Day 29 of Blogtober 2026 and I have gone off topic as Today Is National Oatmeal Day and thought I would share some easy recipes with you all. Whether you want a warm breakfast, something fruity, or a healthy snack. Oatmeal can offer so much. Below are just a few quick and easy recipes for you to try. This is often my go to start to the day. Easy Banana & Cinnamon Oatmeal Ingredients 1/2 Cup Porridge Oats250 ml Milk (or water)1 Ripe Sliced Banana1/2 tsp Cinnamon1 tsp Honey. How To Make Berry Breakfast Oats Ingredients 1/2 Cup Porridge Oats250…

Today is day 25 of Blogtober 2026 and my topic today is My Most Popular Blog Post And Why I Think It Resonated. This was very easy as I do know which is one of my most popular blog posts and think it is easy to see why so many people love the post. Plus why it keeps being searched and re-visited. Drum roll…………. Can you guess which one it is? My Airfryer Bread Pudding If you love baking my airfyer bread pudding is so quick and easy to make and smells amazing. My recipe can be halved or you…

Today is day 18 of Blogtober 2026 and my topic is National Chocolate Cupcake Day which is celebrated on 18th October What better topic to discuss than two of my favourites chocolate and cake. What more do you need? As it is Sunday why not head to the kitchen and do some baking so you can enjoy and celebrate National Chocolate Cupcake Day fully. You can try my fail proof recipe for chocolate cupcakes that are soft, moist, rich and chocolatey, with a fluffy chocolate buttercream topping. Ingredients For Cupcakes 150g Plain Flour200g Caster Sugar40g Cocoa Powder 1 tsp Baking…

If your child is heading off to University for the first time. If like me, you know they will be fine but as a parent you will worry. I am sharing some Quick & Easy Meal Ideas For Busy Students A cheap shopping list for a student can look like this – Creamy Tomato Pasta Ingredients PastaTin of Chopped TomatoesGarlicCream CheeseHerbs How To Make Cheesy Beans on Toast Ingredients Baked BeansBreadGrated Cheese How To Make Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas Ingredients WrapsCooked ChickenGrated CheeseSweetcornSalsa How To Make Egg Fried Rice Ingredients Cold Rice1-2 eggs scrambledSoy Sauce How To Make Loaded Jacket…

The new academic year is starting, for some of us this means a new chapter where our children move out of home and become students. As they start their new life at university. We have been getting prepared and as we know pasta is a cheap meal, I am sharing some Quick And Easy Pasta Meals For Students. We love pasta, and I find using different pastas helps and makes a meal less boring and repetitive. Creamy Lemon Pasta Ingredients PastaButterGarlic. – I use lazy garlic around a teaspoonLemon – use lemon juiceParmesan or cheddarBlack Pepper How To Make 10-Minute…

We are now enjoying the long sunny days of the school holidays. If you are fed up of hearing I am hungry for the 100th time that day. I am sharing some Easy Recipes To Do With The Kids During Summer Holidays Rainbow Fruit Skewers My kids used to love making these, and they are fun to make and healthy as well. What you will need A variety of fruit – strawberries, kiwi, banana, grapes, melon for exampleSkewersYogurt – for a dip How to make Mini Pizza Faces Everyone loves pizza and making your own pizza always tastes so much…

Meal times can get boring. I get fed up with the same meals and always looking for something different. I have so many bookmarks of recipes to try. At times I find them far too fiddly or take too much time to prepare. Unlike my Easy Slow Cooked Shredded Chicken & Sweet Potato Wedges Recipe. I am also getting more into batch cooking, to make those days where you just have no energy to cook. You can just grab this out of the freezer and you have a meal. Chicken is such a versatile meat that can be used in…

You will have seen that C and I have been trying to up our gifting game with homemade gifts this year. I shared my homemade fudge recipe yesterday. Today, I am sharing another gift idea with How To Make Homemade Body Butter. One of my favourite beauty items I always have is body butter. There is nothing nicer after a nice bath or shower to massage in some body butter. My mum loves body butter as does C. So we thought we would give it a try to make our own. There are so many recipes for body butter if…

I have been mentioning recently, that C and I have decided to up our gift giving game. We have been making a few homemade gifts for family and friends. Today I am sharing my Homemade Fudge For Christmas Gifting. You may think that making fudge is a daunting task. You should all know me by now I like to find easy recipes. I have been making this fudge for years and it is so easy to make. I use the recipe from the Carnation website. Ingredients 1 tin of Condensed Milk150ml Milk450g Demerara Sugar115g ButterA Couple Of Drops Vanilla Essence…