for grown ups Q61 Studio – Harrogate’s New Beauty and Nail Studio February 06, 2019
Harrogate couple Helena and husband Micheal Linsky, have opened up their brand new Q61 Nail and Beauty Studio right here in Harrogate after their success of launching Q61 in Leeds city centre in 2015. Launch Event I was lucky enough to head down to their launch event last ...
for grown ups Eight Reasons To Take Part in ((Bounce)) Fitness Classes January 02, 2019
I was invited by the brilliant George Eustance who runs the ((Bounce)) fitness classes in North Yorkshire to take part in an eight week trial of the mini trampoline fitness sensation! The ((Bounce)) class is a (HiiT) high intensity interval training, choreographed cardio ...
for grown ups How to Control Frizzy Hair with KeraStraight at Harrogate’s Ford+Blacks December 11, 2018
As followers of the blog you’ll know how much I bang on about my hair! Until recently I’d never had much bother with my hair, but I think years of colouring it have taken it’s toll and it started to be really frizzy and a bit unmanageable. Well, that’s ...
fashion & make-up Top Tips for Finding Your Style with Personal Stylist Anna Mewes December 05, 2018
Last week I had the pleasure of spending a few hours in the company of fashion stylist Anna Mewes. Anna’s friendly, warm and relaxed and always looks effortlessly stylish in a chilled and laid back way. She feels comfortable an easy to be around and that’s exactly ...
mama breaks Ye Olde Bell Spa – A Perfect Spa Experience November 28, 2018
Last weekend Harrogate Papa and I had the luxury of visiting the gorgeous Ye Olde Bell Spa, which is near Retford, about an hour down the A1 from Harrogate. It was only completed last year, so it’s still all shiny and new with loads of lovely little touches. Ye Olde ...
fashion & make-up Sistoria; Harrogate’s newest Fashion Brand November 12, 2018
Sistoria Sistoria are the latest fashion line to come out of Harrogate. It’s a collection of extremely wearable pieces curated by two Harrogate Mamas and is an independent UK brand. Plus they deliver FREE right across the UK! Contemporary and Unique Apparel It’s ...
for grown ups Halloween Spectacular at The Ivy, Harrogate November 05, 2018
I’m a little bit in love with The Ivy, Harrogate. It’s been one of my favourite spots for coffee, brunch and light lunch since it opened almost one year ago. The Ivy, Harrogate The Ivy, Harrogate is a little bit of luxury. Great service, quality food and you ...
harrogate mama events Christmas Wreath Making Workshop – Sunday 2nd December, 10am October 11, 2018
Christmas Wreath Workshop Fancy making your own Christmas Wreath to take home and enjoy for years to come? Well on Sunday 2nd December from 10am you can do just that in Harrogate at Gino D’Acampo with the expert Deluxe Bloom Florists. Deluxe Blooms I met the ...
for grown ups Mama Night Out at The Foundry Project – Harrogate September 23, 2018
There’s nothing nicer than a night out with like-minded Mamas, spent setting the world to rights over a bite to eat and a few cheeky cocktails. So, last night I headed out with one of my Mama friends to The Foundry Project in Harrogate to check out their newest food ...
for grown ups A photo shoot with Bettys for their new Afternoon Tea Menu September 12, 2018
I had the absolute pleasure and honour of being invited Bettys to be a part of their new Afternoon Tea photoshoot last week. The new menu launches today, Wednesday 12th September, so here’s a little behind the scenes peek at how the photoshoot went down and a preview ...
for grown ups Date night at Cote Brasserie July 16, 2018
If you’re anything like me getting to go out with your other half, alone, is somewhat of a real luxury. I’m guilty of making time for my family, my friends and pretty much most people apart from my husband – because, you know, I see him all the time. Date ...
for grown ups What Makes a Great Pot of Tea at Betty’s June 17, 2018
Lady Betty Afternoon Tea Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE a cup of tea! Which is why when Betty’s got in touch about an opportunity to talk all things tea with them I jumped at the chance to learn a little more about the nation’s favourite drink. Taylors of Harrogate ...