We recently had a fantastic ski holiday in La Plagne in the French Alps, travelling on the Snowtrain with Crystal Ski. Skiing holidays, like any active holiday mean that you often don’t have time to stop to eat, particularly when you are trying to make the most of the time on the snow and get […]
Preparing your child for their first trip to the dentist
A child’s teeth are very precious and you should look after them. It is so important to instill good dental care from an early age, otherwise, they are likely to have dental problems in later life. Recent research revealed 1 in 3 young adults have now got tooth wear, so it’s best to visit the […]
Learning about shapes
We love snacks that are multi purpose. Snacks that come in a range of shapes are great for learning about all the different shapes and can be great discussion points with toddlers. I will often cut bread or wraps or fruit into different shapes for the little boys, and then ask them to tell me […]
Travel the world from your kitchen
I love to travel and I love to cook. Sadly travelling is not something many of us can do all that often, but what if you could travel the world from your kitchen? What if you could experiment with a range of different flavours, textures, colours and cooking styles that represented different countries from your […]
Buying a property in another country?
Britain seems to be getting less and less popular with the British every day. National treasure Emma Thompson, Academy Award-winning writer and actress, recently shared her thoughts: “[Britain is] a tiny little cloud-bolted, rainy corner of sort-of Europe. A cake-filled misery-laden grey old island.” Harsh words, but let’s face it: Britain isn’t perfect. Its quality […]
Top family holiday destinations for 2016
Planning your upcoming family holidays can be a blast. The secret to keeping them simple and stress-free is not to rush into anything. I find it’s best to simply start having a casual browse around this time of year. That way, when it gets to thinking about the summer holidays, there are already some great […]
Health tips for vegetarian families
There are many health benefits associated with being vegetarian. However, a wholly vegetarian diet may also put you in danger of being deficient in certain vitamins and minerals. This can be avoided with a well-planned meal schedule, which can ensure that you and your family get the balance of nutrients you require for excellent health. […]
An amazing holiday awaits your family in the south
There’s something amazing about letting your children see the world. Family holidays are a fantastic way to get your children exploring far-away places. It will help them learn about different cultures and people. This will be invaluable as they grow older. Plus, it’s cool to be able to say you’ve just come back from New […]