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Carrot Cake Recipe - Made Easy
We asked you recently what was your favourite cake.... we had a phenonemal response with so many delicious flavours, it left us drooling! The favourite that came up the most though was Carrot Cake. I guess this satisfies our cake craving but takes away a lot of the guilt because as well as being delicious, it is really good for you! Here's a quick and easy carrot cake recipe for you...
Cupcakes to Break Your Diet
We don’t know about you, but sticking to a diet can be really, really hard when there’s sweet treats available. Personally, our biggest vice has got to be the deliciously divine cupcake! Endless flavours of different fillings and toppings means there’s a cupcake flavour to suit any taste preference and no matter what the occasion, a cupcake is always appreciated.
Bring the Summer to You!
I think it's safe to say that nowhere in the UK has experienced any real Summer yet! It's definitely hard not to feel down about it, the important thing is to stay motivated and find other ways of enjoying the great outdoors no matter what the weather!
In the Spotlight: Little Bunny's Baby Shower Gift Basket
Our team at Smart Gift Solutions have recently created an exclusive unisex Baby Shower hamper, which we’d love to tell you all about here on our blog. Filled with gorgeous treats for the new-born, this gift basket provides you with the perfect surprise for the new parents at their pregnancy party!
Perhaps our favourite item featured in this wonderful gift set is the clothing cupcakes. Displayed in a decorative box, what appears to be edible treats is actually adorable baby socks and onesies crafted to appear as little cupcakes! We recently created a YouTube tutorial on how to achieve this gorgeous trick, which you can catch here. It provides parents with something a little different, following on from the trend of Baby Bouquets – which we chatted about in our previous blog post!
Tips for Hosting a Baby Shower Party
So what are the rules and regulations of baby shower etiquette and how do you ensure you throw a party all guests can enjoy – including the Mum-to-Be? Here at Smart Gifts, we’ve provided you with a few tips and tricks on hosting a great party to celebrate and welcome the little one... a baby shower sure to be filled with amazing memories!
Top 10 Baby Shower Gift Ideas
Finding a baby shower gift can be tricky… how do you find something original and useful that the new parents won’t already have? Here at Smart Gifts, we’ve created a list of the top 10 most popular and exciting new baby shower gifts currently on the market in the UK.
10 Tips for Planning Your Child's Birthday Party
Here at Smart Gift Solutions, we’ve put together a list for how to plan and host the perfect children’s party. It can be a daunting idea for any parent, especially if it’s the first time you’ve had to do it, so here are ten tips to making sure you’re well prepared for the fun!
How to Make Your Own Super Dad Gift Hamper
We're sharing our new Super Dad gift hamper created especially for this coming Father's Day. This super hamper is filled with Dad's favourite treats to enjoy on his big day. It's so easy to create yourself with our easy to download printable Super Dad beer labels and Super Dad sweet jar labels. Simply print the ready prepared, hi-res images on to card or self adhesive label sheets and pop them directly on to your gifts.