by admin.maria | Jun 26, 2019 | Lifestyle, London, Press Days
In my mind I’m a salsa dancer, never mind I’ve not perfected my moves. I don’t know what it is about the music. It fills me with joie de vie. Perhaps is my Latin connection from my paternal grandmother (*wink wink). Show me the mojitos! At any rate, if like...
by admin.maria | Jun 12, 2018 | Lifestyle, London, Nature Walks, Well-Being
You never know what you will stumble upon while meandering around London. I fell in luv with Kings Cross St Pancras some years ago. Two of my friends live in the environs; so, that’s my excuse for frequenting the area. Walking along the canal is a delightful treat on...
by admin.maria | Feb 21, 2018 | Carnival, Chinese New Year, Diversity, Family Meals, Family Recreation, Festivals, Lifestyle, London
Chinese New Year fell on the week of school half-term this year. I seized to opportunity for us to mark the occasion with family days out, as well as arts and crafts. In a previous post, I talked about the challenge of celebrating our cultural heritage in February....
by admin.maria | Feb 20, 2018 | Education, Family Recreation, Lifestyle, London
Nahdia from Nahdz Adventures posted a meet up at the Ragged School Museum, over the school half-term. What an awesome location, right?! We had never been to the museum before. The kids and I were excited to see what activities would be offered and I was looking...
by admin.maria | Feb 5, 2018 | Chinese New Year, Expat, Family Traditions, Festivals, Lifestyle, London, Mixed Heritage, Multicultural
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...
by admin.maria | Oct 10, 2017 | Family Recreation, Lifestyle, London
Looking for something to keep kids entertained this school half-term? Look no further… Kidtropolis, the UK’s best children’s event is back, bigger and better than ever before. The event will be at ExCeL London during October from Monday 23rd October – Thursday...
