Nothing sweetens up our baking like donated ingredients! From ripe bananas to chopped nuts, to the apples in this cake from Community Fruit Harvest Ōtepoti, we appreciate it all 🍏 Dunedin GB Julie used the donated apples for this delicious apple and walnut cake for the dialysis unit 😍

Our Taupō HB Megan Mason had barely unpacked from a holiday when an urgent call came in: after a devastating fire at Taupō-nui-a-tia College, could the Taupō chapter help provide baking? Read more about this great example of GBs showing up in a really tough time: gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

Despite it being the shortest month of the year, our Good Bitches baked and delivered a whopping 3,075 boxes of treats in February! Here are just a small selection of these sweet delights, which one is your favourite?

Savoury baking for the win! Perfect for lunchboxes and GBB boxes too 🍞 South & East Auckland GB Neala baked this delightful bread for Family Refuge 💛 We hope the tamariki enjoyed it ☺️

A delicious slice is always sure to please 😍 Chocolate is definitely the most popular treat flavour we see at GBB, but we love a fruit option too! Waikato GB Chelsea made this passionfruit slice for Little Miracles Trust 💛 Try out the recipe here: vjcooks.com/passionfruit...

Our terrific Thames GBs! Coffee catch-ups aren't a compulsory part of our GBB kaupapa, but they are a sweet way of making new connections, swapping recipes and sharing great cooking hacks 🍰💛 Our Thames chapter baked 255 boxes over 2025 for their local community 🎁

What are you baking this weekend? Tauranga GB Ana baked this delightful lemon, raspberry, coconut slab for their local NICU recently! We have been loving to see all the summer fruit additions to the treats heading to recipient organisations across the country 💛🫐

So good to hear who our treats reach, and the support they provide to our fellow charitable organisations! Ngā mihi nui for these sweet words GRG Kapiti 💛

It's Random Acts of Kindness Day 💖 Our acts of kindness at GBB aren't the most random - we have a dedicated system to align availability with needs, to create the ideal roster! Each chapter has a slightly different process, but often a car boot will end up full like this ⭐️ How kind is that!

Happy Valentine's Day 💖💖 We love a themed bake, and these sweet jam drops baked by Kāpiti GB Myra for Birthday are so apt! Hoping your day is filled with aroha and kindness 🍰

Super cute cupcakes 😍 We love that GBB is a whānau activity in many of our volunteers' households 🧁 GB Louise baked these sweet treats with her son Ethan, who did all the decorating himself, what a champ! We're sure they were enjoyed by Dunedin Cancer Society recipients 💛

Today we acknowledge 186 years since the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi 💛 As we shared in our annual report, we’ll keep learning and leaning into our responsibilities as a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner, honouring our role as active allies in creating a fairer, more inclusive future for all

Our Good Bitches are back, whipping up delicious treats! Despite the heat outside for many, the ovens are on and delicious muffins like these are making their way to people in communities across Aotearoa 💛 Warkworth GB Jenny baked these for recipient organisation, Jagriti Foundation 🧁

So good to have one of our newest chapters highlighted in the community! Our Hauraki chapter, based in Paeroa, has got off to an awesome start, and we're excited to see them grow in 2026 💛 Read the full piece here: www.valleyprofile.co.nz/2025/12/19/g...

A couple of pikitia from yoyo biscuit making! Our Sweet as Hapori programme in Timaru sessions were a great hit last year, connecting participants to our GBs, forming community and having a great time together 🍰 We are delighted to work with Mōkihi Hauora and their people 💛 #BakedWithKindness #GBB

Delectable December delights! Featuring festive flavours and comfort home-baking, our GBs provided thousands of treats to people last month 💛 The first photo is one of the first bakes of one of our two new chapters, Hauraki - we're excited to see them and Bay of Islands grow this year ⭐️

Our stunning Frankton GBs! While most of the baking mahi happens in the kitchens, we love a kawhe catch-up ⭐️ Many of our chapters are still on break, good to have the oven off during this heat 🍰 What sweet icy treats are you having? #GBB

