A really fun and simple way to decorate your home or party venue with a Jubilee red, white and blue colour scheme is to make some pretty ribbon pompoms.
Each pompom is made up of four large bows tied together, so you need to start by making your bows.
Make some pretty pompoms
To create the bows, hold the ribbon between your finger and thumb – a few inches from the end and make your first…
The new addition to Mama Jewels collection is called Fleur and promises to brighten up any outfit and allow mama’s to sparkle all summer long. With four fabulous colour options along with the signature floral beads, the Fleur is a real must have for what is set to be a very eventful summer (all the more reason to stay glam!).
But best of all, the resilient, super strength, non toxic jewels…
There are so many ways that you can make spelling fun and enjoyable; unusual and also different! Spelling can be creative – here are some ideas, to help you create a fun little world of letters and words for your child.
Spelling in Salt
Get a tray, fill it with salt and start writing letters and spelling words! Children will feel how the letters are made, and this tactile, multisensory…
The IRRESISTIBLE ICED BUNS recipe was kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company.
Preparation time 15 minutes – Cooking time 20 minutes – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5
Ingredients
This recipe makes 6 buns.
110g/4oz margarine
110g/4oz caster sugar
2 beaten eggs
110g/4oz self-raising flour
1 tsp vanilla extract
For the icing:
75g/3oz icing sugar
1 tbsp water
Hundreds…
The MEGA CHOCOLATE MUFFINS recipe was kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company.
This recipe makes 6 muffins.
Preparation time 20 mins – Cooking time 15 mins – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5
Ingredients:
110g/4oz softened margarine butter
110g/4oz caster sugar
3 beaten eggs
5 tbsp milk
175g/6oz self-raising flour
2 Tbsp cocoa powder
6 Squares milk or dark…
CHUNKY CHICKEN CURRY (serves 8 people) recipe kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company.
Preparation time 25 mins
Cooking time 20 mins – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5
Ingredients
1 Tbsp sunflower oil
2 Tsp mild curry paste or mild curry powder
1 clove of garlic crushed
2 tbsp Mango Chutney
1 tbsp Ginger (grated) optional
2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut…
Energetic LA pop-rock boy band sensations IT BOYS! have announced that they are to culminate their 8 date UK tour this month with the release of their debut album ‘Introduction’, set for UK release on 4th June through EMI/Century Media Records.
The band hit the UK later this month for an 8 date tour which will include their first ever headline London showcase. The show takes place at Camden…
Would you like your home to have an aspirational transformation?
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A new property programme is looking for three sets of neighbours who own their own homes and all live in the same type of house.
Ideally you would all live in the same street or close by.
If that sounds like you…
Do you have a cooking dilemma? Do you need to throw a fantastic dinner party to wow your boss, or in-laws!? Are you hosting a special dinner party for the first time or need help catering for a surprise party?
Are you confused by the sheer variety of ingredients available in today’s supermarkets?
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Are you desperate to escape the daily grind? Constantly wondering if there’s more to life?
Do you dream of giving up your job, selling the house, cashing in your savings and buying your own business somewhere new?
In a new Channel 4 series (Compare your Life), we take families looking for a better quality of life and show them different options for big life changes.
Our team of experts…