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Bekonscot Model Village & Railway Review

amomentwithfranca · 18 July 2015 · 32 Comments

Hola chicos, last weekend we decided to do something different. We wanted to get out of London and take the girls somewhere for a nice family day out. We thought it would be fun to go to Bekonscot Model Village & Railway, the oldest model village in the World! … [Read more...] about Bekonscot Model Village & Railway Review

Filed Under: Days Out, Family, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: bad weather, beaconsfield, bekonscot, dolls house, family day out, garden railway, having fun, miniature railway, miniature village, model trains, model village, oldest model village, train

Chilcano de Pisco Recipe – Peruvian Cocktail

amomentwithfranca · 16 July 2015 · 6 Comments

Hola chicos, as a proud Peruvian I wanted to share with you a traditional cocktail from my country. It's not as well known as the famous Pisco Sour (I'll share a recipe for that another day) but it is much easier and quicker to prepare and is the perfect drink for those hot … [Read more...] about Chilcano de Pisco Recipe – Peruvian Cocktail

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Recipes Tagged With: Chilcano, Chilcano de Pisco, Peruvian Cocktail, Recipe

Wicked Wednesday #1

amomentwithfranca · 15 July 2015 · 10 Comments

Hola chicos, I thought it would be nice to join the Wicked Wednesday linky to add a little bit of fun to my blog LOL. … [Read more...] about Wicked Wednesday #1

Filed Under: Sienna, Wicked Wednesday Tagged With: 11 months old baby, baby, baby girl, fun, funny, naughty, untidy room, Wicked Wednesday

My Sunday Photo #4

amomentwithfranca · 12 July 2015 · 16 Comments

Hola chicos, I took this photo a few days ago  when Sienna and I went to pick up Bella from her school. At the entrance to the school there is a lovely wall painting which was made by the kids. I think it's so beautiful and colourful! … [Read more...] about My Sunday Photo #4

Filed Under: Bella, Family, Photography Projects, Sienna Tagged With: colourful wall, cute photo, My Sunday photo, siblings, sisters

Childhood Memories – Fashion Show

amomentwithfranca · 12 July 2015 · 6 Comments

Hola chicos, here is this weeks picture from my childhood. You can read the introduction for this section here Childhood Memories Page. … [Read more...] about Childhood Memories – Fashion Show

Filed Under: Childhood Memories, Family Tagged With: baby, childhood, childhood memories, cute, fashion show, matching outfits, memories, mum and daughter, vintage photo

KidZania London – Review

amomentwithfranca · 11 July 2015 · 33 Comments

Hola chicos, last Sunday we were extremely excited as we ventured into the magic world of KidZania London. We live in London and not too far from the Westfield London shopping centre where its located so it was a must for us to go and explore this new place. It was a spontaneous … [Read more...] about KidZania London – Review

Filed Under: Days Out, Family, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Attractions, babies, children, entertainment, family, fun, jobs for kids, kids, KidZania, KidZania London, London, parents, Schools, tourist destination, Westfield London

June Favourites

amomentwithfranca · 8 July 2015 · 14 Comments

Hola chicos, I'm trying something new for this post. I've seen people doing this all over the internet and I thought it could be fun for me to do it too, so I will give it a go and will try to publish one post every month. This post is about my June Favourites. … [Read more...] about June Favourites

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Monthly Favourites Tagged With: beauty, beauty products, fashion and style, favourites, hair products, june favourites, lifestyle, make up, make up products, monthly favourites, parenting, portable toilet

My Sunday Photo #3

amomentwithfranca · 5 July 2015 · 11 Comments

Hola chicos, this photo was actually taken by Daddy and I love it so much because it shows both of my girls having a blast at the park. especially my little Sienna that is now walking everywhere at 10 months! This photo put a big smile on my face! … [Read more...] about My Sunday Photo #3

Filed Under: Family, Photography Projects, Sienna Tagged With: baby walking, dinosaurs, family, My Sunday photo, Outdoors, park

Childhood Memories – With My Dad At The Beach

amomentwithfranca · 4 July 2015 · 10 Comments

Hola chicos, I'm a little bit late posting this weeks picture from my childhood, anywhere here it is finally. You can read the introduction for this section here Childhood Memories Page. … [Read more...] about Childhood Memories – With My Dad At The Beach

Filed Under: Childhood Memories, Family Tagged With: beach, childhood, curly hair, dad, daughter, memories

Sienna’s 10 months update

amomentwithfranca · 4 July 2015 · 16 Comments

Hola chicos, from now on I will be posting monthly updates of my baby Sienna. We are missing her first 9 months of life which is sad but you have to start somewhere right? Sienna is now 10 months old and she has reached many great milestones! I feel that she has grown up so fast … [Read more...] about Sienna’s 10 months update

