The Easter holidays are almost upon us (though some of your lucky children have already finished!) so I’ve put together a little round up of what we have planned to maybe give you a little Easter inspiration! It’s not all about the eggs – this Easter there is SO much fun to be had around …
#WIN a family ticket to Geronimo Festival!
I’ve posted before about Geronimo – the brand new kids festival in Cheshire for 2015. With the festival organisers adding more and more to the line up all the time it’s set to be a truly fantastic event for all and I genuinely can’t wait to take the boys there. To recap, this is what …
Project 365: Week 10
Days 60 to 66 of 2015 looked like this for us … Day Sixty Oh, what an evening we had on Sunday. The boys were playing upstairs and – although they are forbidden from jumping on the bed – they decided to have a little bounce, and also to throw in a few karate …
The Police Museum and Pretend Play
There is a Police Museum in Manchester that only opens on a Tuesday. It only opens until 3pm on a Tuesday too, so there’s no visiting after school. This week we’re on half term, I have the boys (I don’t always have them on a Tuesday) and we were at a loose end so we …
Introducing … Geronimo Festival
We have had SUCH a great month in January with lots of exciting news and invitations for the year ahead. Our social calendar is looking promising already and I can’t wait to get it all documented here. We are a family who love to get outdoors. We love music, shows, gaining new experiences, learning new …
Super Quick Guide: Low Fat Picnic Ideas
I’ve been trying to lose weight for a couple of months now and I’m just a couple of pounds away from having lost a stone. With the summer holidays coming up I am in the middle of planning an awesome summer for my family and I know that will involve several day trips with picnics. …

Tandle Hill Country Park
While the weather is nice, I want to try and get outside more often. Longer walks with the dog and a chance to wear the kids out a bit more would be lovely. This week we went to Tandle Hill Country Park in Royton, which is about a 25 minute drive from our house. We’ve …