Welcome to part sixteen of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. Many of us like to stock up on a range of things this time of year, including drinks for all the parties, extra house guests and time off work. Do you ever buy alcohol as a gift? Do you struggle to know what to buy? Premier […]
Win a pair of tickets to the Birmingham BBC Good Food Show Winter 2015
Come and join the rest of Birmingham’s merry food lovers in this year’s BBC Good Food Show Winter 2015! This year the show has come to the Birmingham NEC! From putting a stop to dry Turkey, to experiencing new and innovative ways of creating your festive favourites, learn from the best culinary talent the UK […]
Fay Ripley’s mid-week mini roast recipe
With after school activities busier than ever – from homework to sports clubs and after school playdates – navigating the family weekly schedule and deciding what to put on the midweek menu can be a tricky task. As the dinner dilemma continues to cause a headache for families across the country, celebrity mum and recipe […]
Win a little something to help with Christmas dinner
What will you be cooking for Christmas dinner this year? Are you having turkey? duck? chicken? salmon? nut roast or something else? Do you enjoy cooking Christmas dinner or find it all a little stressful? I love everything about cooking Christmas dinner from start to end but I try and work it so it doesn’t […]
Christmas gift guide: part twelve
Welcome to part twelve of our ‘Christmas Gift Guide’. You will no doubt be either really excited or totally put off having seen the title of this post but it is actually only a few weeks until Christmas. I’ve officially started my Christmas shopping now. I am always a bit caught up between wanting to be […]
Ketchup creations
Homeserve have recently launched a brand new lifestyle blog called Ketchup, with all sorts of useful household tips and tricks and so called because they believe that Ketchup is a key ingredient of the home. How many of you have Ketchup in the fridge, larder or cupboard at home? What does it get used for? Is it […]
Have a Nick Jr sort of Halloween
We took part in an action packed Nick Jr Halloween this week and had lots of fun – have you been watching the Halloween specials on Nick Jr? Tune in and check them out. You can also take part in some fun activities on the Nick Jr website – including Halloween inspired activities. Nick Jr. […]
Healthy family meals in a rush
Are you the type of parent who is passionate about healthy eating but is always in a rush? Don’t worry, you’re not alone, I’m the same. I always like to ensure that I serve my little ones a healthy meal, but sometimes, life can get in the way. Between housework, school picks ups, after school […]