Family and Lifestyle Blog
Reviews of food products, meals out at restaurants and recipes
Get Your Kids to Eat Anything Have you got a fussy eater or just fancy trying something new with the children? Emily Leary AKA A Mummy Too very kindly sent* me her first book that is available to buy from this Thursday. Get Your Kids to Eat Anything helps you embark on a good discovery […] Read more…
Last Thursday, my friend and I got the train into Liverpool to enjoy a 2 course meal and cocktail at Liberté in Liverpool. I had been invited* to try their taster menu and thought it was the perfect excuse for Zoe and I to have a couple of hours in the city without the […] Read more…
Since the new year, I have been consciously trying to choose healthier foods and get more exercise. I started a strengthening class using weights and I’ve started an exercise class using dance. Last week I tried diet ready-made meals from DietBon. I was sent* an introductory programme of one weeks worth of food. The Dietbon […] Read more…
Travelling to Manchester, to eat Japanese food in February, when it’s 20 degrees is not something, I thought I would ever write. The un-seasonal weather has been a pleasant surprise, so we were in great spirits when we arrived at Sapporo Teppanyaki. We were seated around the hot plate and given menus. The décor is […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago I started going to a strengthening class using weights and I have been advised to eat more protein, however I don’t want to eat more meat so I’ve been looking at where else I can get some extra protein Ito my diet. Lentils Lentils offer you 18g of protein per […] Read more…
Did you see my food and drink gift ideas? I’ve got another few ideas here specifically for coffee lovers as I live on coffee! Whether you are looking for something as a gift or to treat yourself, have a look below for Glass Coffee brewing set that you can get this Christmas to make […] Read more…
During our stay at Beech Hill Hotel and Spa we were invited* to eat at the Burlington restaurant. With breath-taking views over Lake Windermere and a lovely warm welcome, the restaurant is wonderfully laid out and surrounded by paintings and a country style feel. Named after the local slate, Burlington’s was somewhere we were looking forward to dining. The head chef Lukasz specialises […] Read more…
Last week, my Grandma, Lucas and I went to Chadwicks in Standish for some dinner. Since 1761, the Chadwick family have lived and worked within 200 yards of the present High Street site. Throughout these years, they have served the community as both farmers and butchers. In August 2000, they rebranded as Chadwick Family’s Emporium of Fine Foods […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago we were invited* to Bolton food and drink festival. Last year I went with my friend for afternoon tea at Bolton Food and Drink Festival, this year I went with D and Lucas for afternoon tea but also to go to the children’s show too. Bolton food […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago we were invited* to Spitroast on Smithdown Road in Liverpool. Spitroast have two restaurants and the other one is situated in Crosby. Spitroast believe in providing great quality food at affordable prices that can be enjoyed by all ages. They source their produce as local as possible […] Read more…