Whereas most people’s goals for the New Year often revolve around losing weight and getting fit, not everybody’s are based on these things. Some people may have resolved to force themselves out of their comfort zones and to try new things. If you’re looking to broaden your horizons and try something new, here’s a look at 4 hobbies many people seem to be trying this year.
5 activities to do with your children during the summer
It isn’t always easy to keep our children entertained. Thankfully, the summer seems to make it that little bit easier. The warmer weather, longer days and plenty of events and things to do seem to fill our planners – but what if you are stuck for things to do? There are some ways that you […]
What Can Be Accomplished in 90 Minutes?
Unsurprisingly, football is considered the UK’s most followed sport, with stadiums attracting thousands of life-long fans every year. However, considering this season’s Premier League will last from 13th August 2016 – 21st May 2017, did you know that if you watched all 380 matches, you’d be spending 570 hours; which equates to 24 days, merely […]
9 fun ideas if your children get bored
Are your children always complaining that they are bored? Or do you know you have some events coming up soon where they’re bound to complain about having nothing to do? These fun ideas should help you to entertain them, and maybe even teach them a thing or two! It’s not something I hear very often […]
Festival fun
This year marked the seventh anniversary of The Just So Festival, produced by Wild Rumpus. The aim – to transform the Rode Hall Estate in Cheshire into an eccentric playground of circus, theatre, art, music and all things ridiculous. An annual, intimate, weekend-long camping festival for children and their families, the Just So Festival provides […]
The recipe for a perfect family weekend away
As much as going away can be lovely, with four young children there is also the potential for chaos, disappointment, stress, even utter disaster. With each child you have this seems to increase tenfold – how does that work? Packing for a weekend away is no different to packing for a week away, it is […]
Making an ocean collage
With the summer holidays just around the corner many of us are hoping for some sunshine. It seems to have been rather illusive this week though, and it was actually quite chilly here for a couple of days. It’s been a wet week for us but to brighten things up we thought we would make […]
Little adventurers
The children all love a good adventure. The all love being outside and it doesn’t matter if it’s sunny or wet, they just dress for the occasion and go with it. They are all really compatible as well, so one adventure makes them all happy. They love exploring at the beach, in the woods or even […]