I’ve talked quite a bit on the blog before about my dislike for tea. I am not a tea drinker, never have been, never will be. However, I have in recent years been converted to herbal teas and I’ve been drinking green tea everyday for some time now. Although I had to force myself to […]
Hello Havana: choosing a stroller
No I’m not in Cuba. Although we can dream can’t we? I’ve heard it’s very nice. One for the bucket list perhaps? I’m actually talking about the new gorgeous Speedstar Havana pushchair from the AW16 range at Koochi. If you haven’t heard of Koochi before, they are the sister brand of Cosatto. If Cosatto are […]
Slimefest: The Verdict
Oh my goodness where to start trying to let you know about Nickelodeon Slimefest. On Saturday, 3rd September, Diversity dance troupe stars Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely hosted Nickelodeon’s first UK SLIMEFEST! This green slimy event took place in Blackpool as part of Illuminations Switch-On Weekend in the Empress Ballroom at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens. I’ll get it out […]
The ideal ‘second’ car for families: part four
Welcome to part four of our series of articles looking at ideal second cars for families. As much as many families could do without the expense of running a second car, and as much as many families really try to manage without, sometimes that just isn’t manageable. Work and schooling arrangements can make it impossible to […]
Fun in the sun
As much as I’m really a winter kind of girl really and as much as we love the snow, we do also get quite excited when the sun comes out. The threenager has got a thing about blue sky. If he spots even a tiny bit if blue sky he gets very excited. When the […]
#BlackpoolHasItAll – part three
If you are a regular reader of the blog you might have read our recent #BlackpoolHasItAll articles. If not and you fancy a look you can find the first article here and a specific focus on Blackpool Zoo here. The first stop on our Blackpool adventure was Madame Tussauds. I honestly thought that we would be around here […]
Harry Potter Magic
We have some Harry Potter super fans in our house. The big kids love all things Harry Potter and have done for some time. They are coaching the little boys to follow with the same excitement and enthusiasm. A few years ago, not all that long after it had opened we took the big kids […]
‘MULTY’ purpose product for parents
Having a baby and then raising children is an expensive business without a doubt. Don’t get me wrong, they are worth every penny, but it is costly. So, as a parent, when you come across multi-functional products that tick a few things off your must-buy list in one go, at one price, you quite literally […]