Introducing Heaven’s Homebaked Cakes

Heaven’s Homebaked Cakes is a small business based in Yaxley on the outskirts of Peterborough. It began earlier this year after Suzanne, the proprietor, signed herself up for a sugar crafting course at the suggestion of her Mother-in-Law. Suzanne discovered that not only did she enjoy it but she was a natural. Fast forward a … Read more

Lillie’s Birthday Camping Party Weekend

Coleman Fast Pitch tent

As Lillie’s 10th Birthday approached this year I’ll admit I was totally stumped as to what to do for her to celebrate with her friends. She’s had craft parties, soft play, rollerskating, swimming and horse-riding parties in the past. Now we needed something that was a little bit more grown up but still fun. I … Read more

Birthday party ideas for a 10 year old

Captain Fantastic

It’s that’s time again when I need to get my thinking gear on and start planning Lillie’s 10th birthday party and celebrations with her friends. At 10 years old I have found that we have reached that in-between stage, she isn’t quite the ‘little girl’ anymore but likewise, she is (thankfully) still a way off … Read more

Dare To DIY – Celebration Events

Birthday cake

Frugal living often means sticking to strict budgets and picking the cheaper option. Of course, when it comes to a big celebration, that rule often goes out the window. You want to have a fantastic event that is as special as it can be. You might feel that can’t be done with frugality in mind, … Read more

Jelly Bean’s 4th Birthday . . . in hospital!

Birthday in Hospital

In the days leading up to Jelly Bean’s birthday party for his 4th Birthday, things were starting to go downhill. He came down with a bit of a cough and cold which was going around his friends at preschool and as a result became dehydrated and began withholding his poops again. I preempted the fact … Read more