Venturing into Land of the Lions at ZSL London Zoo

#LandoftheLions

The child within me just cannot get enough of visiting the zoo, I adore animals and the Beans are following in my footsteps. Now Hubby is very lucky in that he lived in South Africa when he was a child so he saw many amazing animals during his years there but I doubt very much that … Read more

Channel the Force at the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort with special Lego® Star Wars Days

LEGO Death Star at the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort

Saturday 30 April – Monday 2 May 2016 Also introducing a 500,000 brick Death Star model in an epic new scene in the Lego® Star WarsTM miniland and model display From 30 April – 2 May, fans should get ready to join in a galaxy of Star Wars™ themed activities, featuring the brand new 500,000 … Read more

Project 366 – Week 13 2016

Project 366

As we rose from our beds on Easter Sunday the sun was shining was more with the promise of a bright (but chilly) day. Nanna came around at 11am and the Beans began their annual Easter Egg Hunt around the house with much excitement. We then enjoyed an early lunch before heading out for a … Read more

WIN a VIP family ticket to PLAYMOBIL and London Fire Brigade’s anniversary launch party

Playmobil Winner

London Fire Brigade have recruited a specialist #PLAYMOBILBrigade to celebrate their 150th year. Fire stations will be hosting 65 collaborative open days across the capital throughout 2016 to teach children about fire safety in the home. To celebrate, we have 1 VIP family ticket to the launch party on Saturday 9th April to give away … Read more

GERONIMO! A Festival for all ages!!!

Geronimo

It doesn’t matter if you’re two or 12, there is something for everyone at Geronimo Festival. Whether your kids are adrenaline junkies or craft-mad, animal enthusiasts or music lovers, the North’s biggest family festival boasts a jam-packed line up of live shows and amazing experiences for the whole family to enjoy. Back on the festival … Read more

Hands up who’s excited about the European Aquatics Championships?!

Becky Adlington

The London 2012 Olympics seem like a distant memory now, it’s scary how quickly time flies. It’s hard to believe that Jelly Bean was still just a growing baby in my tummy at the time and last week he was asking Becky Adlington to hold his hand as we enjoyed a tour of the London Aquatics Centre. … Read more

When the VIP Beans visited Thomas Land and Drayton Manor

Thomas Land

It was a cold but bright morning as the Beans arrived on the Island of Sodor at Thomas Land in Drayton Manor, they had been invited as special guests of Sir Topham Hat along with other blogger families. Naturally all of the engines were excited to meet their VIPs and show off their skills and … Read more

Geronimo Festival announces charity partnership with Cancer Research UK Kids and Teens

Geronimo Festival announces charity partnership with Cancer Research UK Kids and Teens 1

The UK’s biggest family festival, Geronimo, has announced its partnership with Cancer Research UK Kids & Teens for 2016. Taking place over the weekends of 29th – 30th May (Tatton Park) and 1st – 2nd May (Harewood House), Geronimo is back, bigger and better with a huge programme of events lined up for both venues, … Read more