by Sophie Mei Lan | Sep 13, 2017 | Competitions, Life
“About five years ago I remember thinking that my life was pretty easy and maybe I hadn’t lived through enough pain… “A year on… and I’d nursed my eldest daughter through open heart surgery, got divorced, moved house and discovered...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Aug 1, 2017 | Competitions, Sponsored
I’ll admit it – we are all slightly addicted to “screen time” in this house. Whether it be justified as “work” or just “chilling” – we have the tech-bug big time! And for a little while the bedtime story was...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 10, 2017 | Competitions, Days Out, Entertainment, Family
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood… and has ended up in Leeds at the West Yorkshire Playhouse (well, they do have a good family area there). Celebrate the start of the Summer Holidays in theatrical style! Join Mouse (played by Whitby, North...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jul 6, 2017 | Competitions, Food and Drink
Create your own cookies and turn up the heat with your own level of gingerness! Plus you can win a food and drink hamper from Opies (just scroll to the bottom of this post). Ingredients: 350g self raising flour Pinch of salt 200g golden caster sugar 1 tbsp ground...
by Sophie Mei Lan | Jun 17, 2017 | Days Out, Family, Reviews, Uncategorized
You’d think that my 15 years spent as a Bellydancer would have prepared me for having kids. But whilst my core is still strong, I do however struggle carrying the kids with the strain it puts on my back and posture. And no professional dancer wants a bad...