Tag: easter

A is for Afterlife #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 1, 2021 in A-Z Challenge
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A is for Afterlife #AtoZChallenge

Today is the first day of the Blogging from A-Z Challenge! I’ll be posting every day except Sundays throughout April. This year, my readers voted for the theme “Life, the Universe, and Everything According to My Five-Year-Old”. During bedtime discussions and colouring sessions, my daughter will finally be providing the answers to the philosophical problems and unsolved mysteries that have puzzled humanity’s greatest thinkers for centuries.

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D is for Duck Egg Blue #AtoZChallenge

Posted April 4, 2015 in A-Z Challenge
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D is for Duck Egg Blue #AtoZChallenge

Today I’m continuing with the A-Z Blogging Challenge. This year I’m doing an A-Z of Colours. I’ll be doing a variety of posts, including haikus and poems, arts and crafts, fashion and beauty, recipes and more!     For the letter ‘D’ I have chosen the colour Duck Egg Blue. Many wild birds lay eggs in this […]

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Hatched Poem

Posted April 25, 2011 in Creative Writing
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Hatched Poem

Snugly cocooned in a ball of warmth,Stillness and darkness envelopes me. All I can hear is my own heartbeat,Slow and steady and comforting.But now it starts to flutter,Racing excitedly, waking meFrom my peaceful slumber.My body senses that it’s time. I wriggle about in agitation,Getting hot and flustered.The air is not filling my lungs,I start to […]

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Easter Cupcake Recipe

Posted April 25, 2011 in Baking, Events
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Easter Cupcake Recipe

Earlier this week I made some Easter cupcakes for M with chocolate sponge and orange butercream topping. They make the perfect Easter treat. You could give them to your family as an alternative to chocolate eggs or just serve them as a treat after your Easter meal. My recipe (makes 12 cupcakes at roughly 270 […]

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