A different autumn walk at Westonbirt Arboretum
Westonbirt Arboretum is one of my favourite places to be. Regular readers of my blog will see that it features frequently in my posts. I always think it is best around my birthday, so...
Author: stoppingattwo
The #MyAquaphor Challenge
Having sensitive skin, I always take care to moisturise my skin. It is a habit that I started when I was a lot younger, and as a result, my skin copes pretty well with...
The Right Gear for an Autumn Walk
Regular readers will know about how much we enjoy getting outside. Being outdoors really is good for the body. mind and soul. It’s not just about the exercise, really experiencing the sights, smells and...
Getting our #HatsOn for #BBCCiN
I have been a teacher for almost 20 years now, and in all the schools in which I have taught, we have always done something to raise money for BBC Children In Need. Their...
Ladybird Tales of Adventurous Girls – Review
I always considered myself a feminist, but it was becoming a mother to girls that really made me passionate about feminist issues. I feel enraged that my daughters may feel that they they can’t...
Giraffe Hunting in Worcester
I love the trend in statue hunts around towns, cities and tourist attractions across the country. I think it is a great way to get children walking, and explore new places. Even a trail...
Our second camping trip
As you may know, last year was our first family camping trip. I had reluctantly agreed to give it a go despite hating the idea of camping. We had the best time, so we...
The Big Feastival – our first time
I had never been to a festival until earlier this year. When I heard about The Big Feastival being a fairly local, family-friendly festival combining music and food I knew we had to go!...
Classic Nostalgia at Shelsley Walsh
Ten years ago, if anyone had told me that I would be stood in the rain, watching cars driving as fast as they could up a hill and actually enjoying myself, I would have...
Smooshins Surprise Maker Kit
Squishy toys seem to be the latest craze at the moment. But why just buy one when you can make your own using the Smooshins Surprise Maker Kit. Smooshins are the latest collectable, and this...
