It’s officially panto season! We were so excited to be invited to the Press Night of Dick Whittington, starring Shane Richie at the New Wimbledon Theatre. Having watched him in […]
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Review: The Harts Boatyard, Kingston
[AD – Gifted] The restaurant was bustling with couples, friends and families enjoying their Sunday lunch. We had opted for an early dinner and shared a few starters between us while […]
10 things you didn’t know about Croydon
The city of Croydon is an interesting one with a rich history and interesting culture to explore. Here are 10 facts that you might not have known about this popular […]
What the Ladybird Heard at The Rose Theatre + Interview with Julia Donaldson
I’m pretty sure that most parents and children will be familiar with the awesomely talented, prize-winning author Julia Donaldson. The Gruffalo, Zog, Stick Man and A Squash and a Squeeze […]
The Surbiton Food Festival 2018
I’ve said it many times before, but I am so lucky to live in the Kingston/Surbiton area. There are so many wonderful events that run locally throughout the year, and […]
A Q&A with Dilara Arin, writer & illustrator of Animal’s Book of Dance and Gogol the Golden Golem
Ever since they were small, the boys have always had a bedtime story read to them. It’s part of their daily bedtime routine, and they take it in turns to […]
Review: George’s Marvellous Medicine at The Rose Theatre, Kingston
It’s become a tradition that The Rose Theatre shows a Roald Dahl production over the Easter break and this year was no different. With The Witches and The Twits already […]
Review: Bill’s, Kingston
Seems like a long time ago now but over February half-term we were invited along to try out Bill’s Restaurant along Kingston Riverside. I’ve said many times before how spoilt […]
Festive Family Fun at The Kingston Christmas Market
December is just around the corner but shops have been ramping up for the festive season ever since Halloween finished! I love the build-up to Christmas and the countdown to […]
Review: The Hunting of the Snark at The Rose Theatre, Kingston
Originally a poem by Lewis Caroll, The Hunting of the Snark has been brought to life on stage and is currently showing at The Rose Theatre, Kingston. I’ve said many, […]
Swashbuckling fun with The Night Pirates at The Rose Theatre
The Night Pirates – a popular children’s book written by Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright has been adapted by Miranda Larson for the stage. This super fun swashbuckling adventure begins […]
Lunch at Poor Boys, Kingston and a boat trip along the Thames
I 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 […]
Review: Jackson+Rye, Kingston
*We were invited to Jackson+Rye for the purpose of this review.Kingston Riverside is one my most favourite places to visit in the summer. The boys love watching the boats go […]
Delightful rural charm: The Thames Court, Shepperton
A 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 […]
Enjoy films in luxury at Kingston Odeon Screen 15
As parents now, Mr H and I don’t get to go out together very much nowadays. It tends to be easier to go out individually as the other will stay […]
Beauty Event at Bentalls, Kingston
A few weeks ago I was invited to a Beauty event at my local department store Bentalls, Kingston. I have pretty much grown up in the area and so to […]