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Family Fun at Ordsall Hall

On a wet and cold February half term day, we explored a number of attractions in Salford. The morning we…

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Half Term Fun at Salford Museum and Art Gallery

https://ordsallhall.com/If you’re anything like me, you struggle to find activities to keep the kids entertained over the school holidays. And…

“It’s Cool to be Kind” with Henry and Henrietta Heartbeat

Aurelia was incredibly excited to open a package we recently received. My 6-year-old loves books and stationery, so this particular…

Party Wardrobe Update with Femme Luxe

For those of you who haven’t already heard me moan about this, my eldest daughter turned 18 a few months…

Reading the Classics: Of Mice and Men

Unlike many of my peers, I did not read Of Mice and Men at school. This novel has been studied…

Reducing Plastic Waste with Reco Toothtabs

Recently I was sent a trial pack of Reco Toothtabs. This product is incredibly novel. Reco is on a mission…

The Key to a Great Night’s Sleep – Sleep Master Sleep Masks

As I’ve mentioned before, since childhood I have suffered from random bouts of insomnia. These horrid spontaneous sleepless nights/nights of…

A Familiar Stranger by Matthew Williams

Throughout my life, I have been drawn to poetry. It’s something I have enjoyed both writing and reading at various…

Planning A Trip To Rome – Some Essential Tips

Next month we’re visiting Rome!!!! I’m super excited. This will be my second visit and the first time I have…

10 Benefits of Meditation

Careers, parenting, social lives, relationships, they all bring an element of stress into our 21st-century lives. Over the past few…