by admin | May 4, 2021 | #30DaysWild, Art and crafts
Cute and snuffly, the hedgehog is one of Britain’s most-loved wild animals but sadly our only spiny mammal is now officially classed as vulnerable to extinction. Hedgehog Awareness Week 2021 (May 2nd-8th), run by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society, is...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Art and crafts, Books
Losing yourself in a good book can provide all sorts of benefits as any avid reader knows but a good dollop of escapism has to be one of the biggest advantages in current times for story lovers both young and old. One Saturday, February 27th, the Newark Book Festival...
by admin | Dec 21, 2020 | Art and crafts, Baking, Christmas, Toys
2020 has been the year of staying in and the toys mini ones receive under the tree this year may have a greater opportunity to be played with this festive season if schools are delayed in returning next term. But many parents will still be searching for suggestions of...
by admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Art and crafts, Baking, Christmas
Businesses having to innovate during the pandemic is hardly unheard of but one Lincoln woman seems to have particularly honed the art of adapting to our ever-changing Coronavirus circustances. Helen’s The Back Garden Bakery was both successfully supplying cakes...
by admin | Nov 15, 2020 | Art and crafts, Birthdays, Christmas, Science, Toys
What do you buy a six year old for Christmas when she’s already not lacking in toys but also has a birthday just a couple of weeks beforehand to cater for too? It’s fair to say that mini number two quite likes December with all its unwrapping possibilities...
by admin | Jul 25, 2020 | Art and crafts, Days Out
So many events have been cancelled or at least virtually modified this year that it’s absolutely lovely to read about two events we’ve enjoyed in the past managing to take place nearly as normal. With a few Covid-19 tweaks – it’s obviously even...
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