap wool around 3 fingers, depending on…

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Easter Craft Ideas

 On the lead up to Easter I love doing easter crafts with my girls, it’s just a great time to sit down together, chat about anything, laugh and be creative. Below I have found some fun easter craft ideas for you. Easter Craft Ideas I love to share this colouring page each year, it’s so…

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More Easter Bonnet & Hat ideas

Easter is just around the corner and I know many of you are trying to find easter bonnet or easter hat ideas.  Unfortunately the school my kids attend doesn’t do easter parades for the young ones, a tradition that I loved when I was little.  However I have been able to live through you and…

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