DIY Personal S'mores Pot This quick, easy and cheap DIY is the perfect thing for those late summer nights! We can't all have a beautiful fire pit in our backyards so these personal s'mores pots are the perfect solution. Materials Small Terracotta Pot Charcoal Tin Foil Instructions 1. Line the inside of a terracotta pot with tin foil. 2. Place charcoal inside the foil lined pot. 3. Light the charcoal and voila! Roast away!   From:... [read more]

With 1lb of strawberries IN and ON the cake, this really is bursting with fresh strawberry flavour! This may well be the fastest and easiest cake recipe you'll make this year. Yogurt keeps the crumb beautifully tender and moist, and it keeps prefectly for days.   Ingredients Strawberries 1lb strawberries, hulled (ie. tops removed) Wet 1 cup sugar, caster/superfine best but granulated is ok too 1/2 cup oil, canola or vegetable 2 eggs, large 1 tbsp grated lemon... [read more]

A summery twist on a classic treat. A great place to start for beginners or families looking to make some memories in the kitchen.              Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 12 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened) 1/2 cup granulated sugar (packed) 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed) 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 2 large eggs 1/2 cup fresh strawberries (chopped) 1 cup chocolate... [read more]

1. Outdoor movie night Grab your blankets, snacks, and bring the laptop, projector, or TV outside for a movie under the stars. Just make sure there's no rainclouds up above...  2. Water balloon fight A summer classic. Split into teams or make it every person for themselves - so fun! 3. Have a picnic  Find a new park or visit one of your favs & pack a snack or meal. Makes for an excellent photo opp too. 4. Build a fort Is there anything better? Inside or out,... [read more]