Family days out : Alpamare & Scarborough Spa

Sipping cocktails on the seafront, swimming in an infinity pool and lying down immersed in hot bubbles whilst your face feels the breeze. You’d think my family and I were somewhere exotic when in fact we’d gone for a day trip to Scarborough.  And whilst the car had to sail through the floods to get us … More Family days out : Alpamare & Scarborough Spa

4 ingredient recipes with Krombacher + WIN A 24-CRATE OF BEER and pottery glass #Sp

We were challenged to create a tasty dish to pair with Krombacher Beer, with just four ingredients. So I got my chef husband Chris in the kitchen to come up with a dish as he loves cooking food and he likes drinking beer. Here’s what he rustled up for us… Butter Bean and Chorizo Stew:   Ingredients: … More 4 ingredient recipes with Krombacher + WIN A 24-CRATE OF BEER and pottery glass #Sp

Blowing out the candles on birthday party politics: The rules

Invites: If you want to invite one person  to a birthday party from a group/club/class/clique, you must invite the entire group/club/class, no exceptions, so nobody is left out. Birthday Cake: It should be bigger than the cake at the last party you went to. The birthday girl/boy’s parents must spend at least 48 hours hand … More Blowing out the candles on birthday party politics: The rules

Family travel in Malaysia: Staying at Lanson Place Kuala Lumpur 

After a long and sweaty four-hour car journey in the humid heat we were ecstatic to arrive at Lanson Place Serviced Apartments.  We’d transferred from a few days in the jungle with animals, bugs and Mosquitos to arrive into ultimate luxury right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur (KL) City Centre.  A water fountain, sculptures, … More Family travel in Malaysia: Staying at Lanson Place Kuala Lumpur 

Restaurant Review Kuala Lumpur: Samadhi Retreats has a unique offering at Tamarind Springs

Just a 15 minute drive from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, and we found ourselves transported into a secret garden offering fine food. This “exotic dining experience” takes place in a traditional building perfectly set amongst lush greenery with flowing waterfalls. And to get our dinner flowing in this quiet retreat, we kicked off with … More Restaurant Review Kuala Lumpur: Samadhi Retreats has a unique offering at Tamarind Springs

Christmas gift list: We prefer experiences over presents #Ad

It’s almost impossible to fully tidy our house as it’s full to brim with STUFF! And this Christmas we’re going travelling with the girls (so that is their Christmas gift along with a mummy-made travel pack) because my hubby and I, prefer experiences over presents. So to make it easier for you, here are our … More Christmas gift list: We prefer experiences over presents #Ad