On a chilly Sunday afternoon, I fancy curling up in front of a log fire at one of our locals, The Albion on Thornhill Road, N1. This handsome Georgian pub dates back to when Islington was mostly farmland. It still gives off a little country ambience with its dark wood interior, cosy wicker furniture and…
For Mamas & Papas
When I was about to drop with baby number 2, I sent the hubby to Mamas & Papas on Regent’s Street to exchange some cot sheets. A few hours later, he returned with a glint in his eye. ‘That Mama’s & Papa’s store is very nice,’ he said. ‘It made me feel like impregnating you…
Check 5: Whine & Dine
When eating out with the bubbas, there are several things parents must take note of: Are there baby-changing facilities or will you wind up changing baby on your lap in the ladies’? Is there a high-chair or will you have to use the pushchair? Do they provide any entertainment/distraction for the kiddies – or will…
Have your cake at Bake-a-Boo
With birthdays on my mind, I’m drawn back to an exquisite bakery that’s slightly out of my postcode but worth the trek. Tucked away in West Hampstead, Bake-a-Boo* is an unexpected treat. Popular amongst local parents, it’s a bit of a tight squeeze and our pushchairs were bumper to bumper. The ladies behind the counter…
Curry favour at Masala Zone
Fancy a taste of authentic Indian cuisine that doesn’t cost a bomb?
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