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We share our Casa Costello parenting tips and techniques that we have learnt through bringing up our 3 girls.

What do you want to be when you grow up?

October 23, 2012 by Helen 1 Comment

Its a question I've asked myself for many years. I may be knocking on the door of 40 *weeps* but I still feel I haven't settled on my true vocation. Even though I have stopped work for now to look after Baby T (and am completely loving it ...

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Our Olympic Adventure – London 2012

August 20, 2012 by Helen 6 Comments

white adult female and white 10 year old female posing for a photo outside of the London 2012 Olympic park

Well, we are back! We have had amazing time (if you ignore the force 8 gale on the ferry on the way back). We may have been in a different country but we still got caught up in the excitement of the Olympics like everyone else. You may ...

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The Costellos Go Surfing – The Gallery – Sport

August 11, 2012 by Helen 2 Comments

Well, its been quite a week for sport putting it mildly. Although we are still in France, Olympic fever is still strong here (except for French TV not showing Tom Daley in the diving tonight but I won't harp on about that!) The beginning ...

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Aardvark Cakes – The End of an Era

June 11, 2012 by Helen 18 Comments

Four tier brown and ivory wedding cake with sugar flowers cascading down

Things are changing at Casa Costello - after 6 years of business, Aardvark Cakes is taking an indefinite break. As of July 2012, no more orders will be taken and Baby T will no longer go to nursery. I have decided to enjoy my time with Tara ...

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The Day I turned into Pamela Anderson – The Big Beach Clean Up

May 30, 2012 by Helen Leave a Comment

The title of this post may be a teeny bit misleading. No' I've not been saving lives or squeezing myself into red swimming costumes but I was on a beach ... on one of the coldest, windiest May days I can remember. So, why was I there? I ...

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Host your own Cake Club

November 29, 2011 by Helen 9 Comments

Well, I did it! I hosted my first Clandestine Cake Club on Sunday - and survived. In fact, I did more than survive..I actually enjoyed it. How to go about hosting your own CCC: I'm not sure what came over me the day I thought about ...

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How I started my Cake Decorating Business from home

July 19, 2011 by Helen 17 Comments

One of the most common questions I get asked is how I came to start my own business. How did I start making cakes? I would say that nearly all Cake Decorators start as a hobby and I was no different. I had just finished studying for my post ...

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My Lovely Dad getting an MBE

April 14, 2010 by Helen 16 Comments

My Dad receives an MBE from the Queen

I have even dispensed with the TV Theme titles for this week's Gallery (Had anyone even noticed?) This week's Gallery subject is Joy. This is my lovely Dad - He became a Master of the British Empire in 2001 for services to the Employment ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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