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No-oven dinners

It's too hot to have the oven on! Never fear, just rustle up one of our no-oven dinners instead. Less cooking, and more time relaxing in the garden with the family...
Money saver

Picnic essentials: everything you need to eat alfresco

Yes, you need these rabbit ear salad tossers to make your picnic complete, plus 10 other cheap and fun picnic items!
Wellbeing

Most of Britain is still suffering, but what about natural hay fever remedies?

Try easing your hay fever the natural way with our top 10 tips
Fun & win

Oh dear Tulisa.

That can't just be down to 'clever make-up'...
Family

Michael shares adorable holiday snap with son Noah!

See the cute pic (and maybe an extra hint of bare-chested Bublé too... )
Family

Does your little one look like George? Enter them into our competition - open to girls and boys!

It's your last chance to win family festival tickets and a bundle of kids' goodies, competition ends…

Recipes

Dinner of the day

Quick four cheese pizza is today's delicious dinner of...

Family

Who's named their baby before it's...

Here's a clue: It's something beginning with E...

Money saver

Deal of the day: Singer sewing...

Today's deal is perfect for anyone with the craft or...

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Gluten-free raisin and cinnamon bread

This gluten-free raisin and cinnamon bread is a loaf with a difference. Sweet, spicy and utterly delicious, it's perfect for sp...
Chocolate-dipped watermelon

Watermelon is at its best from late July to October. Juicy and sweet, it provides the perfect refreshing snack. Combining the s...
Pesto and tomato tarts

These tasty tarts take just 5 minutes to prepare and are so simple to make. Most of the ingredients can be found in the store c...
Courgette and lime muffins

Courgettes aren't just delicious in savoury recipes. You can turn them into sweet treats or even cakes like these tasty courget...
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We heart halloumi

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Potty training: your ultimate guide

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World Cup 2014 face paint ideas

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Football cupcakes

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Rainbow vegetable pizza

Our mummy blogger Anneliese says: 'We love pizza in this house. I'm newly converted to homemade pizza but I find that my little...
Porridge bars

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Raw brownie bites

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Ruffle flower cake decorations

These ruffle flower cake decorations would be perfect atop individual cupcakes or bunched together to make a bouquet of flowers...