November 2015 | Mum In The Madhouse

November 2015

Cooking with kids – Pan-Fried Chicken Breast with Sweet Potato Mash & Peppercorn Sauce

One of the most monotonous and challenging parts of motherhood for me is feeding.  Not the feeding per say, but thinking about meals, shopping for them, preparing them and all the rigmarole that comes with being a parent.  It is the everyday NEED that can get me down, it is a thankless task, bit one

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Family games for a perfect family night in – Win your ultimate night in package with Velvet

Do you have an ideal night in?  Velvet Facial Tissues wanted to know about our perfect night in as part of their competition to win an ultimate night in package worth £1500.  As our boys are growing, up our idea of a great family night in are changing.  We love spending quality time together as a

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Gingerbread Christmas trees

Gingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies – a simple recipe perfect for cooking with kids

Cooking with children need not be difficult.  Sometimes you need a simple recipe that you can return to again and again and this super gingerbread recipe from Flora is perfect for kids, especially as there is no melting of butter or heat involved and it makes perfect Gingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies.

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