for grown ups Muddy Boots Bistro at Harewood – Pop Up Dining June 24, 2021
At weekends across the summer Muddy Boots at Harewood are hosting pop up dining events. Harewood Muddy Boots Bistro They have a guest chef each weekend offering a set menu choice of three starters, mains and desserts with a fish, meat and veggie option on each. It’s ...
for grown ups Al fresco dining at The Ivy, Harrogate April 22, 2021
Eating out is back! Let’s face it, it’s been a long winter! Being able to dine out in a fancy restaurant is one of the things I’ve missed most during Lockdown! The Ivy, Harrogate was worth the wait. They have a fab set up outside in their courtyard, which is adorned ...
for grown ups Tipples in the Tipi at Cedar Court Hotel, Harrogate April 16, 2021
The Tipi at Cedar Court Hotel in Harrogate has reopened! It’s set to be a permanent fixture for the next five years! It’s the perfect spot for some al fresco afternoon tea, sharing platters, tapas or even to hire for events! I went to check it out with my big ...
fashion & make-up Yorkshire Post – Glam in Gloom February 28, 2021
January blues in lockdown take on a whole new meaning! So I brought a little bit of Glam to the Gloom with a feature in the Yorkshire Post! I was thrilled to be featured alongside some gorgoues Yorkshire bloggers and other fashionable folk! It all tied nicely into my getting ...
health & wellbeing Move for Mind – a Harrogate Mama January Challenge December 18, 2020
With 2020 being what it’s been and knowing the start to 2021 is set to be GAH! I want to do something that is in my control, and the only thing left is exercise! So, I’ve decided that I need to start 2021 with a bang! In October I downloaded Couch to 5k – ...
health & wellbeing The Joy of going Hair-Free with Laser Leg Treatment at Spa 810 October 28, 2020
Since being a teenager shaving, waxing, epiderming the hair on my legs has lost me SO much time in my life. It’s always before a big event too, when you’re going on holiday, for that very exciting wedding, to wear that perfect dress to that killer event. It’s ...
family dining Spooky Halloween Cocktails from The Ivy, Harrogate October 27, 2020
Fancy treating yourslef to a limited edition Halloween cocktail at The Ivy, Harrogate this week? They have two to choose from… Toffee Apple Martini at the Ivy Harrogate The signarure cocktails have been created by the brasserie’s talented bar team and are avaialbe ...
Harrogate The Ivy Harrogate unveils it’s Marrakesh-inspired terrace and limited-edition cocktail menu September 16, 2020
If you follow the blog you’ll know I love a good G&T – so when I heard about The Ivy, Harrogate collab with Elephant Gin I was excited to hear more! Inspired by the Yves Saint Laurent botanical garden The Ivy Harrogate has transformed its terrace into a Moroccan ...
love our locals Harrograze Brunch Box – Harrogate July 02, 2020
Last Sunday we were treated to the best Sunday brunch I’ve had in my own home. Ever! The lovely folks at Harrograze sent us this amazing brunch box which comes packed with so much exotic fruit, pastries and edible flowers – which are mostly sourced from local ...
love our locals Betty’s reopens after lockdown! June 22, 2020
Bettys and Harrogate go hand in hand. To have the institution that is Bettys closed for months on end was unimaginable at the start of this year, but then there was a lot about 2020 we never saw coming! So to say that I was delighted to hear that the shop was reopening, ...
Harrogate Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea – at Fodder Harrogate March 12, 2020
I popped in to Fodder, Harrogate yesterday, with my own Mama, to indulge in a first-time treat; Fodder Afternoon Tea. It was amazing! I’ve never seen so much beautifully presented food. Fodder Afternoon Tea Fodder in Harrogate is always a favourite cafe spot for me; ...
latest One week FREE Trial OFFER at Kumon Harrogate January 29, 2020
I’ve heard in passing about Kumon from friends whose children have attended sessions and benefited from them and was keen to find out more. Do you know about Kumon? What is Kumon? Kumon is the UK’s largest supplementary education provider, offering individualised ...
family things to do Meadowhall Post Room and Three Joes Pizza December 29, 2019
In the run up to Christmas we took the Small Boy to visit Santa! The Post Room at Meadowhall It was the first time he’d been so we wanted to make it memorable, so we took him to The Post Room at Meadowhall where they have a whole experience built around your Santa ...
for grown ups The Harrogate Spa – at The Majestic Hotel November 13, 2019
Harrogate has a new Spa in town! The Harrogate Spa has opened at the new Double Tree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Spa and hotel as part of its £15 million refurbishment. I went down to check it out and can report it’s really very lovely! The Harrogate Spa As part ...