Days out, ReviewsIce Skating at Hampton Court Palace 12th December 2018 by Maria 0 comments“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” It’s December – we are officially on the countdown to Christmas and what better way to kick-off the festivities than an ice […] Continue Reading
Food, ReviewsReview: The Spring Tavern, Ewell 11th December 2018 by Maria 0 commentsWe are lucky to have some great places to eat together as a family on our doorstep. Recently we found another pub and restaurant to add to our list that […] Continue Reading
ReviewsReview: Carnival Games + giveaway 10th December 2018 by Maria 0 commentsWith the nights drawing in and summer swiftly becoming a distant memory, it can be a bit of a task to entertain the kids. We’re huge theme park fans and […] Continue Reading
Food, ReviewsLunch at Turtle Bay, Guildford 5th November 2018 by Maria 0 commentsA few weeks ago, the weather took a turn and it rained pretty much all day. We were booked in to review the new menu at Turtle Bay in Guildford […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysFamily fun with the Scalextric Endurance Set 2nd November 2018 by Maria 14 commentsScalextric has continued to appeal to all ages for over 60 years. Racing cars around different racetracks is something I remember well from my childhood and so I was excited […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysReview: Clementoni Science Museum Mind Designer Robot 2nd October 2018 by Maria 11 commentsWe love STEM Toys in our house – anything that enables the boys to explore and spark their imagination and creativity can only be a good thing. We were sent […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysDevelop kids cooking skills with the Thermomix Toy 24th September 2018 by Maria 16 commentsDo you get your kids in the kitchen to cook with you? Sometimes it can be a bit much with all the equipment you need, and they may be a […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysReview: SmART Sketcher Projector 15th September 2018 by Maria 16 commentsThe boys love drawing; there was a time when E would spend hours and hours doodling and drawing in his sketch pads. He does get a little upset at times […] Continue Reading
Food, ReviewsReview: Maison du Mezze, Kingston 20th August 2018 by Maria 1 commentMaison du Mezze Kingston opened in the Bentall Centre back in January and has been somewhere I’d been keen to try out with the boys’. This Summer, kids eat free […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsReview: The White Hart, Godstone 6th August 2018 by Maria 0 commentsWe recently visited Godstone Farm for the first time and after a fun day out we were ready to fill our hungry tummies with food. We were invited along to […] Continue Reading
ReviewsSummer at Fit for Sport Activity Camps 17th July 2018 by Maria 0 commentsThe summer holidays are almost upon us which means no school runs for a whole six weeks! However, this also means having to find ways to entertain my boys for […] Continue Reading
Books, ReviewsPersonalised Children’s Book: Where next, Teddy? + giveaway 10th July 2018 by Maria 0 commentsM’s reading has come on in leaps and bounds since he started Reception last September. He loves a good story and even more so when he can relate to the […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsFamily dining at CAU, Kingston 6th July 2018 by Maria 0 commentsWe were recently invited to try out CAU’s new set menu. CAU, Kingston is set in the fabulous location of Riverside Walk and is an Argentinian restaurant with an Italian/Spanish […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysBoys and their toys: Hot Wheels Extreme Action & Nikko Velocitrax 5th July 2018 by Maria 0 commentsMy two love playing with their cars and have a large collection under their belts. We were recently sent two items from Toy State, and as you can imagine, my […] Continue Reading
Food, Food, ReviewsReview: Hart House, Fleet 21st June 2018 by Maria 0 commentsWe were recently invited to review Hart House in Fleet. Hart House is a newly opened gastropub/coffee shop in Fleet that has replaced the former Ask restaurant. It’s had an […] Continue Reading
Days out, Reviews, TravelA weekend away at Bel & The Dragon, Reading 11th June 2018 by Maria 8 commentsAs a family, we love having little getaways throughout the year. It gives us all something to look forward to and a chance to fully relax – something we struggle […] Continue Reading
Food, ReviewsReview: Bird of Smithfield 30th May 2018 by Maria 2 commentsThe Smithfield area of London is not somewhere I’m overly familiar with – bar a couple of times when I ended up in Karaoke Box with my NCT friends *ahem* So […] Continue Reading
Books, Kingston, ReviewsA Q&A with Dilara Arin, writer & illustrator of Animal’s Book of Dance and Gogol the Golden Golem 2nd May 2018 by Maria 7 commentsEver 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 […] Continue Reading
Reviews, ToysReview: Meccano 10-in-1 Rally Racer Set 1st May 2018 by Maria 1 commentWe’re no strangers to Meccano; the boys love anything that involves building. It can be quite fiddly but its great for developing their motor skills and improving their concentration. We […] Continue Reading
Giveaways, Reviews, ToysReview: Orchard Toys Money Match Café + giveaway 16th April 2018 by Maria 4 commentsNow that M is in Reception he’s taken a real interest in learning all about numbers so when we were offered the Orchard Toys Money Match Café to review I […] Continue Reading