We all know how children can get overly excited when the pets’ topic happens to pop by in any conversation. Most kids love animals, and they’ll do anything to own and care for a dog or a cat. But are these two the best type of pet for your children, or would you instead prefer … Read more
We last visited Palace House Newmarket briefly during February Half Term when Discover Newmarket invited us to visit The National Stud. Due to time constraints, we only stayed at Palace House for a little over an hour, but it was enough to wet our whistle, so on Good Friday, we returned. You can see our … Read more
Last year you may recall we enjoyed a thoroughly fun-filled day out at Newmarket Racecourse on one of their Summer Saturdays. Well last week were invited back to Newmarket for another family day out as guests of Discover Newmarket, the town’s official Tour Guide and centre for Tourist Information. Discover Newmarket Discover Newmarket run an … Read more
By chance I spotted a family ticket to Lincolnshire Wildlife Park on Wowcher so bought it as a family day out to celebrate Albie’s birthday. This beauty of a tiger walked all around the enclosure by our side less than 2 meters away (albeit behind a very tall fence thankfully). She was a creature of … Read more
During the second week of the Summer holidays the Beans and I caught up with friends and had a few days at home. Top of our list for a catch-up was a trip to Skegness to see MumtoC and her kiddies. This time around we had a ride along the coast to Sutton-on-Sea, somewhere I … Read more
It wasn’t long since we had last visited ZSL London Zoo but when we were told that Tigress Melati had welcomed the safe arrival of her twin cubs on 27th June 2016, the chance to see them proved too much for us not to visit again. We arrived just before lunch so we decided to have our … Read more
Whoopsie I’m getting behind with this project already. Perhaps I needed it to run from a different day each week as Sunday seems to the day that I struggle to open my laptop, I’m sooooo busy relaxing after a busy weekend. After our busy day at Drayton Manor and Thomas Land on Saturday we enjoyed a … Read more
I’ve been so busy getting everything ready for Christmas (I’m determined to be done by 1st December this year) that I forgot to finish telling you all about our lovely family holiday to Cornwall. I was looking through our family photographs last night and it prompted me to tell you about our visit to the … Read more
As the Summer holidays were drawing to a close I spotted a deal on our local Groupon site to buy a family voucher for Sacrewell Farm (one of our family favourite days out locally) for just £14 so I bought it there and then. As is usually the case with me and Groupon vouchers I … Read more