It is International Women’s Day on 8th March and Penny, Annie and Tanya from Team Honk have been helping Comic Relief to highlight projects that have helped women in Tanzania get jobs, start businesses and secure a future for their families and communities. Meet Lucy Through mentoring and training, the Gatsby Trust gave her the confidence to develop her business … [Read more…]
With its bars, discos and nightclubs, Malia, on the Greek island of Crete, has long had a reputation as a holiday destination for primarily young people. However, the beaches, water parks and historical attractions can make Malia a fun destination for the whole family. Here are some suggestions for how both you and the kids can enjoy your … [Read more…]
This week saw the return to normality again with the start of the spring term for Burton, and a parents evening for his Daddy and I on Thursday night. The good news is that despite his behaviour downturn at home (usual 4 year old stuff I expect but new to me!), he couldn’t have had … [Read more…]
Delicious, filling and oh so comforting, there is nothing like a piping hot plate of chips to soothe the soul and fill the tummy. Due to their reputation, many parents limit the amount of chips they feed their kids. However, by being sensible, restrained and a little bit clever, it’s easy to eat chips as … [Read more…]
If like me you are also a mum, your life is bound to be unpredictable, never knowing from one day to the next what food mood your family will be in, meaning that despite spending hours or even minutes preparing a meal it will not always be welcomed and eaten with enthuiasm! Maybe you’re a … [Read more…]