A new year often signals the start of a new regime for some people. I’m a bit of a smoothie fan and I have to say that as much as a cocktail making course would appeal, so would a smoothie making course. I love anything green, anything with berries in and anything that has the […]
A new concept in kids clubs
What is your view of kids clubs? Are they something that you look for when booking a holiday or something you avoid? I have to say that without counting ski school as a kids club, I’ve only used one once, when we visited Scotland last year. You can read about that here. They only went […]
Enjoying your garden in the winter
Gardens are usually only used in the spring or the summer time because of the weather. What with the weather we are having now, it is impossible to enjoy a garden in the winter right? You may think that gardens are out of bounds when the weather turns, but that is not necessarily true. It […]
How do you say thank you?
Christmas has been and gone, went quickly didn’t it? You are no doubt trying to find homes for all the new things and if you didn’t get around to it before, you are probably in need of a clear out or at least some reorganisation. January is also a time for lots of thank yous. […]
How to: keep your family happy in the car
Whether you’re setting off across the country on an 8-hour family roadtrip, or you’re visiting friends just down the road, keeping children entertained in the car can be the ultimate stressful task, but have no fear! We’ve come up with some great tips and tricks to make any car trip a complete breeze. Hopefully you […]
It’s never too early to plan
It’s January, so that’s time to plan a summer holiday surely? It’s never too early to plan and I’m starting to think the new ‘last minute deal’ is actually booking in advance, so there’s no better time. You can make some great savings booking this time of year. Club Med have a 15% off deal at […]
What’s in your junk mail?
Junk mail, is something we all get. Some more than others, depending on your set up, but it is hard to escape. Most of the time the junk doesn’t bother me, it goes in there without me realising and doesn’t interfere with the inbox and what I am doing day-to-day. What is actually more annoying […]
Family-friendly days out: part fifteen
Welcome to part fifteen of our series on family-friendly days out. We recently visited the Sea Life Centre in Manchester. The Sea Life Centre is located within the Intu Trafford Centre, very close to the Legoland Discovery Centre. There are combi tickets available if you wish to visit both attractions in one day, these look […]