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Cuddledry Snuggle Bunny Towel Review

amomentwithfranca · 7 March 2017 · 2 Comments

I LOVE Cuddledry and I have been a fan of their towels since Bella was born. We have been very lucky to be able to review a couple of their nicest ranges of towels like their Swim Poncho and their Cuddlepaw Toddler Bath. They are both amazing towels but the one we received this … [Read more...] about Cuddledry Snuggle Bunny Towel Review

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Fashion, Reviews, Sienna Tagged With: Cuddledry, Easter, Snuggle Bunny Towel, Snuggle Towel

Loving My New Bamboo Towels From The Towel Shop – Review

amomentwithfranca · 6 March 2017 · 123 Comments

I hate it when your towels start to look old and aren't that soft anymore. I love using new towels, especially for the first time. It is such a nice feeling. So when The Towel Shop asked me to review a set of their new 600 GSM Bamboo Towels range, I looked at our well-worn towels … [Read more...] about Loving My New Bamboo Towels From The Towel Shop – Review

Filed Under: Reviews, Home & Interiors Tagged With: The Towel Shop, Towel Set

Thinking Of Redecorating The Girls’ Room

amomentwithfranca · 3 March 2017 · 2 Comments

I wrote recently about wanting to redecorate the girls' room. It is a bit of a mess at the moment and I need both girls happy sharing the same room. I have so many ideas for the room but the main thing will be getting a bunk bed for them which will provide much more space. Of … [Read more...] about Thinking Of Redecorating The Girls’ Room

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts Tagged With: Girls's Room, Loft Converted, Roof Windows

Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire

amomentwithfranca · 27 February 2017 · 51 Comments

The last time we spent a few days away as a family was last year in Durham. Since then we have been away a few times visiting family, but not to stay somewhere we haven't visited before.  We were all very excited, especially the girls. I love that they both have a sense of … [Read more...] about Our Amazing Time at The Ellerby Country Inn in Yorkshire

Filed Under: Press Trips, Family, Food, Lifestyle, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: B&B, Ellerby, eviivo, The Ellerby, Travel, Travelling with Kids, Yorkshire

Win a £200 Tile Voucher To Spend Online at Walls and Floors

amomentwithfranca · 24 February 2017 · 98 Comments

One day I wish to have my dream house with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a big living room and a big kitchen! That would be amazing! When I lived back home, my parents had a 2-floor house with 5 bedrooms, huge living room, dining room and a large garden with swimming pool and pond! I … [Read more...] about Win a £200 Tile Voucher To Spend Online at Walls and Floors

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Giveaways, Lifestyle Tagged With: Decorating, giveaway, Tiles, Walls and Floors

How To Stay Healthy On A Budget

amomentwithfranca · 24 January 2017 · 22 Comments

We are now in January and as we all know this is the month that we all start thinking about losing weight, and being fit and healthy. After the holidays in December, we all gain a few kilos. I must admit that I have gained not just a couple of kilos but much more than that! I … [Read more...] about How To Stay Healthy On A Budget

Filed Under: Health, Collaborative Posts, Fitness, Food, Lifestyle, Nutrition Tagged With: Be fit, Healthy Food, Saving Money

Girls Bedroom Ideas

amomentwithfranca · 2 December 2016 · 11 Comments

My youngest daughter Sienna has grown up so much now that I think she is ready to share a room with her sister. I have been thinking about this for a long time. I really want my girls to love their bedroom and to want to spend time there playing as well sleeping. … [Read more...] about Girls Bedroom Ideas

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Collaborative Posts, Home & Interiors Tagged With: Girls Bedrooms, Roofblinds, Storage, Velux Blinds, Windows

What Is So Special About Your Office Chair?

amomentwithfranca · 17 November 2016 · 3 Comments

Before I started blogging, I worked in different offices practising law. I would usually work long hours in these offices which meant that my office chair was very important. It needed to be comfortable so I was able to deliver and also achieve my deadlines. I was actually lucky … [Read more...] about What Is So Special About Your Office Chair?

