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

Bluebells

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

Lollibop announces an all-star line up!

Lollibop

LolliBop, the UK’s biggest kids festival, has announced its most exciting line-up to date with CBeebies Superstar Justin Fletcher headlining on Saturday and Sunday and Mister Maker taking over the main stage on Friday. The event, which this year takes place at Hatfield House, August 15-17, also welcomes stars of CBBC’s Big Friday Wind Up Sam & Mark to LolliBop for … Read more

The Long and Whining Road

Family break

New research shows parents across the UK are dreading the bank holiday staycations – as it involves a car journey with their children •      One in seven parents are dreading the long journey with their children •      One in three find the journey the most stressful part of the holiday •      Most annoying things children … Read more

WIN Tickets to one of Europe’s biggest and best veggie event VegfestUK on May 23rd 24th 25th at the Amphitheatre.

WIN Tickets to one of Europe's biggest and best veggie event VegfestUK on May 23rd 24th 25th at the Amphitheatre. 2

Famillies and kids alike will enjoy a top day out at one of Europe’s biggest and best veggie event VegfestUK on May 23rd 24th 25th at the Amphitheatre.The festival, which enters its 12th year and is set to attract 20,000 – 25,000 visitors over the Bank Holiday weekend, aims to celebrate the best of following … Read more

The Tractor Ted Farm Show 2014 – Bowood House plus tickets giveaway!!!

The Tractor Ted Farm Show 2014 - Bowood House plus tickets giveaway!!! 3

BOWOOD HOUSE, CHIPPENHAM, WILTSHIRE, SUNDAY 8TH JUNE 2014 www.tractorted.co.uk The Tractor Ted Farm Show will be held in the glorious grounds of Bowood House, Wiltshire SN119NF on Sunday 8th June 2014 10am – 5pm. More than 10,000 people are expected to enjoy a day of farming in action where the hit children’s series, Tractor Ted … Read more