A lovely card from Dunedin recipient, Corstorphine Baptist Trust! Our GBs have been baking a box a week for the tamariki accessing their service, and while it's never required or expected, we're delighted to receive such a sweet, handmade acknowledgement 💛

Merry Christmas GBB whānau 💚 Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful day 🎄 These Christmas treats were an awesome effort from our Kāpiti GBs to the foodbank, Birthright Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and St Vincent de Paul, spreading the festive spirit! ⭐️

Wonderful Christmas cheer for Raglan Community House 🎁🎄 Our Waikato GBs delivered lots of themed treats ahead of the summer break, including these sweet ones modelled beautifully 😍 In this festive season, we're thinking of everyone to whom a little extra kindness can be shown 💛

Super sweet Christmas treat! GB Hilary baked these festive bites for Whangārei Plunket, a great use of candy cane 🎄♥️ What festive baking have you tried?

Most of our chapters have wrapped up their baking for the year today, taking some time to rest over the summer and recharge for another year of kindness and treats ⭐️ This lovely quote on kindness was shared with us earlier this year, wonderfully encapsulating the spirit of our kaupapa!

What's in this Christmas box? Warkworth GB Dani and her kids baked and decorated for their last delivery of treats for the year 🎁 How cute! Our chapters are winding down for a well-deserved summer break 💛 Ngā mihi nui to all of our GBs across the country for their incredible efforts this year 😍🍪

Our Christchurch chapter was awarded a Christchurch Civic Award!! We're stoked that the team has been recognised locally for their mahi across the community. Head Bitch Sally received the award alongside committee members, Kerei and Kirsty 💛🧁 Exceptionally sweet for their 10th year of treats 😋

Christmas Decorating Dunedin style! Our Dunedin chapter joined in the festive fun recently, getting together to learn new techniques, in time for holiday baking ⭐️ They opted for delicious cake pops - don't they look delightful 😍

Whanganui GB Rachel's baked these cheese scones and biscuits for Whanganui Family Works 🧀🍪 Perfect options for both the savoury and sweet vibes ⭐️ Keen to make your cookies look as cute as these? Purchase your own here: gbb.org.nz/shop/cookie-...

3,703 boxes for the month of November 😍⭐️ Our GBs have whipped up so many incredible treats, ranging from cookies, slices, muffins, and so much more! We're winding down for a good summer break, but there are still a few more boxes of kindness to go 🍪

Happy International Volunteer Day to our amazing GBs!!! This year's theme is “Every Contribution Matters.” At Good Bitches Baking, supporting our mahi ranges from baking, driving, rostering, teaching programme sessions and much more ⭐️ Pictured are a handful of our Alexandra-based GBs 😍

Check out our GBTree! Our Wellington chapter has been working on this amazing project - and we're delighted to share it 💛 Voting is open now for the People’s Choice award 🎄 We’re thrilled to share that at the gala opening, we came third! wellingtonairport.formstack.com/forms/votefo...

Support us today for GivingTuesday! For today only, every dollar you give through Givealittle will go entirely to us - fee-free! All donations go towards supporting Good Bitches Baking in 2026, to continue spreading treats across Aotearoa 🍰 Give here: givealittle.co.nz/org/goodbitc...

Looking for some gift ideas? Our GBB shop has some presents for your friends and whānau, from cookbooks to poetry, oven gloves to aprons, there's something for everyone! All proceeds from our merchandise go right back into spreading kindness across Aotearoa ⭐️ Shop here: gbb.org.nz/shop

Baking doesn't just have to be a solo activity with GBB 🍰⭐️

We've been sharing lots of cupcake decorating events, because they are just so much fun! Our Whakatāne chapter joined the fun, utilising fondant for Christmas-inspired decorations, plus to connect with each other and celebrate the year 🎄🧁 Don't they look amazing?

