WildAbout Forest School By Bristol Zoo

WildAbout Forest School By Bristol Zoo

I have always instinctively known that children should spend lots and lots of time outdoors, running, climbing, exploring and having Enid Blyton style fun. It just seems right for children to be mucky, dishevelled and rosy cheeked so I love to encourage outdoor play...
Center Parcs the good and the bad

Center Parcs the good and the bad

Last week we went for a mid week break to Center Parcs at Longleat. We’ve been to Center Parcs, Sherwood Forest and Longleat five times previously, making this our sixth visit. We find it an easy, relaxed, break in beautiful surroundings which was exactly what...
Ideas for the Easter holidays

Ideas for the Easter holidays

The school Easter holidays have officially begun. Personally I love it when the children are off school. No school runs or timetabled activities means we can slow down, enjoy each others company and a break from the norm. However school holidays can be stressful,...
Welcome To 2014!

Welcome To 2014!

Happy New Year and welcome to 2014 you lovely lot! 2014 is going to be all kinds of fabulous, I’m absolutely sure of it. Every single one of you is in line for fun, laughter, and warm, fuzzy love of the highest calibre. 2013 was a pretty good year for us. One in...
Money Saving Monday

Money Saving Monday

This week is half term and I find it pretty tricky making my budget last the week when the children are off school. I tend to spend more on activities, and food, which leaves us counting the pennies towards the end of the week. So with this in mind I am trying to have...