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Educational Play with Schleich Animal Figures

amomentwithfranca · 10 June 2016 · Leave a Comment

Hola chicos, knowing how to encourage your kids to get the most out of their play is not an easy job. My girls love to play and sometimes I just let them be so they can play together or explore on their own and that encourages creativity and other skills in itself. However, there … [Read more...] about Educational Play with Schleich Animal Figures

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Reviews Tagged With: Animal Figures, Educational Play Brochure, Educational Play the Schleich Way, Schleich

Are Our Kids Missing Out On Childhood?

amomentwithfranca · 5 June 2016 · 67 Comments

I'm sure I'm not alone in questioning whether my kids are missing out on childhood. Do I wish they had the childhood I had? Despite growing up in a developing country, I was fortunate to have a carefree childhood and never went without. Due to advances in technology, kids have … [Read more...] about Are Our Kids Missing Out On Childhood?

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Gadgets, kids, Missing Childhood, Technology

5 Father’s Day BBQ Tips

amomentwithfranca · 2 June 2016 · 219 Comments

Father's Day BBQ Tips: It's almost Father's Day which arrives at the beginning of summer, a time of year when many dad’s love to BBQ. I'm sure dads (and mums!) will be dusting off the barbecue and getting ready to fire up that grill in anticipation of the summer ahead. Barbecuing … [Read more...] about 5 Father’s Day BBQ Tips

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Father's Day, Garden, Home & Interiors, Lifestyle, Tips Tagged With: Father's Day

Tips for a Great Outdoor Family Weekend in Norwich

amomentwithfranca · 1 June 2016 · 36 Comments

Regular readers will know that I'm always on the look out for places to visit in the UK, so today I'm writing about another location that you might not have visited previously. Why not pack up the family and head out for a great day or weekend in Norwich and the surrounding area … [Read more...] about Tips for a Great Outdoor Family Weekend in Norwich

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Days Out, Family, Family Days Out, Travel Tagged With: Norwich, Travel

8 Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

amomentwithfranca · 30 May 2016 · 13 Comments

It's already the end of May which means its not long until we celebrate father's day on 19th June. I know I always seem to mention it but wow, it's amazing how the time has flown so fast this year. I was searching for some inspiration and found these 8 great gift ideas for … [Read more...] about 8 Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

Filed Under: List, Collaborative Posts, Wishlist Tagged With: Father's Day, Gift Ideas, Gift List

3 Tips To Keep Your Family Safe On Your Summer Break

amomentwithfranca · 18 May 2016 · 1 Comment

At the start of the year I put together my UK Travel Bucket List for 2016, which I also updated recently to include Woolacombe. I also started to think about flying to Portugal which I shared some delicious Portuguese dishes. More recently I have shared some advice about choosing … [Read more...] about 3 Tips To Keep Your Family Safe On Your Summer Break

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, List, Tips, Travel Tagged With: BE safe, Summer Break, Sun protection, tips, Vaccination

Mr Frosty Fun With My Girls

amomentwithfranca · 14 May 2016 · 50 Comments

As I've mentioned before, we are finalists for the MAD Blogging Awards and the Brilliance in Blogging Awards in the Video category. Fellow bloggers will know it can be difficult to find time to commit to your blog and social media channels (especially if you run a weekly Linky … [Read more...] about Mr Frosty Fun With My Girls

Filed Under: Reviews, Bella, Collaborative Posts, Family, Sienna, Videos Tagged With: Frosty, fun, having fun, Kids Toys, Mr Frosty, Toy

Should We Take A Cruise?

amomentwithfranca · 12 May 2016 · 1 Comment

The weather has definitely been warming up just lately and you know summe is near when you start thinking about what places you'd love to go to. Regular readers will know I just recently updated my UK Travel Bucket List. In this post I'm going to talk about another type of … [Read more...] about Should We Take A Cruise?

