Victoria Beckham's culinary skills continue as she shows off her Easter cupcakes
She's a former pop star, WAG, fashion designer and mother-of-four.
But even Victoria Beckham would acknowledge she isn't renowned for her cooking skills.
Just two weeks after showing off her cooking skills with British-themed snacks, the 37-year-old has been back in the kitchen.
Yummy: Victoria Beckham tweeted a photo of her Easter cupcakes
The former Spice Girl tweeted a photo of a selection of colourful Easter cupcakes.
She wrote: 'Easter cup cakes with Romeo and Harper! So cute! X vb.'
The busy star has obviously baking at home with her middle son Romeo, nine, and baby Harper, nine months, in the run-up to Easter Sunday.
And it looked like Romeo has enjoyed icing the buns with purple and green icing.
Dab hand in the kitchen? Victoria spotted out in Hollywood on March 23
Her latest culinary efforts comes two weeks after she made a selection of popular British dishes for her sons Romeo and Cruz's International Food Day at school.
Culinary delights including pork pies, sausage rolls and cheese and pineapple on sticks sat in three large foil trays with Union Jack flags on cocktail sticks in each item.
The trays were surrounded by sweets wrapped in patriotic paper, as well as a cute toy dog wearing a Union Jack cape.
Victoria accompanied the shot with the caption: 'Just finished cooking! Very proud to be British!! X vb.'
Best of British: Posh tweeted a photo of sausage rolls, cocktail sausages and pineapples on sticks last month
However, it's unlikely Posh tested any of the food - given both the fact that she's a vegetarian and the high calorie content of the food.
It seems Victoria's skills in the kitchen have improved drastically since 2008, when she admitted in an interview that one of the only food items she had mastered cooking was mince meat.
She said: 'The only thing I can cook really is mince meat, which is ironic because I’m a vegetarian. But I like calzone and lasagna. I cooked every day in Spain so David and the boys lived off minced meat for four years.
'I cook a Sunday dinner every single Sunday I’ll have you know. My kids like Yorkshire pudding so I make that, I can make it from scratch and I make Dora the Explorer cakes for afters because the kids love them.'
Flying the flag: Posh and her friend Suzie serving lunch at her children's school's International Food Day
Rory's return... Embarrassed McIlroy laughs off Masters blow-out from 12 months ago
Talk to the local caddies at Augusta National and they will tell you that everyone who walks down the 10th hole wants to know exactly where Rory McIlroy's drive finished on that fateful Sunday last year.
Like Jean van de Velde at Carnoustie in 1999, it has gone down as one of those iconic moments loved by ordinary golfers for being a vivid demonstration that even the best can occasionally be made to look foolish.
Rory, his mind a complete blur 12 months ago, got to see for himself where it finished last week. His verdict?
All smiles: Rory McIlroy (right) with Augusta National Golf Club member Ron Townsend on Tuesday
'I can't believe how close the cabins are, I mean they are only 50 yards from the tee,' he said almost disbelievingly, his face turning a gentle shade of pinkish embarrassment. 'It's great to be able to laugh about it now.'
It was certainly no laughing matter last year. Leading by one at the time, the man who routinely hits the ball more than 300 yards from the tee saw his three wood take a horrific ricochet off the trees and finish next to the cabins where no-one, not even the greenest of green jacket-holding players, had been.
Everyone knows what happened after that, and what happened last June when he rebounded to win the US Open by a country mile.
Hard at work: McIlroy (right) hits an approach shot in practice under the gaze of his caddie, JP Fitzgerald
And so we find McIlroy returning to Augusta National with the scars hopefully healed, his voice filled with the eager anticipation of a man desperate to show what he has learned.
McIlroy's umpteenth recall of last year's events was punctuated by some lovely moments. He said a phone call from Greg Norman had held particular resonance because of the Australian's heartbreaking history here. Any of Greg's near misses that particularly spring to mind?
'Well, 1996 against Nick Faldo, obviously,' he said. 'As for 1986 and '87 - I wasn't born.'
