UK Family and Lifestyle Blog
| Travel
We are wanting to move to France when our house sells and due to cars being so expensive to buy over there we think we will sell ours and then buy another English car to drive over. We currently have a Vauxhall Corsa and fancy something bigger and more sturdier for the long drive […] Read more…
On Saturday we are going to France for a couple of months. We are flying from Manchester to Bergerac and then it will be about an hour drive to the gite we are renting. The flight back however is longer, we are flying to Exeter then have 4 hours waiting around until our […] Read more…
| Days Out
Last week, my Grandma and I went to the opera for the first time. I have wanted to watch an opera for so long and it’s one of the things I wanted to do before I’m 40. We went to watch Aida at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. The audience was […] Read more…
| Review
My brother is getting married in August so when Norma and Dorothy contacted me to see if I would like to review some of their products, I immediately thought of personalised wedding gifts. Norma and Dorothy have a stunning array of gifts for teachers, weddings, anniversary’s, Fathers Day, birthdays etc and they are […] Read more…
| Review
We were recently sent* a couple of products from the Wicked Uncle website for Lucas to try out. As the weather has been so hit and miss, I decided to choose products that would be good for keeping us busy inside the house. I have previously worked with Wicked Uncle, having reviewed a John […] Read more…
| Diary
Lucas and I met my friend and her daughters at Worden Park this week. We went for a drink in the cafe, played in the play area and walked around the hedged maze x Read more…
| Review
I recently featured the Sudio headphones in my Father’s Day gift guide and I will be popping them in a travel essentials for kids post I am planning as we are getting so much use out of them! With their sleek, minimalist designs, Sudio has created a collection of wireless earphones that fit perfectly […] Read more…
I’ve briefly mentioned the Nixplay Seed Smartframe in my Father’s Day gift ideas but I wanted to do a more in-depth post about it as I love it so much and the amazing people over at Nixplay have also offered to give one away to one lucky reader. You can also get 25% discount […] Read more…
Lucas has been receiving* the Learning Club box for the past four months to see what we thought of it. Designed by experts, the Learning Club is a monthly subscription box carefully crafted and aimed at supporting parents of 3-5 year olds prepare their children for reception. Each month brings a new personalised […] Read more…
We’ve dramatically cut down on the meat consumption over the past few months but we can struggle for ideas. I was recently sent* a Vegan Box from Vegan Apron. There are 4 types of vegan recipe boxes that can be delivered weekly. The recipe boxes come with everything you need to make 3 meals […] Read more…