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Holidays, Travel Tagged With: Cruise, Holidays

Summer Wardrobe Wishlist

amomentwithfranca · 9 May 2016 · 10 Comments

The weather is definitely warming up and after the beautiful sunny days we have had recently I realised that I need to start updating my summer wardrobe. I'm really looking forward to the summer and of course I want to be ready for it. I have chosen some items that I would like … [Read more...] about Summer Wardrobe Wishlist

Filed Under: List, Collaborative Posts, Fashion, Wishlist Tagged With: fashion, gap, H&M, style, summer, Summer Wardrobe

I’ve Added Woolacombe to my UK Travel Bucket List

amomentwithfranca · 29 April 2016 · 57 Comments

I wrote a post a few months back about my UK Travel Bucket List for 2016, explaining my love of travelling and exploring new places. We are getting closer to Summer and naturally I've started to think about getting out and about visiting places. One of the places I have come … [Read more...] about I’ve Added Woolacombe to my UK Travel Bucket List

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Holidays, Travel Tagged With: Bucket List, Travel, UK Travel, UK Travel Bucket List 2016, Woolacombe

Game of Thrones: Season 6 is Coming #NOWTVGOTSquad

amomentwithfranca · 23 April 2016 · 1 Comment

This Monday (25th April) sees the return of one of the biggest shows, if not the biggest, on TV. Yes, Game of Thrones is back for its sixth season. Of course this show isn't everybody's cup of tea but its definitely worth giving it a go if you like TV drama's. There's also a … [Read more...] about Game of Thrones: Season 6 is Coming #NOWTVGOTSquad

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Blog Squad, Game of Thrones, Now TV, NowTV, Season 6

Now TV – SpongeBob SquarePants – #NOWTVandNickelodeon

amomentwithfranca · 21 April 2016 · 2 Comments

I recently wrote about becoming members of the NOW TV Blog Squad, meaning we get to try out and write about the NOW TV service. In the same post, I wrote about the NOW TV picks for each of our family, where Bella chose to watch the SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: Sponge Out Of … [Read more...] about Now TV – SpongeBob SquarePants – #NOWTVandNickelodeon

Filed Under: Reviews, Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Blog Squad, Jurassic World, Now TV, Peppa Pig, Sponge Out Of Water, The Age of Adaline, The Spongebob Movie

UK Coffee Week: 24 Coffee Hacks

amomentwithfranca · 15 April 2016 · 51 Comments

I've mentioned previously about how i've become quite a coffee lover in the last few years. As part of my blog I actually got to go to a Nespresso hosted event where I got to learn a lot about coffee. Thanks to the guys over at myvouchercodes.co.uk, I found out a couple of days … [Read more...] about UK Coffee Week: 24 Coffee Hacks

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, Tips Tagged With: Coffee, UK Coffee Week

Getting Laser Hair Removal – Ready To Undergo Treatment

amomentwithfranca · 14 April 2016 · 13 Comments

Hola chicos, lately I have been thinking a lot about getting laser hair removal, which has led me to do some research about the subject to see if this could be a good solution for me instead of using an epilator. I feel that I spend so much time using the epilator that it might … [Read more...] about Getting Laser Hair Removal – Ready To Undergo Treatment

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Laser, Treatments

Now TV – Our Family Picks for April

amomentwithfranca · 13 April 2016 · Leave a Comment

You may have seen the Now TV badge which was recently added to my sidebar. This is because we were lucky enough to become part of the Now TV Blog Squad team. We love TV in our family although I have to be honest, I haven't been able to watch too much of it over the last year … [Read more...] about Now TV – Our Family Picks for April

Filed Under: Reviews, Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Blog Squad, Jurassic World, Now TV, Peppa Pig, Sponge Out Of Water, The Age of Adaline, The Spongebob Movie

Three things you should know for toilet hygiene

amomentwithfranca · 18 March 2016 · 2 Comments

I have some great information that might be useful for you and good to know. As you all know, our toilets are often considered the dirtiest items within our household, however, this isn’t always the case, and some items which hold more bacteria may surprise you. Are you intrigued … [Read more...] about Three things you should know for toilet hygiene

Filed Under: Collaborative Posts, List Tagged With: tips

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