Book Exciting Half-Term Theatre Breaks for All the Family with Theatre Breaks UK

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The summer holidays may be drawing to a close, but families will soon have another entertainment conundrum on their hands, as the October half-term holiday rapidly approaches. Luckily, Theatre Breaks is offering fantastic discounts on a range of half-term theatre breaks for families – and with a plethora of family-friendly shows currently pleasing audiences across … Read more

Hydration matters when you Go Ape Junior!

If you spotted my #OWIP post on Sunday evening then you might have guessed that our weekend began with a trip to Go Ape Junior Sherwood Pines. The last time we went to Go Ape, just Hubby and Curly acted like monkeys and went swinging through the trees but this time Little Bean and I … Read more

Will you visit CBeebies land at Alton Towers this summer?

CBeebies Land opened its doors to the public earlier this year! It includes rides, immersive play areas, live experiences, character appearances and will be a fun and safe environment for pre-schoolers to play and learn. Discover the Something Special Sensory Garden, or set sail through the In the Night Garden Magical Boat Ride to see … Read more

A walk in the bluebells at Rutland Water, May Day 2014

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Despite numerous walks recently in search of these beautiful blue flowers we finally found what we were looking for on the path between Whitwell and Barnsdale at Rutland Water thanks to my friend Karin. The Beans were amazed when they saw the blue/purple hue stretched out before them beneath the trees. As you can see … Read more

Music to Tweet to

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A leading UK beatboxer has vocally recreated the nation’s best-known songbirds to celebrate the sounds of spring and encourage the nation to get outdoors and experience nature first hand. The album of tweet music was commissioned by the National Trust after academic research found that listening to  birdsong, one of the Trust’s 50 things to … Read more