‘Kartoffelpuffer’ with Apple Sauce (GF)
One of my favourite German dishes, is "Kartoffelpuffer mit Apfelmus". The "Kartoffelpuffer" are a kind of potato pancake, made from grated potatoes, and "Apfelmus" is basically just an apple sauce, which you traditionally serve with them. When I was younger,
June Snapshots 2019
June in Snapshots, according to my iPhone… For more daily snapshots, you can follow me on Instagram at @bearandfoxblog!
Review: Canal Toys DIY Bath Fizzers [AD]
Hands up if your kids love bath bombs, or bath fizzers are they are also known. My boys are completely obsessed with them, which is great because it makes convincing them to have a bath much easier. So when we
{Germany} Wuppertal’s Sculpture Park Waldfrieden
Happy Museum Monday! Since we are spending our summer holidays in Wuppertal this year - one of Germany's lesser known and underrated towns - I'm going to share a bit of a gem from there with you in the form
#KidsBooksBingo Summer Reading Challenge
So, we have made it through the first week of our summer holidays. Have your summer holidays started yet, or are they still ahead of you? The thing I loved most about the summer holidays, as a kid, was the
Apple & Raisin Cookies (GF)
Summer holidays mean children begging for snacks all hours of the day. We try to keep it healthy with things like fruit, carrot stick with hummus, oatcakes with peanut butter etc but every now and then they'll want a cookie
Travel Journal + Free Templates
As I mentioned yesterday, the summer holidays are in full swing here in Edinburgh, so I wanted to share another holiday resource with you that I made for my own kids earlier this year. In February, we travelled to Japan
Review: Triple Travel Fun with Cheatwell Games [AD]
Yesterday was officially the first day of the summer holidays here in Edinburgh, and we are all looking forward to a little time away, so it's the perfect opportunity to share some great travel games with you. We were recently
Museum Explorers #5
Happy Museum Monday! We’re back with another interview, in my series where families share their favourite museums with you! This month, we have Cath from Passports and Adventures. 1. Why don't you start by telling us a bit about yourself and your
Edinburgh Book Festival Favourites 2019
Exciting book news! The tickets for this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival went on sale earlier this week. I thought it would be a great opportunity to share some of our favourites from the programme. The Festival takes place from
12 Tips for Getting Your Child Ready to Start School
Only two more days to go until the summer holidays start here in Edinburgh, which also marks a big change for our family. After the summer, I will have not one, but two school kids! Yes, my youngest had his
Review: Messy Me Aprons + Ketchup Recipe
This post contains gifted items. All views are our own. As you may have gathered from all the recipes here on the blog, we love cooking and baking in our house and the boys love getting stuck in too. Baking cookies