Over the summer holidays, I was Invited by McDonald’s for a family fun day at Roundhay Park in Leeds as part of their summer #hellogoodtimes campaign. The sun was out and it was the perfect day to get my teens off their computers and outside for some fresh air and family fun. I met my […]
Win a Hotel Chocolat Summer Collection box worth £35.00
At Hotel Chocolat the Summer Collection is now available – perfect for barbeques, garden parties, and even summer weddings. Featuring fruity sleekster boxes, smoothies to chill, summer Nano slab gallery, The Chocs-to-chill H-box, which features 15 refreshing summer chocolates best served straight from the fridge, while the Mini Champagne Truffles add a dash of glamour. […]
UK Festivals for the young at heart
People normally associate festivals with fields of Teenagers having fun and watching their favourite bands take to the stage. What about if you are a little more on the mature side as am I and don’t feel you are the right fit for festival life, We’ll don’t despair as festivals here in the UK are not just for […]
Creating a Summer Survival Kit with Tesco Summer Boost
No summer holidays are complete without a trip to our favourite seaside. This Summer I have been challenged by Tesco to put together an ultimate family summer survival kit for a trip to the beach using only £20 worth of clubcard points. During the summer clubcard points are being doubled so now is the best time […]
Top 10 Hot Family Summer Movies
Watching family movies over summer holidays never seems to get boring at least for us as a family. We have put together 10 of the best family summer movies that we have watched over the years and really enjoyed. During summer most parents seem to have a little more time on their hands. I certainly know we […]
Things to do in the School Holidays to save money!
Finding things to do in the school holidays to save money can often be difficult! The holidays are a time for parents to spend quality fun filled times with their children, enjoying things they don’t often get chance to do when they are at school. It’s going to be weeks before you go back to the normality, […]
Top 10 affordable Kids’ Party options in Leeds
There is certainly plenty of choice when it comes to things to do in Leeds for children’s birthdays these days. From kids’ comedy magicians to pony pampering parties, the choice is endless. The variety in party options gives you every chance of finding an offering which will make your child’s wishes come true, however it […]
WIN A FAMILY SIZED PICNIC HAMPER WITH POM-BEAR
Big Birthday Blog Competition: Day 30 WIN A FAMILY SIZED PICNIC HAMPER WITH POM-BEAR POM-BEAR are encouraging families to enjoy a summer of picnics together and to celebrate the teddy-shaped snack brand have launched a competition with umeandthekids to give Two lucky readers the chance to win a limited edition family sized picnic hamper. Including a […]
