Food, Food, Kingston, ReviewsLunch at Poor Boys, Kingston and a boat trip along the Thames 10th August 2017 by Maria 2 commentsI know I’ve probably said many times before but I love the area I live in. We are spoilt with one of the best shopping centres outside of London and […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsReview: Beefeater Monkey Puzzle, Chessington 1st August 2017 by Maria 0 commentsWe were recently invited to review our local Beefeater (Monkey Puzzle) in Chessington. We last visited a few years ago when E was a toddler so we were interested to […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, Kingston, ReviewsReview: Jackson+Rye, Kingston 26th June 2017 by Maria 0 commentsKingston Riverside is one my most favourite places to visit in the summer. The boys love watching the boats go by and we get to soak in amazing views of […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsFuss-free dining at Prezzo with the La Famiglia Family Feast 14th June 2017 by Maria 1 commentDuring term time, we don’t get to eat together during the week. The boys will usually have their dinner around 4/5pm whilst I am on my way home from work […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, Kingston, ReviewsDelightful rural charm: The Thames Court, Shepperton 12th June 2017 by Maria 5 commentsA few couple of weeks ago, we were invited to try out The Thames Court pub and restaurant in Shepperton. We’ve not really ventured much over that way before as […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsTasty Thai Food at The Giggling Squid, Esher 30th May 2017 by Maria 0 commentsWe really enjoy eating out as a family. As the boys have gotten older they have become quite adventurous with their food and love trying new things. Thai food is […] Continue Reading
Food, GiveawaysChewy Moon: Healthy Kid’s Snacks plus giveaway 18th May 2017 by Maria 0 commentsMy boys are always hungry but they are at their hungriest when they come out of nursery and school. One of the first things they will do (after handing over […] Continue Reading
FoodThe secret to making the best homemade tomato sauce – guest post 11th May 2017 by Maria 1 commentI’m enjoy cooking but wouldn’t say that I was particularly great at it. I’m good at following recipes. We tend to cook a lot of tomato based dishes (mainly pasta) […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsAnniversary Dinner at Chi Kitchen, London 9th May 2017 by Maria 3 commentsI honestly don’t know where the time has gone but Mr H and I celebrated our 8th wedding anniversary last month. We don’t get to go out together as much […] Continue Reading
Food, GeneralThe Dolmio #ThankGoodness Challenge 10th April 2017 by Maria 2 commentsLast month, an email appeared in my inbox about the Dolmio #ThankGoodness Challenge. The challenge was to create a healthy mid-week meal for the family that was easy to put […] Continue Reading
FoodMother’s Day at Belgo 17th March 2017 by Maria 0 commentsWith Mother’s Day just around the corner are you looking to spoil your mum? There’s the usual chocolate and flowers but if she loves good food and beer then Belgo could […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsBe prepared for Shrimp Heaven at Bubba Gump Shrimp! 9th March 2017 by Maria 7 commentsAs a girl, my family always used to meet every weekend and bond over dim sum (or two). Now with a family of my own, we may not have dim […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsWinter specials at Pizza Express 30th January 2017 by Maria 1 commentWe’re no strangers to Pizza Express. It’s one those places we go to and know that there will be something suitable for all four of us. A few weeks ago […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsPizza Express Autumn Specials 9th November 2016 by Maria 0 commentsBack in October, the boys and I met up with Franca, one of my fellow bloggers and her family. Her eldest daughter Bella is the same age as E and […] Continue Reading
Food5 Ideas for Children’s Party Food 3rd November 2016 by Maria 3 commentsI’ve organised a fair few birthday parties since having E (he’s now 6). Planning a kids birthday party requires lots of meticulous planning to the very last detail – a […] Continue Reading
Food, Guest PostGuest Post: White Pizza Pitta 25th October 2016 by Maria 13 commentsI have the lovely Cathryn from Little Paper Swans is guest posting for me today. She’s a photographer (which explains the stunning photos on her blog) and is mama to […] Continue Reading
Family, Food, Food, ReviewsPiccolo Plates: Children’s Meal Delivery Service 21st September 2016 by Maria 1 commentAs a mum, I want to give my children the best that I can provide and this especially rings true when it comes to food. I worry if maybe sometimes […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsReview: Turtle Bay, Staines 14th September 2016 by Maria 4 commentsBack in the Summer holidays, we were invited to dine at Turtle Bay in Staines. As a family we love nothing more than eating out and trying new things so […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsReview: Little Dish Pots and Pies 1st September 2016 by Maria 7 commentsWe have been fans of Little Dish ever since my oldest was small. He loved eating them and knowing they use good quality ingredients made me feel a lot less […] Continue Reading
Food, GeneralLunchbox tips with #HartleysYourLunchbox 29th August 2016 by Maria 0 commentsI have two very different children when it comes to food. My eldest has always loved his sandwiches, ever since he was old enough to eat them. Lunch time was […] Continue Reading