During our trip to Blackpool over the Summer Holidays staying at Ribby Hall we were invited by Sea Life Blackpool to come along and feed the sharks. I’ve been to Sea Life in Blackpool before (A Merlin attraction), often on a busy rainy day and have not had much chance in the past to really … Read more
So we are always looking for new snacks to eat on the go and so when Britmum got in touch and asked us if we wanted to try out some of the Munch Bunch Organic range and see if the girls wanted to #FeedTheirPlayfulNature we thought we should give it a go. My three are … Read more
It is that time of year again where families start booking the all important Christmas trips to see Santa. This year Chester have a brilliant selection of events on offer form brunch to boat rides and everything in between. Here are our top 5 suggestions for places you can visit Santa in Chester this Christmas. … Read more
It’s that time of year where we start to get busy planning our family Christmas days out. Festive experiences and trips to see Santa are popping up all around so where can you visit Santa in Liverpool in 2022. Santa’s Enchanted Forest Where: Shorrocks Hill, Formby, Liverpool Your family is met by Santa’s head elf … Read more
Last night my son & I were invited to the Liverpool Empire to watch the Meatloaf inspired Bat Out Of Hell Musical. As we took our seats, the stage certainly looked interesting and then came the amusing announcement “please save your best Meatloaf impressions for your way home” – a brilliant way to ask the … Read more
I was recently lucky enough to spend 72 hours in Marrakech without kids recently. I shared a few pictures on Instagram and received so many messages about what we did and questions about what we would recommend. So here is our 72 hours in Marrakech without kids post. Flight to Marrakech The average flight time … Read more
Camp Kindling- billed as Summer camp for families is an activity camp by day and a festival by night. It sounded perfect for us: we had recently returned from an adrenaline-fuelled 3 years living in Colorado and a weekend together having fun to forget the stress of moving was just what was needed. How doesCamp … Read more
There have been lots of fun, new releases over the month of August, here’s a selection of the fabulous books we have been reading. I do hope you find something you enjoy: Board Books Where’s Frida Kahlo? – Text by Nosy Crow Ltd, Ingela P Arrhenius (illustrator), Nosy Crow Ltd (publisher) Bold, vibrant, beautiful, interactive … Read more
4.5 stars – an excellent first-show of the day, highly recommended Friday morning at the Fringe and we file into Studio Two at George Square Gardens. It’s a beautiful day, sometimes Festival time in Edinburgh can start to feel a bit autumnal, but this year it’s been warm and Edinburgh has really looked beautiful. Several … Read more
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North Wales is an area full of natural beauty, breathtaking views and home to some of the most gorgeous beaches in the UK. Bursting with history and culture and boasting areas to be explored such as fantastic coastal paths and unspoilt bays, North Wales is a great choice for a family holiday or day out. … Read more
Norfolk; a county in east Anglia that attracts many visitors each year due to its history, nature, beaches, seaside resorts and entertainment. It is a great choice for a family holiday and a brilliant option if you are wanting to stay in the UK but still experience the perks of being near the sea. So … Read more
Non-fiction works never used to be so wonderful, I am convinced of it. Children’s non-fiction is now absolutely brilliant. Visually stunning and filled with fascinating facts, designed to engage your young reader and absorb them in learning about a specific subject, these books deserve a blog post all to themselves. Here are my top works … Read more
There is no doubt that Cornwall, with its stunning beaches and breathtaking nature, is one of the most beautiful counties in the UK, but sometimes it can be difficult finding accommodation which caters to families with children. So we have put together the top family friendly places to stay in Cornwall: 1. Bedruthan Hotel & … Read more
