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Elmer the Elephant Craft

Elmer the Elephant Craft If your child is a fan of Elmer the Elephant, you will definitely want to try out of this Elmer activity.  Elmer the Elephant has become a favourite here at home. After reading Elmer by David McKee with the boys, we were inspired to make our own elephants using lots of coloured …

Easter Chick Craft

Have fun creating this cute craft with your littles this Easter. This easy to make Easter chick is super fun for any age. It’s easy to make and requires minimal supplies.  Be sure to share a picture of your Easter chick on Instagram and tag @fourboysblue so we can see your littles ones work of …

Rainbow Binoculars

Rainbow Binoculars Make these fun binoculars with your kids and then go on a nature scavenger hunt.  You will need: ·      Strips of coloured paper ·      Two toilet paper rolls ·      Tape ·      Ribbon ·      Card to make a decorative shape How to make: ·      Start by wrapping tape around the two toilet paper rolls so …

YES DAY!

Yes Day… Why we all need one every now and then! We all needed a bit of TLC. It had been a busy few weeks with lots of firsts and lots of lasts. We sat down on Saturday night absolutely exhausted. It had been one of those days. I was fed up with the sound …

Oreo Cupcake Recipe

Oreo Cupcakes Delicious and so easy to make. They look professional even though they’re made by a novice baker. They were inhaled by all the boys in my house! Cupcake Ingredients 100g plain flour20g cocoa powder1 1/2 tsp baking powder140g caster sugar40g butter (room temperature)120mls whole milk1 egg1/4 tsp vanilla essence Cupcake Method Heat oven …

Basil Pesto Recipe

Basil Pesto Recipe When I think of summer lunches in the sun, I think of yummy basil pesto. It’s great for salads, grazing boards, pasta for the kids. I love how versatile it is and so easy to make.  Ingredients 60g Pine Nuts75g Basil3 Garlic Cloves150mls Olive Oil60g Parmesan Method Add all the ingredients together …

5 Minute Crafts – Fairy Door

5-Minute Crafts – Fairy Door Instructions 5-Minute Craft – Fairy Door This 5-minute craft kit is perfect to keep your little one easily entertained. It’s fun, colourful, and oh so simple. It’s great for those moments you don’t want a big mess or need to keep your little one entertained for a short period of …

Crab Fondue Recipe

Crab Fondue Recipe This is one of my all time favourite recipes and the boys just love it too. We came across it years ago in a gorgeous little seafood restaurant in San Francisco and just had to make it ourselves.    I love to have it for lunch or it could be served as …

My Diagnosis

I have put off writing this blog for so long and while it seems funny to be writing it as I come to the end of my chemotherapy, it’s really only now that I feel ready to talk about it. To relive the fear that struck us down (temporarily) on the 6th August 2020.  My …