It wasn't the only time the room filled with laughter. There was an awkward moment when his phone started ringing. A streaker running across the 18th fairway might get a better greeting at Augusta than someone on the grounds with a mobile.'No phones at Augusta!' cried McIlroy, with an expression of mock horror. 'Let's pretend we didn't hear anything,' said Ron Townsend gently, the Masters member sitting alongside him.Townsend was not the only member to display a sense of humour. When the draw was released it showed McIlroy alongside Angel Cabrera for the first two rounds. The burly Argentine was the man who had a ringside seat for the 80 blows McIlroy took on that final day. 'On the back nine he looked like he just didn't want to be there,' said the former champ. 
Still got it: Masters legend Tom Watson hits a shot as McIlroy watches from the side of the tee box
What's the betting he sees a rather different McIlroy this time?
Last year he was a 21-year-old on a joy ride with three of his mates. One night they tried to play football in the street and got told off by one of the residents. McIlroy acknowledged it's all a little different now.
'Last year I came here with the hope of doing well and maybe have a chance to win,' he said. 'This year I'm coming here with the attitude that I want to win. I'd like to think I'm the same person as last year but there will definitely be a big difference in approach.'
Making a splash: The Northern Irishman practices his shots from the bunker at Augusta
The other abiding image of that back nine last year was McIlroy putt-putt-putting himself into oblivion. Since then he has worked hard with the noted short game coach Dave Stockton and was at it again on Tuesday afternoon, as they concentrated on putts of medium-length range.
McIlroy hasn't been seen on a golf course in competitive mode for three weeks, an unusually long break for a pro before a major. As Lee Westwood said: 'I'd much rather be going into the Masters having not played for three days competitively than for three weeks.' Yet it worked pretty well for McIlroy this time last year and he put together a convincing argument as to why he thinks it will work again this time.
Back in the swing: McIlroy tees off on the first hole during his Tuesday practice round
'If you look at the way I play, I usually do well the first week I come back out when I feel fresh and ready to go,' he said. 'I feel like if this was my third week in a row, there might be bad shots or bad putts that creep into your mind from the previous week. For me, after three weeks off, it always feels like a fresh start and you're raring to go.'
Never does that apply more than here, where McIlroy's eyes were filled with wonder as he spoke of the joy of receiving his Masters invitation in the post. Where he laughed at his all-too human frailty from 12 months ago and signalled his obvious intent on making amends.
He's definitely a Mummy's boy! Romeo Beckham looks the spitting image of mother Victoria with his razor sharp cheekbones
He may possess his father's passion for sports, but in the looks department Romeo Beckham is the splitting image of his mother Victoria Beckham.
In fact the nine-year-old is a dead ringer for the former Spice Girl star.
The youngster's features are remarkably near-identical to the 37-year-old, especially thanks to his matching razor sharp cheekbones.
Matching head wear: Romeo and his father David both wore baseball caps at an ice-hockey game last night
Dead ringer: Romeo Beckham's features are near-identical to his mother Victoria, pictured in February
Mother and son appear to possess the same facial characteristics, including their strong facial structure, big brown eyes and olive skin.
Dark features: Romeo has similar olive-skin and dark brown eyes as his mother
The youngster even has the same mouth and gap teeth of Victoria when she was around the same age.
While Romeo looks the splitting image of his mother, he's certainly following in the footsteps of his father's in terms of his dress sense.
Last week David and Romeo were seen at the basketball wearing near-matching beanies.
And once again the famous footballer, and all three of his sons including Brooklyn, 13, Romeo and Cruz, seven, donned similar head wear as they attended a hockey match in Los Angeles last night.
The sports mad boys had a ball at the NHL hockey game between the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings.
Beckham had treated his trio to some Kings merchandise, which also included the traditional hockey jersey for Romeo.
The boys had a ball at the game, jumping up and down and throwing their arms up in the air as the LA team scored.
And it appears that all of their cheering helped as the Kings had a 2-0 victory over the Oilers.
David is regularly seen taking his sons to American sports matches as they continue to immerse themselves in U.S culture.
Last week Beckham and Romeo wore nearly identical purple beanies as they watched a basketball match together.
The duo showed off their headgear courtside as they enjoyed the match between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Centre.
