UK Family and Lifestyle Blog
Most of us today at some time or another feel anxious or stressed. You may be looking for a to deal with it, whether that’s diet, exercise or lifestyle. While other approaches do work fine, one of the lesser known yet effective ways to handle it is to have some houseplants around. Having indoor plants […] Read more…
Last Friday we were invited* to a preview of Blakemere Villages’s Christmas woodland in Northwich. We were greeted by one of the elves and taken into the magical woodland where we went on a journey to help save Christmas by collecting the Christmas spirit in sprinkles. The woodland was beautifully decorated […] Read more…
Who’s local to me? There is a new inflatable playground opening up tomorrow (14Dec) at 3pm in Burnley! We were treated* to a preview of it today and we had such a good afternoon. Air Unlimited Burnley is the only inflatable playground in Burnley and as far as I know, the wider area. […] Read more…
| Days Out
Last week I went to London to celebrate Bio Sculpture being in the UK for 20 years! Up until the beginning of this year, I hadn’t heard of Bio Sculpture but I was invited for a spa day with them in February. I loved the product that much that I took the leap to […] Read more…
There are many ties between healthy lifestyle choices and how they positively impact mental health. Here are three tips to improve your lifestyle to promote good mental health. Practice Mindfulness Mindfulness is the idea that someone becomes very aware of the world around them and their role in it. It can cover anything from nutrition […] Read more…
| Review
Last year D found a program where he could make a short personalised video from Lucas from Father Christmas which Lucas really liked. This year we were offered* a magic pass for Portable North Pole. Portable North Pole (PNP) is an online platform used by Father Christmas and his elves to send personalised video messages and […] Read more…
With Christmas around the corner the time has come for me to de-clutter and get organised. Since Lucas came along space is something we don’t seem to have a lot of! We have toys of every room and every draw in the house. I decided we needed to get rid of some and gave away […] 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 the […] Read more…
I don’t regret much in life, although there are times when I think of things that I wish I had pursued and things I wish I had done for longer . I travelled to India when I was 18 with a friend who decided to go home after 4 weeks, as she was home sick. Undeterred, I continued on my own and went to […] Read more…
| Family
As a parent, sometimes your child will ask you a question or behave in a certain way and you’ll think “How do I respond to that?” or “How did I get taught that you shouldn’t do that?” This is one of the biggest challenges involved in being a first-time parent; struggling to know the best way […] Read more…