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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

4 Privet Drive Launch Event at Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studios Tour London

amomentwithfranca · 2 June 2016 · 67 Comments

I'm incredibly excited to tell you about the great opportunity that Nick and I received to be invited to the Warner Bros Studio Tour in London near Watford. In celebration of the upcoming 15th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour … [Read more...] about 4 Privet Drive Launch Event at Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studios Tour London

Filed Under: Events, London, Nick, Travel Tagged With: Fiona Shaw, Four, Harry Potter, Petunia Dursley, Privet Drive, The Dursley's Home, Warner Bros. Studions

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

#KCACOLS – 29th May 2016

amomentwithfranca · 28 May 2016 · 22 Comments

Welcome back to my linky #KCACOLS. I hope you all had a fantastic week! We did REALLY WELL last week with 116 link ups! Our best so far!! HURRAH!! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 29th May 2016

Filed Under: #KCACOLS Tagged With: #KCACOLS, Keep Calm and Carry On Linking Sunday, Linky Party, New Linky, Sunday Linky

Win a Bundle of Chutneys from The English Provender Co – GIVEAWAY

amomentwithfranca · 28 May 2016 · 133 Comments

We couldn't end my blog anniversary month without another amazing giveaway. Today is my blog's anniversary; happy 1st year to "A Moment with Franca" and I'm so excited to be able to giveaway to one of my lucky readers a fantastic bundle of delicious chutneys. Yes, the lovely … [Read more...] about Win a Bundle of Chutneys from The English Provender Co – GIVEAWAY

Filed Under: Giveaways, Food Tagged With: giveaway

Orchard Toys Mini Games Crocodile Snap Review

amomentwithfranca · 25 May 2016 · 48 Comments

I'm a massive fan of Orchard Toys. They have a great range of mini games - small, portable and travel-sized games perfect for both at home and on the go. Based on traditional family favourites, the range gives classic games a fun ‘Orchard Toys’ twist! We chose to review Crocodile … [Read more...] about Orchard Toys Mini Games Crocodile Snap Review

Filed Under: Reviews, Toys & Games Tagged With: Games, Kids Games, Kids Toys, Mini Games, reviews, toys

Nikki Stark Jewellery – Gorgeous Stella Necklace in Sterling Silver

amomentwithfranca · 24 May 2016 · 84 Comments

I have another amazing giveaway for you as part of my Blog Anniversary month (actually yesterday was also my birthday so Happy Birthday to me, LOL!). I'm so excited to tell you that the lovely Nikki from Nikki Stark Jewellery has kindly offered me the opportunity to giveaway one … [Read more...] about Nikki Stark Jewellery – Gorgeous Stella Necklace in Sterling Silver

Filed Under: Giveaways, Fashion, Jewellery, Lifestyle Tagged With: Jewellery, Necklaces, Rings

Trespass Waterproof Packaway Jacket Giveaway

amomentwithfranca · 23 May 2016 · 138 Comments

I'm so excited to tell you that as part of this month of celebrations for my Blog Anniversary (on Sat 28th May) the lovely people at Trespass have provided a fantastic jacket to giveaway to one of my lovely readers. There is no doubt how much I love this brand. I did a review of … [Read more...] about Trespass Waterproof Packaway Jacket Giveaway

Filed Under: Giveaways, Fashion Tagged With: giveaway, Jacket, Packaway Jacket, Trespass, Waterproof Jacket

#KCACOLS – 22nd May 2016

amomentwithfranca · 21 May 2016 · 6 Comments

Welcome back to my linky #KCACOLS. I hope you all had a fantastic week! We did REALLY WELL last week with 110 link ups! YAAY!!! THANK YOU ALL so much for being part of the linky! I really appreciate your support. For new people joining us this week, I really hope you like … [Read more...] about #KCACOLS – 22nd May 2016

Filed Under: #KCACOLS Tagged With: #KCACOLS, Keep Calm and Carry On Linking Sunday, Linky Party, New Linky, Sunday Linky

Talking about #BathBookBed with Jo Frost & BookTrust

amomentwithfranca · 20 May 2016 · 72 Comments

Hola chicos, on Tuesday I was invited to attend an event that turned out to be one of my biggest highlights since starting blogging almost one year ago. This was because I met Jo Frost, well known as TV's Supernanny! Yes, that's right, I met Jo, someone who I have followed for … [Read more...] about Talking about #BathBookBed with Jo Frost & BookTrust

Filed Under: Events, Books Tagged With: Jo Frost, Sleep deprive

One Third Stories – Learn Languages through Stories Review

amomentwithfranca · 20 May 2016 · 17 Comments

Not long ago I got an email from Alex, a Paraguayan guy that has started a new adventure with his British friend from 8 years and business partner Jonny called One Third Stories. They are trying to revolutionise the way children learn languages. As you all know I'm Peruvian and … [Read more...] about One Third Stories – Learn Languages through Stories Review

Filed Under: Bella, Books, Giveaways, Reviews Tagged With: Children's Book, Kickstart, Kids Book, Languages, One Third Stories, The Little Girl Who Lost Her Voice

Boots #PetalParty Raising Awareness of ‘Insneezia’

amomentwithfranca · 19 May 2016 · 70 Comments

I was invited by Boots to attend a super cool event for a new campaign to help raise awareness of ‘Insneezia’ - their name for the insomnia-esque effects caused by hayfever symptoms at night. The event was held in the beautiful St Christopher's Place in Central London, just … [Read more...] about Boots #PetalParty Raising Awareness of ‘Insneezia’

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Boots, event, Hayfever, Insneezia

Puppy in my Pocket Review

amomentwithfranca · 18 May 2016 · 80 Comments

If you have kids, especially girls like me you would probably have heard about the adorable Puppy in my Pocket. They have been a favourite of girls for many years and 2016 will see it return to its collectable best. With more than 100 miniature Puppies to collect, including … [Read more...] about Puppy in my Pocket Review

Filed Under: Bella, Reviews, Toys & Games Tagged With: Blind Packs, Dog Park Playset, Dogs, Puppy in my Pocket

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

Giveaway: HeyWorkout 1 Year Free Membership

amomentwithfranca · 18 May 2016 · 10 Comments

The Summer is almost here and those planned and well deserved beach holidays are finally here and you are perhaps thinking about losing some weight or if you are not going away, you perhaps just want to be more active, look better and healthier. Or perhaps you have just had a … [Read more...] about Giveaway: HeyWorkout 1 Year Free Membership

Filed Under: Giveaways, Fitness Tagged With: Exercises, Fitness, Free Membership, HeyWorkout, Live classes, Recorded classes, Webcam fitness classes, Webcam Yoga classes, Workout

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