Spot the difference: Romeo also has gap teeth similar to those Victoria possessed when she was around his age
Sports mad: David and his sportsmad sons Romeo, Cruz and Brooklyn watched the LA Kings beat the
Edmonton Oilers at the Staples Centre
Edmonton Oilers at the Staples Centre
Lucky duck! Romeo caught one of the flying pucks during the game
Perhaps a little warm, Romeo pulled his hat off halfway through the game, but the pair certainly made for cute sight beforehand.
Clearly enjoying the chance to spend some quality time alone with his father, Romeo, nine, looked thrilled as the pair joked around.
David was seen affectionately ruffling his son's hair, before pulling the little boy in for a cuddle, kissing him on the forehead at the same time.
Having a ball: The boys clearly were having a blast at the game
The pair also indulged in some sweet treats and fizzy drinks as they took in the match.
In a recent interview, however, David said that Romeo is the most fashion-forward of his three sons.
He said: 'Brooklyn will just wear his soccer shirts and T-shirts, but Romeo is the fashion one, so he'll go for skinny jeans and a vintage T-shirt and funny hats.
'One Christmas he asked for a pair of Spats shoes.'
And Victoria added: 'I’d love to say they get their singing talent from me, but they don’t. But they have good fashion sense; I like to think that they got that from me.'
Similar dress sense: Last week David and Romeo wore nearly identical purple beanies as they watched a basketball match together
Cute: Father and son larked about during the basketball game
Katy Perry turns Bollywood queen as she gets to grips with cricketer Doug Bollinger at Indian Premier League opening
was proposed to and subsequently got married could have been a painful experience.
However, Katy Perry seemed rejuvenated last night, as she took to the stage and opened the Indian Premier League.
The 27-year-old was back to her best as she put herself in a compromising position with international cricketer Doug Bollinger.
Good grip: Katy Perry opened the Indian Premier League in Chennai, last night, and got close to cricketer Doug Bollinger
Taking centre stage at the YMCA College of Physical Education Grounds, in Nandanam, Chennai, Perry had her groove back as she entertained the audience with her cheeky sense of humour and provocative dancing.
The Californian girl called Australian cricketer Bollinger up and asked him to show her how to hold a cricket bat.
The 30-year-old bowler looked surprised at first when Perry pulled his arms around her, but he quickly got into the swing of things and lapped up the opportunity.
Lucky man: Australian cricketer Doug was happy to be on stage with the California Gurls singer
Katy gave a storming performance of Teenage Dreams and tried to respect local customs by not revealing too much skin during the raunchy performance.
However, as well as the flirty stunt with Bollinger, she kept pulses racing with her Bollywood inspired costume.
She wore a pair of pink shorts which were partially covered by some transparent material, and she teamed that with a heavily sequined crop top.
The Firework singer also wore bindis above both eyebrows which completed her Indian princess look.
Colourful: Katy wore a Bollywood inspired outfit that just about kept her toned body covered
Katy was clearly loving being back in India, and even the jet lag she had suffered wasn't getting her down.
She said on Twitter: ' Almost fell asleep in my curry last night, no joke. Woke up feeling SO much better after a fresh meditate...feels appropriate being in INDIA'.
The trip has had a positive effect on Katy and she found time to reward her fans with a new Bollywood music style remix of her song California Gurls.
She said: 'In honor of my visit to INDIA, here's a FREE, SPICED up version of CALIFORNIA GURLS *BOLLYWOOD MEETS HOLLYWOOD*'.
Happy days: Katy with estranged husband Russell Brand, in 2010, got engaged and wed in India
The new version of the song is a mash up of the original, mixed with some visuals and sounds from Indian movies.
Katy and Russell Brand tied the knot in a traditional Hindu ceremony near the Ranthambhore tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan, India, the same location where Russell proposed in 2009.
The 36-year-old comedian has quite happily surrendered the sprawling $6.5 million L.A mansion the couple purchased together to the pop star, according to TMZ.
A quitclaim deed filed in Los Angeles indicates that Russell has handed over the rights to Katy as part of a property settlement between the pair.
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