Author Archives: Maggie and Rose

As most of you know I recently ( well 18 months ago ) had our fourth child. He was a breeze…fourth time round there is almost an element of smugness about it as a parent – been there, done that, … Continue reading →

We have been testing out classes for older children, as we seem to be getting a lot of requests from parents. Over Easter we had a lot of creative fun. Our very own and very fabulous Helen Piercy, experimented with an … Continue reading →

Nutrition is a huge topic of debate at the moment; Jamie Oliver is busy campaigning to get cookery classes into schools to teach children the importance of good food. Whilst I absolutely wholeheartedly support all of his efforts (he is … Continue reading →

I am officially the worlds worst blogger!  I am technologically challenged, and still can’t even tweet from my blackberry! So wordpress is a whole new level of frustration for me! However I am vowing to be more organized and regular. … Continue reading →

I’m very excited to introduce Helen Piercy, an award winning animation director with skills in the areas of inventiveness, storytelling and film making. In addition to working on projects ranging from musicals to directing short films, she also runs creative … Continue reading →

Final post on cook books…I promise. I’ve given you the favourites, and now its time for the two that came out at the bottom. “Family Food” by Heston Blumenthal.  Both Belles and I had the same response to this book, … Continue reading →

Following yesterday’s post on my favourite family cook book (for those of who you haven’t read it yet, it was My Daddy Cooks) there are two that came in a close second.  The runner’s up are Fay Ripley’s “Fay’s Family Food” and … Continue reading →

Quite a few of you have been asking us when Belles and I will be launching our own cook book….don’t worry, it’s in the pipeline we promise!! In the meantime we both wanted to have a look at what’s out … Continue reading →

In case you didn’t already know I totally love books so I’m loving the buzz around world book day !  I always buy all sorts of random books, I have an obsession with paper and fonts and I love the relaxing feeling … Continue reading →