This week has been a lovely, relaxed kind of week as it was half term and we have been on holiday to Wales, so there has been loads to smile about! Holiday – It has been such a busy few months that we really felt in need of a holiday. Mr T has been working … Continue reading
Category Archives: Days Out
A week of smiles (#29)
This week has seemed really busy, maybe because the end of the summer holidays is fast approaching and so we are trying to pack everything in! In no particular order, here is what has been making smile this week. Old Trafford Tour – Mr T is a huge Manchester United fan and for Father’s Day … Continue reading
A week of smiles (#28)
I have totally neglected this series in the last couple of months, but seeing as I have been pretty busy with the arrival of Luna I’m not going to feel too bad about it! But I love writing these little diary posts (and I hope they will be something the kids all look back on … Continue reading
Snow Play at the Snow Dome, Tamworth
As yesterday was Bank Holiday Monday we had planned on going out, Jess (my eldest) was coming over and we were going to visit The Bower in Lichfield (the annual carnival in a nearby town). However in typical bank holiday style we woke up to rain and our plans were a bit scuppered. I still … Continue reading
The best £9.55 we ever spent
When I first suggested getting National Trust memberships a few weeks ago I could tell that Mr T was a bit half-hearted about it. If I'm honest, I felt a bit the same, I knew Milly would LOVE it (she might be 17, but she's actually middle-aged in spirit!) and I thought it would be ok for … Continue reading
Belton House – a Christmas tradition!
Back in December 2014 my sister Emma and I arranged for us and our families to have a pre-christmas meet up at Belton House in Grantham. We did not realise then that we were starting an annual tradition! My sister and her family live almost two hours away from us which means with busy lives we don't … Continue reading
Winter Wonderland at Hyde Park
On 4th December me, Mr T, Milly, Tinker and Totsy had a lovely day out at Winter Wonderland. I had booked tickets for some of the attractions months ago and we had been really looking forward to it. However as it got closer we had all had coughs and colds, we had been ridiculously busy … Continue reading