UK Family and Lifestyle Blog
| Days Out
Looking for some spring break ideas that will bring your family together and won’t break your budget? You don’t have to take a trip to make the spring break fun for your kids. With some advance planning and creativity, you can make the Easter holidays as much fun as a week at the beach. If […] Read more…
We were invited* along to Cottons Hotel & Spa in Knutsford, Cheshire to sample their much talked about Easter afternoon tea. The journey from ours was easy with it being mainly the motorway and then a main road from exiting. There were plenty of parking spaces when we arrived and from pulling up, we […] Read more…
Every day we subject our skin to environmental pollutants and harmful effects of the sun which clog our pores making skin appear dull and lifeless. In our mid-20s our skin begins to lose that firm, youthful glow as the production of collagen and elastin begins to slow. An article in the Boston Globe revealed that […] Read more…
A couple of weeks ago my Mum and I went to The Club and Spa Chester for a relaxing spa day and afternoon tea. We were treated* to it from the lovely people over at Buy A Gift. It’s part of their Premium Spa Day with Lunch or Afternoon Tea and Treatments for […] Read more…
Show someone special just how much you love them this Easter with a personalised gift. Add their name, photo and a special message to make it totally unique. This Easter egg box contains 6 hollow milk chocolate eggs. There are various designs to choose from, perfect for adults and children. I ordered the eggs […] Read more…
| Travel
A holiday can rejuvenate us. Very often, a trip away enables deep relaxation – especially if it involves a beach. This isn’t just because the sea is nice to behold. Research has revealed that large water sites can improve our emotional wellbeing. That’s all the more reason to book a beach holiday. Is there anywhere […] Read more…
Last year my college friends and I went axe throwing and decided that we would make an annual outing together that didn’t involve the children with us. I was invited* to Tree Top Trek at Heaton Park in Manchester and thought it would be perfect for our annual outing. Treetop Trek is […] Read more…
We have been lucky enough to watch In the Night Garden Live twice when it was performed in their travelling ‘pod’ which we really enjoyed. We were invited* to see their new show as it began it’s first ever tour of UK theatres. We went to The Lowry Theatre in Manchester, which is such a […] Read more…
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…
From the wedding venue to your evening do, we all want to capture memories that last a life time on our big day. And, to make sure every single setting is picture perfect, leading bathroom retailer VictoriaPlum.com are offering one lucky bride or groom the chance to win a bathroom makeover worth up to £500! […] Read more…