UK Family and Lifestyle Blog
Reviews of products we have used from beauty to toys and household. Reviews of places we have visited for days out and nights away
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 and […] Read more…
Did you know Marks and Spencer’s have opened up some opticians? We were invited* for an eye test a few weeks ago. My Mum wears glasses so I decided to take her to try out the service. We went to the Bolton store and were immediately greeted by the friendliest staff team I have ever […] Read more…
Have you been to Pizza Hut lately? We were invited* a while back so Lucas and I took my Dad for some dinner after we visited Sea Life in Blackpool. We went to the one on Church Street near Blackpool Tower. It’s been so long since I last visited a Pizza Hut and […] Read more…
A few weeks ago we were invited* to the CBBC Summer Social at Croxteth Country Park in Liverpool. The festival is aimed at 6-12 year olds and had a host of CBBC stars as well as international music acts. I went with Lucas who is 3, my friend and her daughter who is […] Read more…
During the Summer Holidays, up to 2nd September, Sea Life Blackpool have had a Lego Ocean Explorers event on and we were invited* to check it out. One of the Lego divers has lost 5 pieces of Lego around the centre and visitors can hunt for them as they explore the tanks. Sea […] Read more…
We were very lucky to be sent* some tickets to visit Alton Towers by 365 Tickets. The theme park is known for its ground breaking rollercoasters, beautiful gardens and endless family fun, three hotels, a wacky Waterpark, a luxurious Spa and zany Extraordinary Golf. We spent the full day in CBeebies Land, from it […] Read more…
Last week we were invited* to Manchester Runway Visitor Park on one of their family fun days. Every Sunday through the holidays they have held family fun days where fair ground rides are free to go on. The Runway Visitor Park is home to five aircrafts, including the Concorde G-BOAC, Nimrod, DC-10, Trident […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago we spent the day at Blackpool Tower. Whilst we were there, we had Afternoon Tea in the Tower Ballroom for our dinner. I absolutely love the ballroom so I was so happy to be invited* to try the afternoon tea. Dating back to 1894, the ballroom is world […] Read more…
I’ve recently been introduced to My Book Heroes. They are personalised books for children that guide them to discover and develop important life skills such as courage, leadership and determination. Through their adventurous stories they have the child at the centre and make them the main hero. They show that heroes don’t have […] Read more…
Last Wednesday we were invited* to Liverpool to have lunch at Wheelers of St. James, one of Marco Pierre White’s restaurants situated in the four star Pullman hotel on Kings Dock. The restaurant specialises in meat and sea food dishes but says it does offer vegetarian dishes, the day we went, there was only one […] Read more…