Festival Camping? Here’s what you need – plus Coleman Kobuk Valley 2 Tent GIVEAWAY!

Coleman Camping

Camping season for us began back in April this year but at the start of July, we attended our first Festival of the year at Cornbury Festival in Oxfordshire. It was our second experience of the Cornbury Festival and it was all that we wanted and more. This time around we took an extra teen … Read more

Our favourite camping accessories for 2018

Kreafunk aGlow

So far this year we have been camping six times already in our Coleman Valdes 6XL. Some people might think we are bonkers, one camping trip a year is enough for most people but we love it. Camping is a great way to get away, get outdoors and explore. The children use their imaginations more, … Read more

It’s oh-so-quiet . . . Picnic date with my boy

Picnic

I’m kind of going to be blogging a little bit backwards over the next week or so as I’ve been having internet problems (damn you BT) which has made me fall behind with posts about our activities over the Easter Holidays and they were all so good that I have to make sure that they get … Read more

When life gives you a rainy day, play in the puddles!

Rain

Before the Summer holidays began, my friend Karin and I sat down and booked dates in to get together. We have learnt from past holidays that if we don’t do this we can go all Summer with our free dates not coinciding and then the children end up disappointed that they haven’t seen each other. … Read more

Saturday is Caption Day – 25.07.15

#SatCap

Yesterday the Beans and I along with our friends Karin, Ella and Sammy went for a ‘planned’ picnic in the rain at Burghley House, we aren’t going to let the weather spoil our holidays. It’s just about making sure you have the right equipment and clothing. I love how expressive the Beans faces are and … Read more

Pirates, Plasters and a Picnic in the Park

Outdoor fun

The Summer holidays have crept up on me again this year, I just don’t know where this last term has gone. With the approaching Summer holidays comes a sad realisation for me too, things are about to change. These are my last few weeks with my boys at home together two days a week because … Read more