It’s been a good run, but from now on you’ll find me over at katefarrwrites.com.
Author Archives: Kate Farr
GIVEAWAY CLOSED! We’re kicking goals with FREE Tiny Tots football classes up for grabs!
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO ENTERED! As a parent of two extremely active kids, I have long since come to the conclusion that young children are like dogs: you have to take them out and … Continue reading
KidsFest Hong Kong ticket giveaway: It’s time to meet the Monstersaurus!
COMPETITION CLOSED! Congratulations to Clare Benson, who wins four tickets to Monstersaurus! Yes, it’s that time of the year again… KidsFest! Bringing the best of children’s theatre to Hong Kong, this annual event is always a highlight in our calendar, … Continue reading
The Accidental Tai-Tai’s Guide To New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year, lovely subscribers, and I hope that the festive season delivered all that you could hope for! My letter to Santa included sleep, gin and noise-cancelling headphones… so I suppose one out of three ain’t bad (served with … Continue reading
Feeling peckish? Win tickets to The Tiger Who Came To Tea!
COMPETITION CLOSED! Thanks to everyone who entered! This striped tiger’s tale, adapted from the original book by Judith Kerr, is all about friendship, the joy of sharing, and (in my humble opinion) a rather impolite dinner guest! You can catch up … Continue reading
Hong Kong Wetland Park review: kid-friendly fun in the northern New Territories
A few weeks ago (what can I say? I’m tardy), we finally ventured up to Hong Kong Wetland Park in Tin Shui Wai. I say “finally”, as this particular day out has been on my to-do list for, oooh, about four … Continue reading
Competition time: win tickets to Dr Bunhead’s Blast-Off!
THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED! CONGRATULATIONS TO LUCKY WINNER NICOLE, AND THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO ENTERED! So who doesn’t love a freebie? And this one is a good ‘un – the lovely folks over at ABA Productions have four tickets … Continue reading
Sponsored: Tell your friends! US$100 Genuineblox credit PLUS HK$500 Giftwell gift card up for grabs!
*Ahem* Mothers of Hong Kong: this is a public service announcement. If you’ve yet to hear about online kids’ clothing and accessories store Genuineblox, I have a rather exciting incentive for you to check them out this month. Offering three distinct baby … Continue reading
On Your Bike! A family day out in Tung Chung
… Yes, I said Tung Chung. Now granted, this somewhat unlovely outpost of Lantau Island may not be at the very top of your list for a family day out, but humour me for a while as I explain why … Continue reading
Feeling the love at Plateau Spa, The Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
Do you have a special someone? Someone to share a luxurious pampering experience with, just the two of you together? Someone that you know would love a relaxing day Ă deux, unwinding in the lap of luxury while all the stresses of daily … Continue reading
Accidental Tai-Tai 