I have been the same clothing size for around 10 years. It bothers me intermittently and I will halfheartedly take up Slimming World or Couch to 5K, but it hasn’t ever been something that’s constantly at the forefront of my mind. Lately though I’ve been more conscious not of my size or of the numbers …
I have been wanting to run a children’s clothing series on the blog for a while, but I never seemed to find the time until now. Squidge was recently invited to be a brand ambassador for The Princess and the Frock, and we couldn’t be more excited! What better catalyst than that to make me …
We have just returned from a 5 day break at Ribby Hall with fellow blogger Jane and her little boy, and we are full of tales of adventure! One thing I wanted to get written down while it was fresh in my mind was the incredible bat walk we went on while we were there. …
I haven’t done a Sunday Book Club post in yonks, because I was writing them on my other blog and I’ve decided not to update that any more. I do miss sharing the odd book post though so I’m going to move them to this blog instead. Today I’m sharing two books by Sarah Ford: …
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Earlier this week we spent the afternoon in Manchester city centre, one of my favourite places. We met my mum and started our quest to find all the Bee in the City bees. They are so lovely and the trail is so popular you often have to queue for a minute or two at each …
We’ve been really, really fortunate to receive a Tentsile Stingray tree tent to review. It looks amazing – everyone we meet asks about it when we’re using it – and it’s great fun, comfortable and versatile too. Who are Tentsile? Tentsile are a company formed in 2012, so not really all that old. They make …
Next week, Hotel Football are running a week-long Summer Football Camp on their indoor rooftop football pitch, Heaven. Positioned right next door to Old Trafford and with views of both the stadium and the wonderful city itself, Heaven is the perfect place for children aged 7-12 to try out new skills or fine tune some …
If you’re a regular reader of this blog you will know that we are big fans of family festivals. We try to get to as many as we can over the summer and our second one of 2018 was Timber Festival in The National Forest. Timber is organised by family festival experts Wild Rumpus and …
You know how it goes. You nip into Aldi for a loaf of bread and you come out with six tea light holders and a pair of jodphurs, despite never having ridden a horse in your life. Well this week Aldi’s camping range is launched so if, like us, you are fans of camping and …