So I’m sure you are all well aware that Halloween is right around the corner, and it’s one of those “holidays” that traditionally, I do not celebrate.
By choice, I feel that something that was once about dress up and fun has largely been turned into something deeply evil and sick. As my children grow up however, I think back to my childhood and the fun we would have dressing up and trick or treating. I grew up in a rural area in Botswana. Continue reading “Halloween themed lunch ideas”
So we have decided this year to NOT throw a birthday party for my soon to be 4-year-old, because he wants a slightly more expensive birthday present (A red Ferrari sports car to be exact, I think we may have to settle on a go-cart). I’ll be honest, its got me feeling like a pretty terrible mum, because If you are anything like me, you slightly obsess over children’s birthdays party. Well any party’s really. The creative side comes out and I spend months trolling the internet for ideas and ways to be original. I LOVE IT! It’s my side hobby. My bestie and I always say one day we will focus on it full-time and make it a career. I love to creative unique idea’s and I hate the stereotypical “Disney cartoon” themes, with cartoon characters plastered all over plates, though I did cave once my putting barney toppers on my sons 2nd birthday cakes. Continue reading “Party Inspiration – Cookies and Milk”