Easter is almost upon us and for those of us with children, here in Wales, that means two weeks off school. I love the Easter holidays. In fact, I love any half term in which I get to spend the whole day with my children doing fun activities. With that in mind, finding activities that…
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Bristol Zoo Gardens and Wild Place to host the ‘most eggcellent’ family trails
Read moreBristol Zoo Gardens and Wild Place Project is calling upon eggsplorers to take part in their two eggciting Easter family trails. Between 9 and 24 April, giant eggs will be hidden around both visitor attractions for families to discover. There will be stickers for all taking part and the chance to win a top prize…
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How to Make a Mini Egg Easter Cake
Read moreIf you’re thinking of cooking up a treat this Easter look no further than this easy to make Mini Egg Sponge Cake. You will need 6 large eggs 325g of softened butter (at room temperature) 325g caster sugar 325g self raising flour (sifted) 2 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder Raspberry jam 300g buttercream Two 7″…
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Fairy Picnic Basket Review
Read moreWith the Easter holidays in full swing, we’ve been enjoying Easter egg hunts, Easter themed crafts and some lovely days out. On the days where the weather doesn’t allow us to go out though, we’ve been having lots of fun playing indoors and making up games. We were recently two lovely fairy picnic basket toy…
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Have fun this Easter with the Cadbury Peter Rabbit Collection #ad
Read moreThis Easter, Cadbury are retelling the forgotten story of the Easter Bunny, and I think you’ll agree that Cadbury is a firm favourite with families across the UK. Their brand new products are suitable for all ages and for sharing amongst the family over the Easter weekend. Saturday’s star, Frankie Bridge has collaborated with Cadbury to…
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Looking for some Easter sun? 8 holiday destinations for a sunny Easter break
Read moreBy the time Easter arrives, most of us are simply fed up with the grey and wet weather of the UK. After the buzz and excitement of Christmas and New Year is over, the first few months of the year can be a real drag. Getting back to the daily grind of work and the…
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The best family friendly Easter films
Read moreEaster is one of my favourite times of year! I love how excited the children get in anticipation of the Easter bunny paying them a visit and leaving them some treats, mainly of the chocolate variety! It seems that Easter is an acceptable time to allow our children to eat more chocolate than normal, and…
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Getting Easter ready with Ollie and Leila
Read moreEaster is just around the corner and I’m pretty much prepared! For the first year or two I never did anything for Easter with the girls. Not because I’m a bad parent, but simply because it never occurred to me to do anything. I don’t really remember doing anything for Easter when I was a…
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Looking back on our fun family Easter
Read moreEaster has been and gone in a blur. It’s the first year that R and M have really understood the concept of Easter. I planned ahead what I wanted to do and got everything ready. I bought some plastic eggs from a pound shop – the kind which can be opened up to allow you…