Fuel Your Dreams

crunchy peanut butter

I have been struggling with my dream of running a Marathon by the time I am forty, as I just seem to be tired all the time. I don’t think that I was eating enough and therefore was glad to hear from Sun-Pat Peanut butter. They sent me some samples which have helped me raise … Read more

Ricola Summer Drinks Campaign: The ECO Orange Recipe

Ricola Summer Drinks Campaign: The ECO Orange Recipe

Everyone knows that drinking water is good for you – and far better than sugary alternatives. This summer’s trend appears to be fruit infused water – because let’s be honest drinking plain old boring water all the time isn’t exactly appealing. But what about children? Most kids aren’t keen on water or fruit – so … Read more

How to make Pesto Sauce in a Nutribullet

pesto sauce in a nutribullet

Pesto Sauce is so easy to make.  I just used our Nutribullet. The following explains how. Making the Family Healthier My family and I have been making small, realistic steps to help change our lifestyles. The children have done really well to cut out not only fizzy drinks but cordials too. Now they only have … Read more

Sun £9.50 Holiday to Haven Blackpool Marton Mere

Sun £9.50 Holiday to Haven Blackpool Marton Mere

About Haven Blackpool Marton Mere Location of Haven Blackpool Marton Mere Haven Blackpool Marton Mere is really well located just a short drive away from the centre of Blackpool and its many attractions. It was too far to realistically walk but there is plenty of public transport options – with information provided in reception (including … Read more

Having a Party: Three Ways to Entertain this Half Term

Having a Party: Three Ways to Entertain this Half Term

What is it about the school holidays that seems to make kids want to eat more? How about using this to your advantage to entertain them?! My children love nothing more than having a “party” this usually means just putting together some nibbles together (a mix of sweet (junk and fruit) and savoury). Furthermore you … Read more

What’s in my e-mail inbox? #Review

Vita Coco Coconut Oil

One of the things that is wonderful about Blogging is that you get to hear about some wonderful new things that you otherwise might have missed. Now I am trying to focus more on making time for all the things I really should (family, exercise, diet, sleep) it makes it harder to share them all … Read more

Brewers Fayre this Half Term

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

Start the Day with a Healthy Breakfast

Start the Day with a Healthy Breakfast

Start the Day with a Healthy Breakfast with helpful ideas from bloggers. Most people are aware that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but yet don’t give it the time and attention that it needs. I have always made sure that my children had breakfast, but only more recently have I ensured … Read more

Science4You Sweet Factory

Science4You Sweet Factory

Awarded the Silver Medal in the Education Toy category at the Independent Toy Awards the Science4You Sweet Factory Toy is sure to be a hit with adults and children alike. It is educational to the point that even adults could possibly pick up a thing or two – whilst being fun (it makes sweets!) The … Read more