Tips to manage your child’s Smartphone activity – a review of the Family Link app
Tips for setting safe limits for young teenagers
Is an apartment better than a hotel for a stay in London? Zed Rooms review
An great alternative to expensive London hotels
Fun Family Food in St Albans: Mexican Restaurant Benito’s Hat Review
Do you ever get to a Friday evening, look at the recipe you had planned for family dinner, and decide that your motivation levels just aren’t significant enough to cope with what comes next? That was me last Friday (well, actually most Fridays, but if we open that can of worms I’ll disappear into a family sharing bag of Frazzles and surface sometime around Sunday roast dinner). Very often, this means a takeaway (unhealthy, and likely to cause an MSG hangover), or sending Jason out to buy ready meals at M&S (not kind to our bank balance – he can …
Family Food: a Review of Giggling Squid Thai Restaurant in Harpenden
A delicious Thai family meal out
Family Travel: Why SeaWorld Orlando should be on your Florida Itinerary
I always knew that this would be my first image in this post about SeaWorld Orlando. Before we visited this year, I had assumed that pretty much the entire park was about whales and dolphins, but I could not have been more wrong. With my kids both now over the magic 140cm height restriction, we were looking forward to riding the giant rollercoasters we could see from our hotel window – seriously, they make for an iconic vista – but I had no idea quite how impressive they’d be. If you’re here to find out about the animals, I’ll tell …
Family Travel: Top 10 Things for Families to do at Busch Gardens
The most amazing rollercoasters, and incredible animal encounters
12 Best Family Holidays According to Travel Experts
The best places to go with your family in 2019 according to the family travel experts
Family Travel: the Best things to do at Aquatica Orlando
The lowdown on all the slides, and what to do with children of any age
Family Travel: 5 Things you wouldn’t expect at Discovery Cove (Review)
Why it’s not all about the dolphins…
Family food: Why letting kids loose in the kitchen could banish fussy eating
How letting kids get hands on in the kitchen leads to less fussy eating, and healthier food for the whole family
Work: Why I’m happy to be called an Influencer
What exactly is an ‘influencer,’ and when did it become such a dirty word?
Life: Why is it so hard to love yourself?
Do this exercise for yourself. It’s hard, but it’s so worth it
Growing up: Celebrating ‘Height Day’ at Thorpe Park
Why reaching the magical 1.4 metres in height is a rite of passage for kids at theme parks.
Life: Staying Strong over 50 with Proper Pilates
Why classical, apparatus-based Pilates may be better for your body as you age
Travel: A Weekend at Sandybrook in the Beautiful Peak District
The perfect weekend getaway to the country for families
Food: Why getting a Private Chef is the new going out
8 reasons why hiring a private chef is better than booking a restaurant
Days Out: Murder Mystery experience for Families
A brilliantly funny day out with teenagers and older kids with food from Masterchef finalists Billy and Jack