With Easter just around the corner many parents are starting to plan fun filled Easter Egg hunts for their children. Now, I have been doing Easter Egg hunts in my house for 7 years now, and I must admit I am really running out of new places to hide the eggs and ways to make it more fun! So, I have been doing a bit of research into some ways I can spice things up a bit.
Busy Mum of four & hacks queen Casey Major-Bunce @majormumhacks has over 400k followers on Instagram who love her fun & creative ideas.
Casey believes some of her natural resourcefulness and ability to think outside of the box result from her dyslexia, which she now considers her superpower.
She shared some of her top tips for Easter with us:
We love making our own chocolate bars, mostly because we enjoy eating them, but they also make really nice gifts for friends and family.
So today we have been playing about with some chocolate bars for Valentines day. We are pretty pleased with the results, if you are too you can find out how to make them below.
Kids take over the kitchen - Denby shares child friendly bake recipes An indulgent Chocolate Dipped Shortbread from @jessie.bakes.cakes Cooking Time: 12 mins Serves:10 -12 INGREDIENTS
These are lovely cakes to bake with children as they are so easy – literally throw everything in and mix – and they are great fun. They can be made with a normal whisk but it’s much easier if you have an electric one as the batter is quite firm.
Easter is right around the corner and there’s only one thing on your mind... chocolate! This Easter, why not go for something more exciting and more chocolatey than a traditional Easter Egg? We have an egg-cellent Easter collection with Creme Eggs, Mini Eggs, Dairy-Free options, and even alcoholic Easter gifts for the grownups because who said Easter just had to be for the kids? Chick out...
A classic easter egg hunt is a great way to get all the family involved, even the grown ups, because who doesn't love finding chocolate treats? Buy some individually wrapped chocolate eggs which can be found in supermarkets at reasonable prices, hiding them around the house, garden or local park before letting your family run wild to try and grab them. If you want to take it...
Artisan bakery Simply Delicious Cakes have a variety of delicious handmade, individually decorated by hand cakes available this Easter.
Simnel Cakes
A traditional Easter Cake. Simnel Cakes make a beautiful centrepiece on any Easter Table. Lightly spiced, this delicious cake is made with two layers of marzipan, one on top and one in the middle.