On Wednesday we visited the newly re-opened Manchester Arena to see Disney on Ice Presents Passport to Adventure, it was our sixth time watching a Disney on Ice show and my Disney mad daughter declared that it was the best show ever! We donned our Disney themed clothing to get into the spirit and jumped on the tram […]
Ever since we visited Camelot Theme park last year and watched the Jousting My 4 year old has been fascinated by medieval knights, So as you can imagine when Mike the Knight started on Cbeebies he very soon became a huge fan! The animated show follows knight in training, Mike, on his adventures around the […]
The school holidays are fast approaching and as well as thinking of ways to entertain the children over the summer, it’s time to start thinking about ways to show your child’s teacher how much you appreciate them. I believe that putting time and thought into a Thank you gift for your children’s teacher is more […]
We will also have some giveaways to help you get an extra present under the tree! On the eighth day of Christmas my true love Santa gave to me… Go MINI from golden bear bring you fast action stunts and ultimate style to any Christmas wish list this year! Go MINI Crew-zers are the perfect stocking filler gift to […]
Earlier this year we were chosen to be one of the GORE-TEX Big Days 2015 families and both Ben and Elizabeth were sent some lovely new shoes to wear for their summer adventures! We’ve enjoyed so many adventures this summer it was difficult to choose which one to share with you, I settled on […]
Looking for some Half term fun in the North West? From Friday 31 May to Sunday 2 June, there is a Royal occasion as LEGO queen puts on her RAEL crown jewels at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester are bringing out the miniature Crown Jewels to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Coronation […]
In the winter months, when it’s rather chilly outside, a DVD is a great way of entertaining the whole family and they make great Christmas gifts too! Here are a few of our family’s favourite DVD’s that would make great stocking fillers! And if you’re feeling lucky, there’s the chance to win some too… Get […]
So Mummies you may remember I was very excited a few weeks ago to find out I had won the Emma’s Diary Competition at the Manchester Baby Show for a Britax -Smart 4 in Black Thunder! Well it arrived last week and today I used it for the first time! So I thought I […]
Have you seen the new Smyths Toys Christmas Ad? It tells a sweet story about Snot – the toy no one wanted, narrated by much-loved children’s author, David Walliams. One dark, stormy night a toy was created in error and thrown out with the rejects, not to be deterred, this little green blob set out to find a […]
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My husband listens to our local Indie radio station, XFM during his commute and has recently started telling me about the #thatsgoodinnit segment on Clint Boon’s Drive Time. (Yes Clint Boon formally of the Inspiral Carpets and now a Radio DJ or as many Mums will know him, the voice of Engie Benjy!) If like me you […]
I’ve always loved bowling, it’s a great family activity and one that I remember enjoying from a young age. We first took Ben while at Centerparcs when he was just one and although he mainly watched on that occasion, he loved the whole atmosphere and it wasn’t long before we returned and he played himself, with a […]
If you live in or around the North West and are looking for something to entertain the whole family this (probably rainy) August Bank holiday weekend then look no further Legoland Discovery Centre is the place! Not only have they got lots to entertain all ages they also have some great offers! Located in Barton […]
Next Tuesday, 18th of August, we will we joining @UKMUMSTV and some other fabulous bloggers to take part in a fabulous twitter party showcasing the latest puzzles from Ravensburger! There will be exciting activities to join in with and lots of prizes to be won so make sure you pop over to Twitter from 2pm until […]