saffronandcyrus

Saffron and Cyrus is a Newcastle-based family lifestyle blog, covering health, wellness, days out, travel, reviews, recipes and more from our family life.
The blog is written by new mum over 40, Saffron, with input from hubby H and son, Little C.

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saffronandcyrus July 6, 2019 Family Adventures and Travel

A toddler’s guide to going wild in the countryside

Find out why our family loves the great outdoors with our toddler's guide to going wild. View Post

saffronandcyrus May 7, 2019 Parenting in Midlife

Mummy guilt, it comes with the day job

Mummy guilt, it really does come with the day job. View Post

saffronandcyrus May 5, 2019 Family Adventures and Travel

Rainy day in Newcastle? Discover the museum that turns learning into family fun

There's nothing like an unexpected downpour to ruin a family day out during Bank Holiday weekend. Luckily, there is still plenty to do in … View Post

saffronandcyrus April 6, 2019 Persian Culture and Food

Chai Gol Gavzaban: why this herbal brew should be your spring go-to

I’m a big fan of Persian Chai Gol Gavzaban (borage tea) because it's flower power for relaxation. View Post

saffronandcyrus March 31, 2019 Real Life Stories

When you lose your mum in mid-life, you lose your map too

The hardest thing about being a mum over 40 after losing my own was that she was always the first person I'd call - good … View Post

saffronandcyrus March 24, 2019 Midlife Wellness

Confidence in midlife: learning to stand tall when self-doubt persists

Confidence is often spoken about as if it’s something you either have or don’t. In reality, it is rarely natural, rarely effortless, … View Post

saffronandcyrus March 24, 2019 Family Adventures and Travel

Family food review: Zeera Indian Restaurant

Zeera Indian Restaurant Review: A Family-Friendly Dining Experience in South Shields A family meal out with a toddler can go spectacularly well or descend … View Post

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