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CHRISTMAS
- Cardboard Christmas Tree
  
  Cardboard Christmas Tree This is a hands on the kids will love and be proud to have displayed for Christmas. Great as tabletop or mantelpiece decorations. green cardboard glitter glue foam star gemstones...
- Easy Fruit Cake
  
  Easy Fruit Cake Two very simple recipes for you to make a fabulous fruit cake for Christmas Day! Version 1: Ingredients: 600ml Chocolate Milk (either store bought or can make...
- Christmas Layabouts
  
  Christmas Layabouts Getting Your Guests to Help Out You’ve seen them showcased on the big screen a million times - that Lazy Uncle who won’t lift a finger on Christmas...
- Best Christmas Presents for...
  
  Choosing the Right Christmas Gift for a Little Girl If you have a little girl of your own, then it is probably fairly easy to choose presents for her- you...
- Microwave Christmas Pudding
  
  Microwave Christmas Pudding I love my microwave, but finding good recipes for it is really hard now - most of the books are pretty outdated! Here is a super fast...
- Christmas Truffles
  
  Christmas Truffles Christmas Truffles yummy yummy. Since you made your fruit mince, now here is the recipe for Christmas Truffles to use it in. Dark chocolate is an antioxidant, nuts have...
NEW YEARS
- Keeping New Year Resolutions
  
  Keeping New Year Resolutions Keeping New Year Resolutions going past the first couple of months is hard. You always start off with the best intentions, but by March you have completely...
- Happy New Year Blues
  
  Happy New Year Blues The New Year rocks around and we all have the best intentions, but after all the feasting and drinking of the Christmas period, it's easy to...
EASTER
- 10 Easter Games for Kids
  
  Every kid loves Easter. It's a holiday away from school and you get free chocolate – what's not to love? Easter games are a great way to have fun at...
- Fancy Fondant Cupcakes
  
  Fancy Fondant Cupcakes Cupcakes with butter icing are not for everyone, and not everyone likes coconut. Fondant is famous for its versatility and professional finish, even for the first time...
- Chicken and Bunny Cake Pops
  
  Chicken and Bunny Cake Pops Everyone has a different cake pop method. The most popular one is to cook the cake and mix in a little pre-made icing when it...
- Crafty Things to do Over Eas...
  
  Crafty Things to Do Over Easter Easter is perhaps one of the most beloved holidays. With the weather cooling down and the darker mornings, you know Winter is just around...
- Silk Dyed Eggs for Easter
  
  Silk Dyed Eggs for Easter These gorgeous silk dyed eggs can be prepared in advance and kept in the fridge for a few days. Then use them to decorate your...
- Ultimate Chocolate Easter Ca...
  
  Ultimate Chocolate Easter Cake Ingredients 1 Basic chocolate cake – we used the Frugal Chocolate Mud Cake recipe from SAHM Chocolate Icing – enough to cover the entire cake, top and sides 3...
HALLOWEEN
- Spider Cupcakes
  
  Spider Cupcakes Perfect for Halloween or a Scary Kid's Party - these are soooo cute!!! Cupcakes: Ingredients: 125 grams of butter 250 grams of self raising flour 2 eggs vanilla...
- Pumpkin Biscuits
  
  Pumpkin Biscuits Pumpkin Biscuits are great little treats for Halloween, even if you're not into it! Ingredients: 1 cup pumpkin, cooked and pureed 3/4 cup butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract...
- Witches Fingers
  
  Witches Fingers A frightful biscuit guaranteed to delight the children and 'big kids' in our lives. 185 grams of butter 1 cup caster sugar 1 egg 2 teaspoons vanilla extract...
- History of Halloween
  
  History of Halloween As we enter October, shops across Australia are now pulling out the scary masks, specials of chocolates and lollies and all things orange and black for Halloween....
- Pregnancy Related Halloween...
  
  Pregnancy Related Halloween Costumes Halloween is quickly becoming a popular excuse for children and adults to dress up in silly outfits, get together with friends and eat an excess of...
- Simple Easy Halloween Costum...
  
  Simple Easy Halloween Costumes Halloween is almost upon us - have you thought of some costumes for the kids to wear when they go Trick or Treating or to a...
FATHERS DAY
- 100 Gift Ideas for Dad Under...
  
  100 Gift Ideas for Dad Under $20 Dads are notoriously hard to buy for - so here is a very broad list of 100 things Dads might like that are...
- Ten Things All Dads Should K...
  
  Ten Things All Dads Should Know 1. Construction Skills A father will need to know how to assemble everything from Lego spaceships to push bikes to swing sets. It took...
- Crafty Gift Ideas for Dad
  
  Crafty Gift Ideas for Dad Below are some great ideas for Father’s Day presents that do not cost a lot but are crafted out of love from the children. A...
MOTHERS DAY
- Cookie Mix in a Jar
  
  Cookie Mix in a Jar is a great gift for the avid baker! Just attach a little tag with string on how to finish them off - best of...
- Ten Things My Wife Hates abo...
  
  Ten Things My Wife Hates about Me 10. My one handed dishwashing While reading a book. Well I was reading already when the dishes needed doing. When it comes to...
- Marbled Meringue Kisses
  
  For a sweet surprise for Mum this Mothers Day, make up a batch of Marbled Meringue Kisses and present in a beautifully wrapped gift box, jar or alternatively, mount each...
- Jam Hearts
  
  What better way to show Mum you love her than these gorgeous Jam Heart biscuits? Personalise them by using Mum’s favourite jam or even one you made yourself. Don’t like...
- Chocolate Bouquet
  
  Who doesn’t love receiving a big bunch of flowers? And chocolates, they’re pretty awesome too. This Mother’s Day why not combine the two and make a fantastic bouquet of chocolates!...
- Make Mum’s Day
  
  When it comes to showing Mum how much you love her this Mother’s Day, a little bit of effort goes a long way. Here at SAHM we love to budget...