Food is a highlight of holidays in the Mediterranean. Sun-drenched coastlines lined by traditional fishing communities and busy cities celebrate fresh seafood while vibrant citrus fruits, tangy olives and colourful vegetables thrive in the mountainous interiors. Cuisine has been central in these countries for centuries, and the authentic dishes showcase core elements of the… Read More
Nottingham is known for its vibrant dining scene, with a plethora of restaurants offering a wide range of cuisines to please every palate. Whether you’re a foodie looking to try something new or a family looking for a budget-friendly meal out, Nottingham has something for everyone. In this article, we will explore some of the… Read More
Now that summer is in full swing, you might find yourself glancing at the calendar and wondering how many barbeques you’re going to be able to cram into the available time. What’s certain is that the number is finite. Given this, you’ll want to make sure that at least one of these barbeques is a… Read More
Baking is one of the quintessential family pastimes that has been around for centuries. The joys of spending time in the kitchen, making something delicious together and then enjoying it with your loved ones are immeasurable. Younger children can benefit from baking in many ways; from learning about science, maths or art to developing their… Read More
I had lots of good intentions to start getting fitter and shaping up when I got back from New York (where I enjoyed lots of great but not very healthy food!) and then Corona virus happened. I was planning on supplementing walking my two school runs a day with either starting couch to 5k again… Read More
Tea is an enormously popular drink around the world. I drink cups and cups per day, from breakfast tea to a variety of herbal teas! But if you count yourself as a tea lover, you might be surprised by some of the little known facts about the drink. Here are six things about probably didn’t… Read More
We’ve had a really busy week, and I’m sitting down to write with a cup of tea this after strolling round the car boot sale for three hours this morning, and before we head out for a picnic at Nymans Gardens this afternoon! We’ve redecorated the living room this week (including our first foray into… Read More
The best way to eat healthier and teach your kids about the healthy eating is to make cooking healthy, homemade meals simple but fun. Luckily, there are a lot of excellent kitchen gadgets that can help you with that, here are 14 kitchen gadgets to try… Instant Pot If you want to be able… Read More
Brunch is not something I partake in regularly, as I have two small children who wake up at the crack of dawn, so I am always hungry by 8am if not earlier. However when I do get the opportunity to enjoy brunch I will always try and make it work! So for that reason this… Read More
One of my biggest parenting challenges is around food; snacking on the wrong things, not getting a balanced diet, and being unwilling to try new things. Literally every dinner time is a cause of stress for me in one way or another. My meal plans are boring and uninspiring (well, to me anyway- the kids… Read More