Christmas is coming, we are literally days away now – apologies for sending anyone into a panic. I’m not terribly organised this year, but hoping it will all start to come together in the next week. How is everyone else doing? Christmas can be a funny time of year for people. It’s not always a […]
Contrary to what the last-minute holiday bookers might tell you, there are actually some holidays where you can benefit from booking early. For some family winter holidays, not only can you get the best deals booking early but you also have time to plan, prepare and save too. Family holidays mean a lot and you […]
“Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?” Fancy walking in a Winter Wonderland this festive period? If you are in the North West this Christmas you HAVE to head down to Event City in Manchester, next to The Trafford Centre and Barton Square activities, like LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Sea Life. Winner of the Best Family […]
The excitement is building, the Christmas concerts and nativities are almost over, the shopping and wrapping are in full swing and people are finalising plans for the big day. Have your little ones been naughty or nice? Are they likely to be on the good list this year, or are they hanging out on the […]
We are all a bit bonkers about the snow in our family, especially me. There is something so magical about snow and it’s one of my favourite things ever. I’m a bit of a snow snob though really, I love proper snow, like this: In the absence of the real stuff we decided to make […]
I’ve always had quite a fascination for remote areas. I’ve always loved being in the countryside and have always felt most at home in the mountains. I love a good view, and if there is a high chance of snow during the winter months then so much the better. Although living in a remote area […]
Halloween and Guy Fawkes night have been and gone. The clocks have changed, and the shops are packed with Christmas decorations. There’s no other way to put this than in the words of House Stark: Winter is coming. If you’re home isn’t ready, now is the time to act. Perfecting your home for the colder […]
We’ve been learning about and discussing weather this week. We’ve chatted about it in the car on the school run and then I’ve carried that on with the little boys by talking about the shapes and colours in the sky. We talked about all the different kinds of weather we have and what their favourite […]