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Weekly Update 10th-16th August 2026 collage: kids at Dear Zoo display, bowling, theatre seats, and museum exhibit.

FAMILY WEEKLY UPDATE: 10TH - 16TH AUGUST 2026 | DEAR ZOO, BOWLING, PIKMIN, UNO & A VERY SMASHED DELIVERY!

This week's Family Weekly Update takes us bowling at the Trafford Centre and to Dear Zoo Live at The Lowry, followed by quieter days filled with drawing, Pikmin, UNO and one very smashed delivery.

Collage with Weekly Update 20th-26th July 2026: bowling, steak dinner, birthday cake, and stage performers.

FAMILY WEEKLY UPDATE: BIRTHDAY PREP, NEW IPAD & MUSICAL THEATRE PARTY

A busy family weekly update for 20th–26th July, with birthday preparations, a theatre trip to The Lowry, a Trafford Centre date day, lots of creative projects and my birthday celebrations with family and friends.

Weekly Update 13th-19th July 2026 collage: child in lion costume, Wild Things backdrop, decorated mug, and plated food

FAMILY WEEKLY UPDATE: 13TH – 19TH JULY | Leo's Leaving Assembly, Wild Things at The Lowry & Handmade Teacher Gifts

This week's Family Weekly Update includes Leo's leaving assembly, a trip to the Trafford Centre, setting up my Cutting Stacker, Wild Things at The Lowry, family games after school and making personalised teacher gifts together.

Collage for a Family Weekly Update covering 29th June to 5th July 2026, featuring Sarah Monaghan at the Disney's High School Musical launch, Alice and Leo at The Gruffalo stage set, a family meal out, and Alice enjoying popcorn at the cinema.

FAMILY WEEKLY UPDATE: 29th June – 5th July | High School Musical Press Launch, The Gruffalo & Toy Story 5

his family weekly update includes the High School Musical press launch at The Lowry, a Trafford Centre lunch date, The Gruffalo with the kids and a Toy Story 5 cinema trip.

REVIEW - HELLO KITTY POP-UP CAFE | MANCHESTER PRIMARK | 26/04/2024

The Hello Kitty Pop-Up Café at Manchester Primark is a delightful tribute to the iconic character, celebrating 50 years of Hello Kitty with adorable décor, themed drinks and sweet treats. From pink milkshakes and bubble tea to fluffy bow buns, this kawaii café is the perfect stop for fans and anyone looking for a fun, Instagram-worthy experience.