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Category Archives: Cake and the finest wines known to humanity (eating out)
Crayford – 20/08/15
“Where is Crayford?”, you may ask. Well, it’d be a good question. I wouldn’t have known the answer a week ago. But the answer is it’s in the London Borough of Bexley, and a swift visit there ticked off … Continue reading
Tea at the Furchester – 10/04/15
Now, this was an exciting trip out. I’d been bribing Reuben with it all week long and by the time Friday came around, all three of us were hugely overexcited. Friday morning turned into a spontaneous rolling playdate, so … Continue reading
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Tagged cake, cbeebies, Central London
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Full of Beans, Highbury – 31/01/15
See, I told you we’d get past Walthamstow one day. Granted, not very far past Walthamstow – in fact, just ten minutes down the Victoria Line – but it counts. We have friends in Highbury, who have nativised to the … Continue reading
The Bucket and Spade List Part 7 – Nando’s and Book Benches
Sometimes change is for the best. You have to make your choices and move on. That’s what I kept telling myself as I stared at a Nando’s menu, willing myself to order something that wasn’t a chicken pitta. We … Continue reading
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Tagged eating out, Nandos, playground
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The Bucket and Spade List Part 2 – Nancy’s Pantry
The Bucket and Spade List is going well. By that, I mean we’re a third of the way through August and we’ve done one a bit of the ten. But it’s a strong start. Yesterday, the trail led us to … Continue reading
The Rabbit Hole – 18/06/14
I’ve had my eye on the Rabbit Hole for a few weeks now. A play cafe opening in East London. .. It needed to be investigated. It was a bit tricky organising people to go with me and the sunshine … Continue reading
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Tagged cafes, cake, coffee, East London, eating out, play
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Greenwich and Charlton – 29/03/14
Yesterday, I decided it was Family Time. We’ve had weeks of house-moving stress, packing, unpacking, trying to get things done with the kids under our feet and of course 10 days of chickenpox isolation thrown into the mix. Added all … Continue reading
The “London’s Most Toddler-Friendly Cafe Award” WINNER announced!!
It’s been a long, hard-fought battle but I’m pleased to announce we have a winner. Thank you to everyone who voted, and for all the cafes for doing so much to promote the poll. So, in third place it’s the. … Continue reading
Nominees for “London’s Most Toddler-Friendly Cafe” Award!
So here it is, the shortlist that some of you have been waiting for… Voting starts NOW! Winner will be announced on Nov 1st. In no particular order, the nominees are… Beanies, Croydon Nearest Station: East Croydon (National Rail) Special … Continue reading
Deli Nene, Beckenham – 19/10/13
Hello, all you cave-dwelling hermits! Yes, I’m addressing you, the people who just have crawled out of the cave for the first time since 1968 and have just discovered this thing we call The Internet. Because you are probably the … Continue reading