My family and I love board games. We mostly play when we are on our getaways. Far from the mumdrum of everyday life, we pull games out, play and bond. We play for real, no going easy on the kids and they feel proud when for ever earned win! Usually, we find something...
February is a tricky month for our family, that’s when our cultures clash. It’s the month of Chinese New Year, Shrove Tuesday and Carnival in Trinbago. It’s a challenge to celebrate it all with the children sometimes. England is their country of birth. Pancakes...
In a previous post on coping with Christmas and an expat, I mentioned getting away from the madness of the season. We tend to take a family break over the Christmas holiday. It’s our tradition, now. We love going to places with wide open spaces and give the...
Just over a week ago, on a gorgeous summer’s day I attended the Sainsbury’s Christmas press event. It was held at the magnificent venue of Somerset House which is south on The Strand, London and overlooks the River Thames. Upon entering the venue there was the air of...
I love meringues. I’ve heard it’s easy so make. I’ve seen the chefs make them on tele so effortlessly but I’ve never tried making them before. It was one of my baking dreams to make them (and cookies, isn’t that one of the things that...
I recently attended an event hosted by Sainsbury’s to showcase their SS14 products. It was well organised and very child-friendly which made my job much easier. The food was delish! My friend and her son, Master S, attended with me and Valentina. Valentina and...
