Congratulations! You made it through your first year of parenthood. Not only that, you did it during perhaps the most stressful year possible, and now your lockdown baby is turning one. With lockdown easing and more and more opening up, you might be feeling overwhelmed as to what you actually can do now to celebrate. To take some of the stress off your shoulders, we’ve rounded up five ways to make your baby’s first birthday …
Organising a birthday celebration takes a lot of planning at the best of times, let alone in the middle of a pandemic. With lockdowns, travel restrictions and social distancing, it’s basically impossible to throw a traditional birthday party with friends, and even family. More than ever, now is the time to appreciate the little things and birthdays provide the perfect time to show our loved ones just how special they are. That is why we …
Got your little one’s big 1st birthday coming up? We love celebrating birthdays – and by birthdays, we mean cake – so we’ve pulled together some of our favourite birthday cakes, made using our Piccolo pouches!
These delicious birthday cakes are easy to make (if we can, you can), look impressive (step aside Mary Berry) and fun for your older kids to get involved with too (great way to focus their energy).
Important notice, these cakes …
Since the day you found out that your loved one was pregnant, you’ve probably been planning a Baby Shower to celebrate their new little life. Unfortunately, with the arrival of Covid-19, things may be feeling a little scarier than you expected and for expectant parents, the support of those around them can seem so far away. While we socially distance, there are ways to feel closer than ever to the people who mean the most …
We all want our children to have the most memorable birthdays and their party is always the highlight of their year, so what do you do when your little one’s birthday falls within a global pandemic and nationwide lockdown? Don’t worry, as gifting experts we have put together a few ways to ensure your kid has the best birthday ever!
Whether you feel like you’re missing out on the chance to celebrate that all important first …
Have you ever wondered how to make your own soft and fluffy pom pom garland? It’s the perfect accessory to brighten up your kids’ room, living space, garden or birthday party and the best thing is that they’re so easy to make! Just simply follow the steps below and you’ll be a master in no time.
You will need:
A pom pom maker (available online)
Large sharp scissors
Small scissors
A few different colours of wool
Strong string
White wool
Large needle
Follow these …
When it comes to hosting your child’s birthday party, it can be hard to know where to start. If you want to give them a birthday they’ll never forget then choose a children’s party theme that’s guided by their own special interests. It’s also the perfect chance to let the little kid in yourself come out too! To help you out, we’ve come up with a list of 6 adorable children’s party themes and the …
When it comes to decorating a cake, it can be a daunting challenge. Do you need to be a
professional dessert baker? An artist? A miracle maker?… Well the answer is no! We’ve shared
some of our top tips for cake decorating with ease. So, you needn’t worry about your
buttercreams, sprinkles or piping bags.
Using a Piping Bag:
At Lola’s we prefer to use disposable piping bags to pipe our finishes. To prepare you piping
bag, slip the nozzle/tip into …