A few weeks ago, my daughter celebrated her eighth birthday with a party. If I'm a bit of an indulgent mother from time to time, it comes to the fore here. You see, I thought it would be nice if her own birthday party would be the one occasion at which she could walk up to a table of food and choose anything to eat. You know, choose anything to eat without first having to ask whether it's … [Read more...]
Gluten-free jelly oranges
Jelly oranges are a great party food. Even though they've been around for ages, kids love the novelty of them and they look great. They're also a cheap and easy gluten-free party food option. At my daughter's recent birthday party, the kids all ignored the pretty pink cupcakes and tucked into the jelly oranges instead. Making them is simple and can be done the night before, which, for me, adds to … [Read more...]