Mr. Frosty review

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Mr. Frosty is a classic toy that has been around for decades. He has been a favorite of children and adults alike, and his popularity has endured over the years. I certainly remember the Christmas morning I opened up my first Mr Frosty thirty years ago. I’d badgered my parents for one and had spent … Read more

Giggling Squid Harborne – Royal Thai Tea

Giggling squid is Thai Food with personality as self proclaimed on their own website. I first came across this delightful restaurant chain many years ago when visiting Stratford Upon Avon so when the Harborne branch opened up I was delighted to have a branch so close. I love Thai food as it’s always bursting with … Read more

Superthings Vehicles Review

a little girl playing with a toy on a wooden deck.

Superthings are the ultimate collectible toy for kids so we were excited to get our hands on the brand new Superthings Vehicles. If you haven’t heard about the guardians of Kazoom yet then where have you been? Superthings are mini figures that come in a variety of sizes and styles based on normal household items … Read more

Indoor activities for kids on rainy days in Birmingham

Birmingham offers an array of indoor family activities for rainy days, from Star City’s laser tag and games to Cadbury World’s chocolatey delights. Attractions like Rock Up Birmingham provide climbing challenges, while educational experiences can be found at Thinktank Science Museum. Nearby, the Butterfly Farm and Splash Landings offer immersive nature and water-based fun, respectively. For movie fans, local cinemas provide a dry escape, and thrill-seekers can visit the Bear Grylls Adventure. All these and more ensure kids and adults alike have ample entertainment, regardless of the weather.

How escorted tours can take the stress out of family holidays

a woman and a child playing on the beach.

Family holidays are stressful even at the best of times. From attempting to keep everyone happy whilst planning the itinerary to navigating the airport process with young flyers, they always require a great deal of preparation. That’s why many parents are looking for ways to simplify the family holiday experience. Keeping the stress at bay … Read more

How to keep your luggage safe in London

Luggage and travel go together. One of the first things we arrange when planning our journey is our luggage. There are two things to remember to keep your luggage safe in London: packing the right stuff before you go and storing or using it safely when you’re traveling. But, nowadays there’s also another thing that … Read more

The Kitty Cafe Birmingham – review

I shared our Kitty Cafe Birmingham experience in my social media channels during February Half Term. Before I shared our review I did pause to think about wether our meal was an isolated event and if I should revisit at a different time but I received an influx of comments and messages with people letting … Read more

7 Ways to Stay Happier in 2023

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Ever wondered why you do not feel content with life? Well, mind-wandering is an exceptional predictor of people’s happiness. The pursuit of happiness is a relative concept. Behavioural scientists have spent significant effort researching the reasoning behind the conception of happiness. We know that contentment can predict health and mortality, and happiness levels can be … Read more

Coping With Anxiety? Here’s How Meditation Can Help

Being stressed and anxious is quite natural for us. However, being continuously stressed out and tense harms your health and needs to be addressed.  Like other health problems, anxiety also needs proper treatment. Several anti-anxiety pills, such as Alprazolam,are available at medambien for quick relief. However, natural methods like meditation can be used to manage anxiety.  Meditation is a form of psychotherapy practised … Read more

Mother’s Day gift guide 2024

I’m a mom (and yes we spell it like this in Birmingham) so I figured I’m in as good a position as anyone to create a mother’s day gift guide to share gift giving ideas a couple of years back and this is the 2024 update. I have a huge range of hobbies and interests … Read more

Combining Exercise and Pain Management

  Chronic pain is a serious condition that can significantly impactyour life. The good news is that there are many ways to manage your pain and improve your overall health. One of the effective ways to reduce chronic pain is by participating in regular exercise. However, if your pain worsens, contact your healthcare provider or visit buydiazepamuk for medicines … Read more