Filed Under: Baby Updates, Development, Sienna Tagged With: 10 months postpartum, 10 months update, baby, breastfeeding, eating lumpy food, feeding, fuzzy baby, hair loss, motherhood, parenting, sequences leap, teething

I’m the Mum Who…

amomentwithfranca · 1 July 2015 · 4 Comments

Hola chicos, I wanted to say thank you to the lovely Lizzie from Firstooth for nominating me to write "I'm the Mum who". This has been incredibly hard for me. I don't know why, but I felt that I was not inspired at all for the past week. It took me more than a week to finally … [Read more...] about I’m the Mum Who…

Filed Under: Family, nominations Tagged With: A Mum Who, family, nomination, parenting, tag

Will my child ever like her pushchair?

amomentwithfranca · 30 June 2015 · 10 Comments

Will My Child Like Her Pushchair

**sharing this oldie post again** Hola chicos, have you ever been in a situation where you can't do anything to make your baby happy in the pushchair? Honestly, am I the only mum that struggled for almost 7 or even 8 months to make her baby happy in the pushchair? … [Read more...] about Will my child ever like her pushchair?

Filed Under: Development, Family, Lifestyle, Sienna Tagged With: 10 month old, baby, hating pushchair, puschchair, travelling chaos

What is in my Changing Bag – The essentials

amomentwithfranca · 29 June 2015 · 12 Comments

Hola chicos, for the past 10 months I have changed my baby girl's changing bag 4 times!! My baby is now 10 months and as she has grown up in a speedy way her changing bag has also been accommodated to her different needs for every new phase. … [Read more...] about What is in my Changing Bag – The essentials

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Organisation Tagged With: Ambassador Search Entry, changing bag, essentials, Pink Lining, what can't you leave

My Sunday Photo #2

amomentwithfranca · 28 June 2015 · 10 Comments

My Sunday Photo 2

Hola chicos, this photo is one of my favourites photos of this week. Seeing Bella so happy and enjoying so much our day out at Hampstead Heath made me incredibly happy! … [Read more...] about My Sunday Photo #2

Filed Under: Bella, Family, Photography Projects Tagged With: 5 years old, enjoying life, fami, family, family time, Hampstead Heath, happy, My Sunday photo, Outdoors, park, parklife, running, smiles

Childhood Memories – My Siblings

amomentwithfranca · 25 June 2015 · 12 Comments

Hola chicos, today is Thursday again and I'm back with another picture from my childhood. You can read the introduction for this section here Childhood Memories Page. … [Read more...] about Childhood Memories – My Siblings

Filed Under: Childhood Memories, Family Tagged With: childhood, christening, memories, siblings, sofa, throwback

A fantastic food for Breastfeeding

amomentwithfranca · 25 June 2015 · 18 Comments

Breastfeeding has always been and probably will always be such a big topic. Every woman is different but I feel that deep inside most women's hearts there is a wish to be able to breastfeed their babies. The problem is that it can be damn hard and especially hurtful at the … [Read more...] about A fantastic food for Breastfeeding

Filed Under: Family, Nutrition, Recipes Tagged With: breastfeeding, increase milk supply, milk flow, old tale, problems with breastfeeding, quinoa, recepie, super food

Baby Clothes – George Haul

amomentwithfranca · 24 June 2015 · 16 Comments

Hola chicos, the other day I was at George checking around and I saw some lovely baby clothes for the new season. They have launched a new range and the colour patterns were very pretty with a lot of pastel colours.  They also used the same theme for different types of clothes. I … [Read more...] about Baby Clothes – George Haul

Filed Under: Hauls, Sienna Tagged With: 10 months old, baby clothes, clothing, fashion, George from Asda, haul, infant clothing

My Sunday Photo #1

amomentwithfranca · 21 June 2015 · 14 Comments

Hola chicos, as some of you might have seen from a previous post, my little baby has just started to walk. She is now 10 months old and she is getting better by the day. My husband took this picture last weekend and she looks so cute that I thought it will be nice to share it. … [Read more...] about My Sunday Photo #1

Filed Under: Development, Family, Photography Projects, Sienna Tagged With: 10 month old, baby girl, baby walking, happy moments, mummy and daughter, My Sunday photo, park, photography

Our weekend visiting parks

amomentwithfranca · 20 June 2015 · 17 Comments

**sharing this oldie post again** Hola chicos, last weekend we didn't have great weather in London as it was cloudy and wet. I hate those days because it is always very difficult to choose what to do with the girls. Of course we always prefer sunny days but the reality is that … [Read more...] about Our weekend visiting parks

