Growing Up
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Kid’s Birthday Parties: A Mini-Survival Guide
Having a school-aged child means spending many weekends at kid’s birthday parties at local church halls, soft plays, and parks. One thing I hadn’t anticipated with a school-aged child is the number of…
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Happy Mother’s Day 2023
Wishing all the lovely mums a very happy (UK) Mother’s Day and an extra hug for those who find today difficult. It’s Mothering Sunday today. Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovely mums.…
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Lion King: The Musical
Lion King: The Musical is a stunning production, leaving the audience mesmerised by the colourful puppetry, artistic choreography, and beautiful singing over the African savanna. In lieu of a big party, we took…
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Mum’s Night Out: Scummy Mummies
It was a night full of laughter and a lot of oestrogen as comedian duo and local Southeast London mums, Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn, aka Scummy Mummies, hit Broadway Theatre for a…
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Lion King-Themed Birthday: “Oh I Just Can’t Wait to Be Five!”
Hakuna Matata, it means no worries! It was a very special Lion King-themed birthday to celebrate our sweet daughter turning the Big Five! Dearest Lady Yeya, You turned five this week! I can’t…
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Grill Like an Argentine
The golden rules for grilling like an Argentine according to my “porteño” friends from Buenos Aires. My “porteño” friends from Buenos Aires packed their flat in London and moved to Barcelona recently. It…
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Helping Your Child Cope when BFF Moves Away
It is a sad phase in life when your BFF moves away. Well for young children, these are some big emotions and confusions. Here are some tips to help your child cope when…
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Happy Year of the Rabbit 2023
It’s Lunar New Year! May the Year of the Rabbit bring you health, peace and prosperity. It’s time to bid a fond goodbye to the Year of the Tiger. Let’s usher in the…
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Iberostar Lanzarote Park: A Family-Friendly & Relaxed Stay
The Iberostar Lanzarote Park is perfect family holiday in a beautiful surrounding with buckets of fun for the young children. Of the three main resort areas in Lanzarote, we picked the southern shore…
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Winter Sun in Lanzarote, Canary Islands
In search for winter sun in Lanzarote, we also discovered volcanic landscapes, sandy beaches, fresh seafood, and Cesar Manrique-influence white-washed buildings. British winter is dreary to say the least. After the Christmas holiday…