Check out Lynette's Zimsterne! ICYMI, we shared our third GBB cookbook this year, Familiar Foods, which includes these delightful Christmas-themed biscuits, shared with us by Ina Kinski 💛 Shop our cookbook (and other merchandise) plus support the running of GBB here: gbb.org.nz/shop

We're thrilled to announce our expansion into two new areas of Aotearoa! The new chapters have been set up in Hauraki and the Bay of Islands by Christine and Lisa, respectively 💛 These sweet cookies were the Bay of Islands' first bake, for Hospice 🍪 Listen to us share more here: bit.ly/GBBRNZ

Give a gift of kindness this year to support Good Bitches Baking 💛 We're stoked to be one of 65 New Zealand charities you can donate to via The Good Registry, perfect for virtual gift giving 🌸 Find out more and tick some presents off your list here: bit.ly/GBBGoodRegis...

We have some very talented artists in our GBB community 😍🎶 Waikato GB Nikki baked this decadent Whittaker's dark salted caramel brownie for Te Whakaruruhau Women's Refuge - absolutely amazing alongside a sweet box to match!

Cupcake decorating sessions have been popular across our chapters recently! Whangārei GBs came together to upskill in their icing abilities, creating these delightful treats 😍🌸 The goodies were delivered to Women's Refuge & Cancer Society Northland 🧁 Don't they look amazing ⭐️

Happy Kindness Day GBs 💛 At the core of our kaupapa is spreading kindness to people in our local communities who are having a tough time - and we've spent 11 strong years doing just that! How do you share kindness?

It's been a good while since we shared some recipe inspiration, so here's an idea for your next bake👩🏽‍🍳 Christchurch chapter GB Rebecca made this cookie slice for Trailblazers🏃🏼‍♀️🍪 Try it out for yourself here: justamumnz.com/2019/09/28/c...

Super sweet article about GBB in Whanganui! GBs Tania, Sandra and Sam spent a morning with tauira and their kaiako, teaching the tamariki how to bake Weetbix slice 🍫 We're grateful for opportunities to share our kaupapa with young people, sharing the importance of volunteering and kindness 💛

Our Whiringa-ā-nuku baking roundup 🍪🍰 Good Bitches baked 3,368 boxes of treats to 586 recipient organisations all across Aotearoa last month - aren't they incredible! Here is a small slice of the pie, delivered to De Paul House, Arts for Health, VOYCE Whakarongo Mai and more 💛

We would not be GBB without our Volunteer Leaders! A huge thank you to our Head Bitches and their committees, including GBs who coordinate our rosters, boxes, programmes and more 💛 They are the backbone of our organisation, supporting our volunteers to bake and deliver across Aotearoa 🍰

We post a lot of successful bakes, but we want to keep it real and share the disasters too! Whangārei GB Sarah's bake didn't go as planned, but she had her favourite muffin recipe to the rescue 💛 A great reminder to have the ingredients for your best foolproof recipe on hand, just in case 🍰

We're stoked to share our feature in the new TVNZ show, Counting the Beat! We'd recommend the whole episode, but fast forward about 15 minutes in to see our board member Sam shine ☀️ www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/counti...

Happy Halloween 🎃 Wellington GB Katie baked these gourd-geous treats for Compassion Soup Kitchen - we're sure they'll be goblin them up 💀 Ngā mihi nui to our fang-tastic volunteers who whip up creative goodies for our recipient organisations 🧡 We wouldn't be here without you!

Another fantastic Volunteer Expo! Our Tauranga Head Bitch Karina, recently held a stall to promote our mahi at the Toi Ohomai Level Up Volunteer and Career Expo 😍 It's always a great opportunity to meet members of our communities and kōrero about joining us as a Good Bitch 🌈

We had a wonderful time at the Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival! If you missed out on checking out our stall or are based in another part of Aotearoa, you're still in luck 💛 You can find all of our merchandise and pukapuka on our website gbb.org.nz/shop Perfect for holiday gifting 🎁

Lovely feature from our friends at Hospice Waikato! Our Waikato chapter has baked and delivered a stunning 1,595 boxes of treats to them since 2016 to support whānau and patients in their care 💛 Read the full article here: www.hospicewaikato.org.nz/en/news-item...

It's spooky season 👻 We love a themed bake, whether it's Valentine's, Halloween, Christmas or another fun one, our creative GBs whip up awesome sweet treats. GB Andi baked these for a recipient organisation in our South & East Auckland chapter 😍