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Lifestyle, List, Tips Tagged With: Furniture at Work

Should I Buy A Space Heater This Winter?

amomentwithfranca · 14 November 2016 · 1 Comment

Now that we are in November we are starting to feel the cold more. I have noticed that in the last couple of weeks the temperature has gone down a lot. In fact, since the change of clocks, the days have become darker and cooler. This is the exact moment that we are looking to … [Read more...] about Should I Buy A Space Heater This Winter?

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Gadgets & Technology, List, Tips Tagged With: Heaters, Winter

Our Family Weekend in Durham

amomentwithfranca · 13 November 2016 · 38 Comments

As most of you know, we were invited by Virgin Trains to travel First Class to Durham. We had never been there so it was our first time visiting this amazing city.  It was just a weekend break, leaving London on the Friday afternoon and returning on Sunday afternoon. We had all … [Read more...] about Our Family Weekend in Durham

Filed Under: Press Trips, Family, Lifestyle, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Durham, Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, Durham University, Family Trip, Kingslodge Inn Hotel, Travelling with Kids, Virgin Trains

Appreciating Family Breakfast Time with Tefal Maison

amomentwithfranca · 5 November 2016 · 14 Comments

We recently reviewed the excellent Cook4Me Intelligent Multicooker which we absolutely love, so when Tefal, the company behind that product, asked us to review something from their latest Tefal Maison range we jumped at the chance. We knew we would likely be reviewing … [Read more...] about Appreciating Family Breakfast Time with Tefal Maison

Filed Under: Reviews, Food, Lifestyle Tagged With: Kettle, Tefal, Tefal Maison, The Art of Breakfast, Toaster

Gentleman’s Gift Guide

amomentwithfranca · 1 November 2016 · 15 Comments

It is this time of the year where we start thinking about Christmas and what gifts to buy. I don't know about you, but I always have problems deciding what to buy for my dad and my father in law (and in general, any older gentlemen  in the family). While I was searching for … [Read more...] about Gentleman’s Gift Guide

Filed Under: List, Collaborative Posts, Lifestyle Tagged With: Gentleman's Gift Guide, Gift List

How Thermally Efficient Are Your Aluminium Bi-fold Doors?

amomentwithfranca · 26 October 2016 · 2 Comments

When it comes to Bi-Fold doors, there has been a rise in demand for aluminium-based designs for contemporary-style extensions and new builds, which comes from its strength, aesthetic and low maintenance requirements. There are alternatives, such as timber (for a more traditional … [Read more...] about How Thermally Efficient Are Your Aluminium Bi-fold Doors?

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, List, Tips Tagged With: Bifold Doors, Thermal efficiency

A Fun Day With Model Vogue Williams & Regatta Outdoors

amomentwithfranca · 24 October 2016 · 65 Comments

I was recently invited to a fun and exclusive event in London with model and fashionista Vogue Williams, and award winning outdoor clothing brand Regatta Outdoors. They were hosting a Style Masterclass with Vogue. They told me I would get some practical style advice to maximise … [Read more...] about A Fun Day With Model Vogue Williams & Regatta Outdoors

Filed Under: Events, Fashion, Lifestyle Tagged With: clothes, Photoshoot

My Day at LivingEtc House Tours 2016

amomentwithfranca · 21 October 2016 · 67 Comments

I have always been surrounded by the love of art, decoration, and living ideas. My mum is a decorator by heart and all her life was interested in discovering and admiring new trends. She would spend hours in an Art Gallery browsing around for the next piece of art that she would … [Read more...] about My Day at LivingEtc House Tours 2016

Filed Under: Days Out, Events, Home & Interiors, Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: AO, Livingetc House Tours 2016, Livingetc Magazine, Stylish Houses

Multimedia Screening of Storks

amomentwithfranca · 14 October 2016 · 62 Comments

We were very lucky again to be invited to another Multimedia Screening. Last time we saw The Secret Life of Pets and it was a lot of fun. This time, we had the opportunity to watch STORKS which is an animated movie from the same studio (Warner Brothers) that brought us The LEGO … [Read more...] about Multimedia Screening of Storks

Filed Under: Days Out, Events, Family, Film & TV, Lifestyle, Reviews Tagged With: Courier Service, Jennifer Anniston, London, Multimedia Screening, Storks, Warner Brothers

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