Today we visited Springfields in Spalding so that the tiddlers could join the Teddy Bear’s Picnic run by the Playbarn. For just £4.99 the children were able to play in the playbarn for as long as they liked and they received their picnic box containing sandwiches, Dairylea Triangle, crisps and a bottle of drink. Not … Read more
We had a full-on weekend but so enjoyable. It was one of those weekends that you don’t really want to end, it started with a fab day out at Warwick Castle (see separate post) on Saturday by invitation of Lego Castle and it ended with a great day out with family at Willen Lake in … Read more
#weloveforests A Day of Family Fun at Fineshade Woods Sometimes you just can’t see something when it’s right under your nose. That’s what I discovered yesterday when I visited Fineshade Woods with the tiddlers. I must have driven past it a hundred times in the last few years. As a family we love to be … Read more
Today we had big Bro Curly with us. The tiddlers love it when Curly is here and this morning wherever he went, they went. Curly kept them entertained whilst I went off for a shower by reading them all a story. Even Jelly Bean was paying attention! Then when he managed to escape downstairs to … Read more
It made a nice change when I received an email a few weeks ago asking if we would like to review Go Ape Tree Top Adventure. Most opportunities that land in my inbox are aimed at the tiddlers and me so I was really happy to be offered something for Hubby and Curly. That, of … Read more
When I think of a ‘road trip’ my mind springs to the American movies where groups of teenagers pile into a car and travel to the Hamptons or head off on Route 66. But a road trip doesn’t have to be that glamorous, a road trip doesn’t have to be one of beauty (although there … Read more
It was a weekend of jobs for us, for once we had no plans to go anywhere so we took the opportunity of spare time and good weather to get out in the garden, have a sort out in the garage and open up all the windows and doors at home to give the house … Read more
This really shows Little Bean to a ‘T’. I have always joked that with Little Bean I have twins all rolled up in one little girl, she was born on 6th June 2008 which makes her a Gemini. On the one hand she is a real ‘sport Billy’ she loved to be outside and active, … Read more
When we moved to our current house two and half years ago I knew that there would be one thing in particular that we would miss from our old house – our garden! Our old garden was south facing, it had a large patio area, a large wooden climbing frame, a big decking area to … Read more