Category: Blogging

  • My First Ballet: Coppélia #review

    Things to do in London with Kids during Easter  Apparently it doesn’t matter if you’re 6 or 65 years old, men in bulging tights are hilarious! I took my mother who is visiting from Canada and daughter to see Coppélia by the English National Ballet on Monday night at the Peacock Theatre  in London and…

  • 9 Strange Easter Traditions from Around the World

    In Association with First Choice Easter Traditions in Other Countries I’ve been living in the UK for 15 years now, originally from Canada and for the most part Easter and the traditions around it are fairly similar; people giving up things for Lent, attending church, decorating Easter Eggs, a visit from the Easter Bunny, overindulging…

  • How to Save Time and Money as a Household

    Large Capacity Washing Machines by Beko UK ‘I can’t remember the last time I saw the bottom of my laundry baskets’ For the last few weeks I’ve been reviewing Beko’s Large Capacity EcoSmart Washing Machine that can do a 9kg load in less 39 minutes!  I was able to do all of my laundry in…

  • Top 13 Kids Movies on Netflix UK – According to a 6 year old!

     Recommended Content for Kids on Netflix UK We’re huge fans of Netflix UK in our house and have been reviewing it for the last couple of months.  I’ve joked about getting rid of our costly monthly digital box and just using Netflix.  I don’t watch a lot of TV but love being able to watch…

  • Easing the Transition from Primary to Secondary School

    In association with ASDA Cast your mind back to when you were 11. If you’re able to remember how you felt back then (and congratulations if you have the memory skills to do such a thing!), you’ll know how it felt in the run up to secondary school. You’ll remember the nerves and the anticipation…