Dydd Santes Dwynwen Hapus!

Heddiw ro'n ni'n dathlu Dydd Santes Dwynwen gyda crefftiau a coginio:
Today we were celebrating Santes Dwynwen Day (the Welsh equivalent of St Valentine) with crafts and baking:

 Quality sweet wrappers stuck onto some sticky back plastic make a lovely suncatcher!

Oes ti ddim yn gwybod amdano Santes Dwynwen, dyma'r stori/If you don't know about Santes Dwynwen, heres' the story; Pwy Oedd Santes Dwynwen?

Hedgehog bread rolls

Today we made bread rolls and shaped them into hedgehogs. Making bread is always great to do with kids, they get to mix:

Knead:

And, best of all, eat the finished result for their lunch!

We made the spikes with scissors - that part was too closely supervised to take pictures but the kids really enjoyed, although we did end up with a couple of decapitated hedgehogs along the way!

Sul y Mamau Hapus/Happy Mother's Day!

We've been making some very simple gifts for Mother's Day - something that both my 21 month old and my 3 year old mindee can manage with minimal help: a heart card made out of handprints and some heart and butterfly cookies. Not very adventurous but very sweet!