I spent a drizzly Saturday afternoon in February at Manchester Central, attending Mindful Living show. I’ve very recently discovered mindfulness and am learning of its benefits. I think it’s something that can certainly contribute to a calmer, more peaceful life…
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Is there anywhere as perfect for the first overseas trip of a new couple? My husband and I went to Paris when we’d been together just a few months, and decided we’d just take a few days over there to…
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Our two eldest boys have been playing football since they were three years old and it’s a large part of our family life. Whilst they enjoy it immensely, there is a part of the grassroots game that isn’t as fun…
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Having hobbies can enrich our lives and relieve stress – even Mark Zuckerberg, creator of the Facebook empire, has spoken about how important they are for young people! When you find the right hobby to engage them with, it can…
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Spring is coming, which makes this a great time to think about home and garden improvements. So, we’re going to look at ways of tidying, smartening and just generally sprucing up your surroundings to get you and your family ready…
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Any mum will understand how easy it is to spend any spare pennies you have on new shoes, or clothes, or toys for your kids. Yes, we have a designated day to honour all our hard work, but I’m here…
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Sponsored post The car we used during our time in Florida was a very fancy GMC Yukon. We had booked a package holiday which included the hire of a car suitable for all seven of our party. Unfortunately, hiring a…
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SANTA! I KNOW HIM! That was the one line from the film that I hoped to hear on the stage and I wasn’t disappointed. However, if Buddy the Elf hadn’t said it on the stage at The Lowry, I’m…
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Robot and I have just returned from seeing The Bear at Waterside, a beautiful little theatre in Sale, Manchester. Based on Raymond Briggs’ book by the same name, Pins & Needles theatre company have created a captivating production which takes…
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There’s something really special happening at Tatton Park in Cheshire this Christmas. Their 12 Days at Tatton experience is now open and it is phenomenal! There is lots to see and do between now end the end of the year….
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