U me and the kids

UK Lifestyle,Parenting & Beauty Blog

  • Life-style
    • Beauty
    • Fashion
    • Gifts and Gadgets
  • parenting
    • Activities and Things to do with Kids
    • Baby & Toddlers 0 – 2 years
    • Family Movies
    • Games for Kids
    • Seasonal Fun
  • Interior
  • Money Saving
  • Linky & Giveaways
    • Competitions Linky!
    • Current Competitions
    • Previous Competitions
  • Reviews
  • Travel
Home » Retro

10 Super Unique Christmas Gifts for 2015

November 27, 2015 | 2 Comments

10 Unique Christmas Gifts 2015 - featured image

Look no further for 10 Unique Christmas Gifts  for the whole family. We promise this Gift guide will make your perfect Christmas present quest a whole lot more fun. It’s not easy buying gifts that make your loved ones go “Wow”. These 10 simple yet highly awesome unique Christmas gifts will put a huge smile on their […]

Filed Under: Gifts and Gadgets, Life-style, Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: candles, christmas, christmas gifts, Gift, Goonies, Handmade, Retro, unique, unusual

Ideas for keeping Precious accessories In Your Home Decor

July 21, 2015 | 1 Comment

Custom desk

My home is a complete reflection of me and my personality, a little bit different, unorthodox and eclectic. Since my home suffered a flood in January, I have been decorating and searching for one off and unusual pieces to complement my home decor. I just want to make my house a home which I can […]

Filed Under: Interior, Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: decor, design, Graham and Brown, home, home accessories, Home Decor, personality, Popsicle, Retro, vintage

Artichoke Shade Review add a Retro twist to your home!

July 20, 2015 | Leave a Comment

artichoke shade review

We have been in our home for around 13 years now, it’s surprising just how time flies. Anyway in January we had our first major home disaster. A leaky stop tap forced us to remove more or less all the floors and have new decor throughout the entire home. I can’t say it’s been easy […]

Filed Under: Interior, Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: artichoke, artichoke light, artichoke shade, blog post, decor, design, Home Decor, how to, Interiors, life, Poul Henningsen, Retro, Reviews, stylish

Popsicle pastel home decor Inspirational Ideas

June 17, 2015 | 3 Comments

popsicle pastel colours home decor mood board

When I think of the word Popsicle, I immediately imagine strawberry lollipops, blue skies dotted with perfect white fluffy clouds and pastel colours! Everyone interprets a theme or word differently, after all it would be a very dull world if we all had the same personality, taste and styles. How Popsicle is defined “The Popsicle trend […]

Filed Under: Interior, Lifestyle Parenting Tagged With: easter, home, Home Decor, life, lifestyle, love, pastel colours, personality, Popsicle, Retro

Win: Swizzels Matlow Goodies

September 3, 2014 | 82 Comments

Win: Swizzels Matlow Goodies During the School holidays we received a lovely package which to my  childrens delight was full of Swizzels Matlow sweets,  Inside the box was a variety of the popular Swizzels sweets including:: Love Hearts Rainbow drops Parma Violets ( Jakes favourites) Drumstick squishies Fruity Pops (Lewis’s Favourites) Fizzers We all claimed our […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting, Linkies & Giveaways Tagged With: competition, Retro, sweets, Swizzels-Matlow, Win

Build: Back to the future Pitbull Hoverboard

October 28, 2012 | 5 Comments

Pitbull HoverBoard, our self build #Backtothefutureday My Husband loves building movie props so here is his Pitbull HoverBoard, not only does he do this, but he thinks it’s a good way to relieve stress and it’s something the kids can do at the same time. He has recently built the Pitbull HoverBoard from back to the future […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle Parenting, parenting Tagged With: #backtothefutureday, backtothefuture, craft, movies, pitbull hoverboard, Retro

  • Bloglovin
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

20 Amazing Unicorn Birthday Party Ideas

Further Information

About Me

Contact

Cookie Policy

Advertising & PR

Terms & Conditions

Sign Up Newsletter

Copyright © 2025 Runway Pro Theme by Viva la Violette

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.AcceptReject Read More
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT