Today – Family Halloween Events in the Midlands. All the best Halloween activities and family days out from across the region. Halloween is a big deal in our house. After the back to school blues and the inevitable downturn in the weather what we all need at this time of year is an excuse for silly […]
Activities
A Spellbound Evening in Oxford with A Discovery of Witches
Today – I attend the Spellbound Exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford for a preview of Sky’s new series A Discovery of Witches As well as being a keen traveller I’m also an avid reader. In fact, I think the two really go hand in hand. Many of my trips have been inspired by a location […]
Top 10 Stratford Upon Avon Restaurants
Today – Top 10 Stratford Upon Avon Restaurants. The best places to eat in Stratford upon Avon as chosen by the locals. While Shakespeare is obviously the main reason that people visit Stratford upon Avon, the collection of great restaurants scattered around the small town centre give visitors plenty of reason to hang around. Of course, […]
Coughton Court – National Trust Property in Warwickshire
Today – A video of our trip to Coughton Court, a National Trust property in Warwickshire. First, according to the National Trust website, Coughton Court in Kings Coughton, Warwickshire… is an imposing Tudor house set in beautiful gardens with a collection of Catholic treasures Coughton Court is the home of the Throckmorton family who […]
Top tips for enjoying a trip to the zoo
Recently, we were treated to a fab day out at Chester Zoo by the lovely folks at Matalan. The weather was gorgeous and we had a great time catching up with some other bloggers and their kids. The boys loved every second of it, especially the giraffes who are a bit of a family favourite. […]
Notting Hill Baby Spa with Huggies Wipes
Today – Notting Hill Baby Spa – Hydrotherapy for babies with a pool and massage experience using the best baby float, too cute! Once you have children there’s decidedly less time to spend on lovely indulgent activities like going to a spa or so I thought before I was invited to an event being organised by […]