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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World #Review & #Giveaway

how to train your dragon review

Almost a decade after the original movie wowed audiences the beautifully imagined epic conclusion has arrived; with Hiccup and Toothless returning to captivate fans with an adventure of a lifetime in DreamWorks Animation’s HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: THE HIDDEN WORLD. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment perfect conclusion to the trilogy of the relationship between an … Read more

Give Mum a Night off this Mothers’ Day

Here in the UK we have Mothers’ Day coming up (Sunday 10th March 2013). I know all too well the importance of Mothers, as my own died when I was only twenty years old (and my brother only 14). So I really do urge people to really make the most of their Mothers. As you … Read more

Mental Stimulation as opposed to Violent Computer Games

Sometimes as a parent I think you have to re-think your ideals. When our son was 14 he wanted to play violent games that were rated 18. You may be aware that I did my dissertation on violence in children’s television advertisements, and so really was not happy for him to play them. But, it … Read more

Review of £9.50 Sun Holiday to Devon Cliffs

Everyone knows that The Sun’s £9.50 holidays don’t actually cost £9.50. First you have to buy the papers (unless you have a priority booking form to do it online with the codes, then it is £9.50 per person – with a minimum of 4 people – then added costs will be based on when and where … Read more

Are you a Winner?

You may remember that I previously was approached by  Magix  to review Xara Photo & Graphic Designer  (a Powerful image editing, with astounding illustration re capabilities, professional design templates & extensive desktop publishing (DTP), all in a single intuitive program) to review their products for both photo (Photo & Graphic Designer 7 £69.99) and Movie (Movie Edit Pro Plus £79.99); with the added bonus … Read more

Duinrell Waasenaar Holland – Parks on Site

I never even realised just how much there was to our holiday in Duinrell, Waassenaar (Holland) until I started going through the photos in order to blog about it. There is no way it could even be done in one post! It was non-stop fun and entertainment from the moment the sun rose until it … Read more

Selsdon Park Hotel – Spa & Golf

When my brother agreed to have all 4 our of children so that we could have a night away we had to then decide on the location. I originally looked at Italy but tbh it was a bit much price wise for just a night. So then I started looking at Groupon (which has nothing … Read more

£9.50 Sun Holiday Hoburne Torbay

Earlier this month we visited Hoburne Torbay as our £9.50 Sun Holiday. We had wanted to go in the first part of the Easter Holidays so this Monday-Friday break meant we actually left on Good Friday. The reason we decided on this location was to visit Splashdown @ Quaywest – which is an AMAZING waterpark – … Read more