Origin Hybrid Pro Mattress! Dare I admit, our 8 year old mattress was utterly vile?! It had lost all sorts of comfort which is one thing, but underneath the sheets sat what can only be described as something you might imagine lurking in a crack den! Of course, what caused our old mattress to assume such a status was nothing of the like, moreover a combination of co-sleeping with 3 infants and age but nevertheless, it was what a young’n’ […]
City Spice – The Best Indian in Brick Lane Let me paint a picture of our experience at City Spice, located on the iconic Brick Lane-a restaurant that redefines family-friendly dining with its inviting atmosphere and exceptional cuisine. If you are looking for an amazing, bustling restaurant which is family friendly and has incredibly tasty food then in my opinion, look no further. City Spice has been known to be the Best Indian restaurant on Brick Lane, with diners coming from […]
Paro Covent Garden – Excellent Restaurant in the heart of Theatreland When you think about a family-friendly restaurant in West End’s theatreland, the immediate thought often goes to fast food—something quick, affordable, and not particularly unique. Perhaps if you have planned accordingly, perhaps a chain Italian. However, as much as those places can serve a need for us, we also cherish our children and enjoy treating them to a touch of sophistication now and then. When buying tickets for a […]
MOT On Safari With eBay UK! On Friday we headed to Woburn Safari Park with eBay, who invited me to come and spend the day with them on safari while they gave my car a pre-MOT, MOT! Why?! Well, you may not know but eBay actually have a whole department dedicated to motor parts which means practically everything you might need to fix your car and make it MOT worthy can be bought (brand new I might add) from their […]
A Family Weekend In Liverpool! What would draw my family to Liverpool? Well, as if this really needs to be asked, the football of course! Jimmy is a massive Liverpool fan and Raffie has followed suit (much to Jonny’s chagrin) so they’ve wanted to watch a game at Anfield Park in forever. The tickets to home games however, are extortionate and you seem to have to jump through millions of hoops to get them. So, when the Legends game came […]
Easter At Pensthorpe – 2024! Will we be visiting Pensthorpe Natural Park, one of our favourite places this coming Easter holiday?! Well, of course! Pensthorpe has always been a staple in our school holiday calendar (it’s a staple all year round actually) and this coming break is no exception! Pensthorpe is the perfect mix of wholesome, outdoorsy exercise (needed with four children all fuelled with energy to burn) and fun play both inside and out. You absolutely don’t need children […]
For £39 you can have a family photo shoot this March 24th, in Waterloo Park, in under 10 minutes, come away with TWO digital images, and the opportunity to buy more with 50% off, all taken by the ridiculously talented Charlotte Gray. And if “cheesy family photo shoots” aren’t your thing, then you are absolutely going to be very well placed with Charlotte Gray Photography actually. Her family photography is the very antithesis of wind machines in the hair, families […]
Norwich Science festival 17th-24th February 2024! The Norwich Science Festival has begun for 2024 and as it runs from the 17th-24th of February, it covers the whole of half term. There’s a wealth of FREE activities on offer as well as some payable fun and it’s happening all over Norfolk. The hub is at the Forum library in the heart of the city centre where you will find daily activities on offer to be enjoyed in a free flow style. […]
Pensthorpe For February Half Term 2024! We are year round visitors to Pensthorpe taking full advantage of our annual pass which allows us visits even in school holidays! Posie and I regularly trip there during the week to have fun in the daily “messy mornings” held at the indoor play space “Hootz House” (all included in the entry price), followed by fun in the play area, gardens and wonderful playground, but in the school holidays we always like to go […]
A Pinocchio Adventure! What happens after Pinocchio becomes a real boy? Or a real person rather, as the cast of “A Pinocchio Adventure” refer to him at their all festive, fun and immersive theatrical experience for children aged 5 and over this Christmas season?! Well, you can find out at The Garage this December as this sequel version, produced by the team behind the “My First…” productions (of which they also have an offering for pre-schoolers – read more about […]
