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Lakitira, intro to activities

We had our first Mark Warner holiday when big girl was 2, she’s almost 17 now, Pete spent a lot of morning watching the sun come up at various resorts with our small children, usually around 5.30am. He wasn’t the only one, the was a real sense of togetherness with all the other Dads who…

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Real Cookery Classes for Real People

I launched Splat Cooking in 2001 as a cooking party company to encourage children to learn to cook and show them how much fun cooking is.  The natural progression to the parties was after school cooking clubs and cooking workshops, then I was asked by their parents to teach them so they could help their…

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Magimix – the easiest machine to use EVER!

Small boy (aged 10) had a sale to raise money for his form’s chosen charity today.  He decided that his team were going to have a bake sale, they were given instructions on what to make and he spent most of Sunday baking.  On the list were: Gingerbread Shortbread Snickerdoodles Brownies So one huge traybake…

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Camp Bestival – Sunday, last day, sigh

Feeling sad on Sunday as it’s the last day, love this event, it’s just so relaxing, in fact it was so relaxing I realised that I had absolutely no recordings for my BBC Oxford show Feeding the Family and I ought to get my finger out and DO SOME WORK WOMAN! So I attacked my…

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Camp Bestival Memories – Interview with Martin Fry of ABC

We are counting down to Camp Bestival kicking off on 26 July, that’s 70 days to go. Another fab line up this year with Rizzlekicks and Stooshie but there is a legend in the line up this year, someone not to be missed, someone I am soo excited about seeing it’s silly, a hero from…

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