Creating and Educating

Lately L is getting into homemade sweets. We've had toffee and fudge; which were both delicious. This week she made marzipan from scr...

These school holidays the children took a cake decorating workshop. They made these fondant decorations and piped the icing.

This year the children entered some cakes and biscuits into Wanneroo show . L took 1st Prize for the afternoon tea-tray and R took 3rd. ...

Last weekend we went to Perth Royal Show . We managed to avoid the overpriced rides and showbags and concentrated on the free stuff inste...

Here are the kids latest creations. Above are bread rolls by L. R made herb and cheese balls. L has been on the sewing machine makin...

Here are a few of the children's latest creations. Above is a bear by R made using pattern blocks . L use Ello for her "fashio...

The children have been doing a lot of cooking lately. L had a cake decorating book out from the library and wanted to make these owl brow...

Today it was 42C outside so R decided to make us a banana split with home-made chocolate sauce. The ice-cream started melting straight aw...

The kids have been cooking unhealthy stuff as usual! L made these sugar cookies whilst R made an apple pie; with pastry from scratch too!...

This week the children made 2 types of scones; cheese and walnut. Delicious!

This week we have been investigating materials. What better way to investigate the property of insulation than to make a baked Alaska (ab...