Monthly Archives: April 2018

April 30

LONDON EVENTS – Asparagus Nouveau at London’s Borough Market!

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Asparagus Nouveau at London’s Borough Market! Seasonal Showcase Of English Asparagus Fresh From The Farm 10am – 5pm Thursday May 3rd and 10am – 6pm Friday May 4th 2018    A selection of guest traders from the Asparagus Growers Association will be setting up shop at Borough Market on 3rd and 4th May, selling the very best English asparagus, marking the […]

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April 30

MUMMY ME TIME – Turn shaving your legs into a spa treatment

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I am sure I am not the only mother in the world that has let their legs get just a little too hairy, well who am I kidding they were more like a forest. When I heard about the Friction Free Shaving Set I couldn’t wait to try it.  After I put my little one […]

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April 26

BABIES – Does your little one aspire to become a budding carpenter, builder or mechanic?

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Let them learn the tricks of the trade with this stylish wooden toolset, perfect for any little person who likes to help around the house. Leaking taps, wonky shelves and loose screws will be a thing of the past when your little one gets their hands on this set! Wooden Tool Box – £40 – […]

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April 26

BABIES – The perfect teething toy

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Matchstick Monkey have created a fantastic gift pack that is perfect for teething.  It is difficult watches our little ones are in pain as their teeth come through and while gels, as well as powders certainly help, this set helps them along the way. The Dancing Monkey Teething Toy comes in three colours, grey, pink and blue […]

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April 26

LIFESTYLE – Protect yourself from Malaria

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How to Protect Yourself Naturally from Zika and Malaria when Holidaying Abroad A staggering 74% of people don’t bring insect repellent with them when they travel abroad, according to the Bug life website [1]. If you’re holidaying or travelling to warmer climes this summer, the best way to protect yourself is to use an insect […]

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April 26

LONDON BARS – Small Beer Opens Its Crouch End Doors With Extensive Craft Beer Menu

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Crouch End, the happening village-like heart of North London, has opened its doors to Small Beer; a new pub serving up the best in craft beer, cocktails and authentic Neapolitan pizza. Small Beer, The Duke’s Head cooler, sister pub, specialises in serving up a collection of beers from independent breweries from around the world including: Augustiner – Hell […]

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April 26

FOOD – A Royal Hamper

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Tuck into the biggest celebration of the year with Harvey Nichols limited edition Royal Wedding Hamper, bursting with luxurious delights, a bottle of sovereign sparkling and an exclusive tote bag featuring a beautiful illustration to mark the occasion – available for £95 online. The celebratory Royal Wedding Hamper features six hand-picked Harvey Nichols foodie delights, […]

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April 09

LONDON EVENTS – FAMILY FRIENDLY – Celebrate the Feast of Saint George at Borough Market

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Family-friendly day filled with food, music, storytelling and theatre  Sunday 22nd April 2018 12pm – 4pm  Borough Market is showcasing both the English and International heritage of Saint George, with a family-friendly day filled with food, music, storytelling and theatre to celebrate the Turkish born Roman soldier’s influence around the world. Visitors will get the opportunity to sample […]

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April 09

LIFESTYLE – Ernie the Knitted Sailor

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A charming piece of British Naval history to hold and cherish in your hands. This lovely knitted memento is a replica of the original knitted Sailor, which remains a popular exhibit at National Museum of the Royal Navy’s HMS Gallery in Portsmouth. Made by Submariner Ernest ‘Gus’ Britton in the 40’s, the original Ernie was inspired by […]

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April 06

BEAUTY – Do blondes have more fun?

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Electric Hairdressing, Marylebone, London BEING blonde is a commitment. Maintaining your roots every six weeks and the constant hair masks can be a faff, so without the right colourist your ashy locks can end up looking dry, broken and brassy. I was intrigued when a friend recommended I visit Electric Hairdressing in London’s plush Marylebone to […]

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