Post relating to Gloucestershire
Harvester has a new kids menu, so we went along to the Redgrove in Cheltenham to review just how good it is. The Kids Menu at Harvester The new Kids menu at Harvester offers a great range of meal options for children of all tastes and sizes: Kids Meal Deal £5.99: A Smaller bite or … Read more
With World Book Day coming up I am sure that Harry Potter is a popular choice for dressing up as. Wizard costumes are quite simple and can be utilised for so many of the characters including Harry Potter, Hermione Jean Granger, Ron Weasley and Draco Malfoy. My boys were sent a wizard costume each from … Read more
I hear the same story every year about how couples should not just show they care on Valentine’s Day but do it all year round. But let’s be honest life can get pretty busy and sometimes some couples just forget to tell each other how amazing they are. Or maybe they have shown their appreciation … Read more
Gloucester Quays is a really nice place to visit with a variety of shops (including those with extra discount such as in Next, the Nike Factory and the Cadbury shop), places to drink, a cinema and a host of fantastic restaurants. Recently Bella Italia have recently opened at Gloucester Quays in a fantastic location right … Read more
Regular readers will know that I am concerned about sugar intake – not only of myself but of my family. One of the biggest battles I face is with sweets, which obviously contain sugar. But Swiss Sweet brand Ricola has an amazing sugar free range of herbal sweets. They held a Sugar Swap event in … Read more
Simpsons fish and chips were crowned the Best Independent Takeaway of the Year in the Seafish Fish & Chip Awards. I was told that this was a really big deal, especially in this industry as it involved them not just having the most amazing food, but they were put through a 7 month process which … Read more
We love our local Brewers Fayre Elmbury Lodge and have previous reviewed them for Christmas, Mother’s Day, Easter and the weekday lunch time carvery. So we were pleased to be able to share what the family favourite pub restaurant is doing to help with February Half Term. With the newly refurbished play area, and unlimited … Read more
About Boxcitement I was very excited to hear that local Cheltenham based company Boxcitement were looking for reviewers. The Gloucestershire brand wanted people to receive excitement in a surprise subscription box. Purchasers can decide whether the gift boxes are for themselves or as a gift (which you can leave a personal message for the recipient), … Read more
Whilst exercise and eating right are important for your health, so is relaxation and taking care of yourself. I am reading this book called Happiness by Design, which says that you can choose to be happy, by doing things that make you happy: These can then be broken down into things you do that give … Read more
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. We made a decision that on Saturdays we would make it the time for a really special family breakfast – ensuring a good start to the day both in terms of being well fed and for time together. We often find things can be busy, rushing … Read more