Woohoo the Summer holidays are well underway and ours started off in perfect style with a camping trip to Polstead Camping and Caravanning Club Site in Essex which is 6 miles from Sudbury and 9 miles from Colchester. The weather was definitely on our side as we pitched up for our first camping trip of … Read more
A few weeks before Cornbury Festival it dawned on me that whilst we have been camping lots of times we haven’t camped without electric hook up for years and certainly not since we have had the children to cater for. Luckily, Campingaz came to our rescue with the Campingaz Party Grill 600. What is the … Read more
So this year we finally popped our Festival cherry with a family weekend at the Cornbury Festival near to Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. From the outset, we were very excited to be going but I must admit we had a few nerves kicking in the closer the festival came. My main worries surrounded the children’s … Read more
Last month we packed up the van with all the camping gear and set off for a long weekend at Norman’s Bay Camping and Caravanning Club Site at Pevensey on the East Sussex Coast.
Brian McFadden, Glen Matlock & Marcella Detroit headline the JACK tipi across the 3 day Oxfordshire festival in July! The afternoon of Friday 13th July launches with an acoustic set from Glen Matlock, who joined the Sex Pistols at just 16 years old co-writing most of the iconic album ‘Never Mind The Bollocks’ and hits such as ‘Pretty … Read more
As Lillie’s 10th Birthday approached this year I’ll admit I was totally stumped as to what to do for her to celebrate with her friends. She’s had craft parties, soft play, rollerskating, swimming and horse-riding parties in the past. Now we needed something that was a little bit more grown up but still fun. I … Read more
During the summer holidays, it can be hard to keep the kids entertained. They are about the house every day, and let’s face it – if they become bored, they can be much harder to handle. We have put a list of some great summer activities that you could do with your kids to fill … Read more
We have a fun Summer of camping ahead of us this year as we are reviewing the Coleman Valdes 6XL Fast Pitch family tent and are proud to be working with the Camping and Caravan Club for the 4th year. We are very excited by this as the Fast Pitch tent means that we can … Read more
It’s that’s time again when I need to get my thinking gear on and start planning Lillie’s 10th birthday party and celebrations with her friends. At 10 years old I have found that we have reached that in-between stage, she isn’t quite the ‘little girl’ anymore but likewise, she is (thankfully) still a way off … Read more