12 Days of Christmas – Last Minute Gifts

Cookies in a jar

Christmas is three days away – arrggh!! Hands up those who have got all their Christmas shopping done? Yes, looking a bit smug there. For those that haven’t – don’t panic - here are a few simple and personal gifts that you can make yourself! Shortbread Stars Check out our recent post with both a Thermomix and […]

12 Days of Christmas – A new Christmas tradition…

A new Christmas tradition

I must say I have been pretty slack on Christmas traditions up until now. We usually drive around the Christmas lights and contribute to the work giving tree. We’ve been to carols once with Miss E, but keeping two kids entertained amongst a large crowd and open flames has just seemed too hard, so we […]

12 Days of Christmas – Keeping Cool This Christmas!

Nutella bling ice-pops

Who doesn’t love an ice block on a hot summers’ day?  Here at HYB we (and our kids) immensely enjoyed this road test!  Take a look at two icy treats we came up with…try it for your family this summer! Nutella Bling Ice Creams I thought I would call this creation “Nutella Bling” as you can bling […]

12 Days of Christmas – Christmas Menu Themes – Tapas/Finger food ideas

Prawns with aioli dip

Here are a few simple ideas if you are having a casual lunch or maybe even afternoon or cocktail gathering for Christmas. Great served before a BBQ lunch, or put together a platter with some really good quality sliced meats, olives, dips (we made some here last week) and breads etc. for everyone to share. Roasted […]

12 Days of Christmas – Blogger inspired Christmas Gifts

HYB does Christmas

I don’t know about you, but quite often I’ll see something in a shop and it reminds me of one of my favourite bloggers! Possibly I just have waaay too much of a stalker tendency… So I thought I’d do a cute little Christmas gift guide, based on bloggers… First up is my dear friend […]

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