Filed Under: Bella, Family, Photography Projects, Sienna Tagged With: 10 month old, 5 years old, beautiful views, colourful flowers, family, family outing, first steps, green, happy, having fun, park, parklife, plants, playground, swinging, walking

Our Week: 1st to 7th June

amomentwithfranca · 19 June 2015 · Leave a Comment

Hola chicos, in this video you will see a quick summary of what my family and I were doing in the first week of June. It was a nice week with most days sunny so we were able to go out more and enjoy our time as a family. … [Read more...] about Our Week: 1st to 7th June

Filed Under: Vlogging, Weekly Vlogs Tagged With: 5 years old, 9 months old baby, baby, cat, chicken pox, family, family video, first steps, fun, june, our week, park, parklife, persian cat, school run, vlogging, weekly video

Childhood Memories – My Christening

amomentwithfranca · 18 June 2015 · 2 Comments

Hola chicos, today is Thursday and I'm now starting this new section on my blog. You can read the introduction here Childhood Memories Page. … [Read more...] about Childhood Memories – My Christening

Filed Under: Childhood Memories, Family Tagged With: childhood, memories, photos, throwback

Oh No … Starting a new leap!

amomentwithfranca · 15 June 2015 · 8 Comments

I don't know if any of you are following the book The Wonder Weeks, I do and again it is telling me that my little baby is starting a new leap! This book can't be any more specific! … [Read more...] about Oh No … Starting a new leap!

Filed Under: Development, Family, Sienna Tagged With: 10 months old, 7th leap, baby, crying, difficult times, leap, learning to use a spoon, milestones, new skills, sequences, the wonder weeks, upset

Vlog Stars #2

amomentwithfranca · 13 June 2015 · 2 Comments

Hola chicos, this is another video that I'm linking up to #VlogStars. I'm very excited to be part of this linky as I think it is an excellent way to grow your youtube audience. I'm really enjoying filming these videos and especially having to do a challenge each time. It is a lot … [Read more...] about Vlog Stars #2

Filed Under: Vlog Stars, Vlogging Tagged With: a few of my favourite things, challenge, under 3 minutes, vlog stars, vlogging, vlogs

Portobello Cat Print Collapsible Storage Box – Review

amomentwithfranca · 12 June 2015 · 7 Comments

Hola! The other day I was sitting in my girls room having a moment and having a quick glance around their room and suddenly my eyes stopped in front of these beautifully designed boxes that I got for my daughters last year. Then I thought: "why not share with other people how … [Read more...] about Portobello Cat Print Collapsible Storage Box – Review

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: collapsible box, light boxes, portobello box, reviews, the works

The Liebster Award

amomentwithfranca · 11 June 2015 · 2 Comments

Hola chicos, I'm so excited about being nominated for the Liebster Award. This is a huge surprise for me as I have been only blogging for 2 weeks! I'm very flattered and grateful, so thank you so much to Lizzie from Firstooth who has nominated me for this award. Lizzie has a … [Read more...] about The Liebster Award

Filed Under: About Me, Awards Tagged With: facts about me, Liebster Award, questions

Vlog Stars #1

amomentwithfranca · 11 June 2015 · 1 Comment

Hola chicos, I have decided that I will be part of the new linky #vlogstars and will be participating in all their challenges. The hosts are Aby from You baby me mummy (http://youbabymemummy.com/) and Amy from Mr and Mrs T plus three (http://www.mrandmrstplusthree.com/). It is a … [Read more...] about Vlog Stars #1

Filed Under: About Me, Vlog Stars, Vlogging Tagged With: get to know me, vlogging, vlogs, vlogstars

Our Week: 25th to 31st May

amomentwithfranca · 11 June 2015 · 1 Comment

Hola chicos, I have started a new section on my blog where I have been adding our weekly videos from my youtube channel. I will be doing a quick explanation of the video here on my blog so then you know all the details. In this video you will see a quick summary of what my … [Read more...] about Our Week: 25th to 31st May

Filed Under: Family, Vlogging, Weekly Vlogs Tagged With: 5 years old. horses, 9 month baby, family, family video, park, weekly vlogs

Baby’s first steps

amomentwithfranca · 7 June 2015 · 10 Comments

This is a very special moment for me as it shows a huge milestone for my little baby Sienna. I have been watching her closely and I realised that she was standing up for a longer time lately which means that her legs are getting stronger and therefore ready to start walking. … [Read more...] about Baby’s first steps

Filed Under: Development, Family, Photography Projects, Sienna Tagged With: 9 months old, baby, first steps, milestone, special moment, walking

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