by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | #30DaysWild, Books
We’re big Julia Donaldson fans in the Malpi household and The Snail and the Whale, originally recommended by my aunt, is one of our favourite titles. It certainly fuels my wanderlust to visit wild places “Of shimmering ice and coral caves, And shooting...
by admin | Jun 13, 2017 | Books, Days Out
The enthusiasm a county writers and illustrators group has for a long-standing literary award has led to them not only shadowing the 80th anniversary of the CLIP/Carnegie award but also prompting the return of a city festival. Lincolnshire’s Society for...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | #30DaysWild, Books
Today is the start of National Bookstart Week and with 2017’s theme being Let’s Explore Outdoors! it complements #30DaysWild really helpfully! I picked up a copy of this year’s chosen book, Everybunny Dance! by Ellie Sandall when visiting Lincoln Toy...
by admin | Jun 3, 2017 | #30DaysWild, Books, Days Out
Day three of 2017’s #30DaysWild saw us achieve something I intended to do last year but didn’t manage to in all 30 days – take part in a specially organised #30DaysWild event. Mini Explorers takes place at Boultham Park in Lincoln on the first...
by admin | May 2, 2017 | Books
I learnt about the Bookstart scheme to give books to all children at certain ages before school “to help families read together every day and inspire children with a rewarding love of books” whilst writing a books page for our local newspaper long before...
by admin | Apr 16, 2017 | Books, Days Out, Easter, National Trust, Photography, Theatre
#SundaySevens is a blog series started by Natalie from Threads and Bobbins. Here’s my fifth entry into the series looking at a few of the little things that have happened in the mini ones’ lives this week… 1. How Time Flies Christopher Nibble wasn’t our only...
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