by admin | Nov 25, 2018 | Christmas, Days Out
For those of us who won’t have managed to have our entire Christmas list completed, wrapped and delivered, hidden or stored in the larder by the end of November there’s still plenty of opportunity to catch up with our seasonally smug friends. And what...
by admin | Nov 9, 2018 | Books, Days Out, Theatre
Always one to enjoy it when cast members run around the audience, Luke started enjoying a stage adaptation of Tabby McTat even before the characters took to the stage. It was Terence who made it up the stairs to introduce himself to those seated in the circle and his...
by admin | Oct 24, 2018 | #Blogtober, Books, Theatre
“Tabby McTat was a busker’s cat with a miaow that was loud and strong…” In Julia Donaldson’s feline tale McTat is purr-fectly happy singing all day long with his best friend Fred until one day Fred sustains an injury whilst chasing a...
by admin | Oct 17, 2018 | #Blogtober, Halloween
Today’s #Blogtober18 prompt is in honour of Chocolate Week (October 15th-21st). Chocolate is definitely one of my favourite things in life and, as “the UK’s biggest chocolate celebration” is held in October, it seems perfect to pair it with...
by admin | Oct 16, 2018 | #Blogtober, Halloween
I got just a little excited at my first visit to a pumpkin patch last year (and the kids enjoyed it a lot too) and, even if supermarket bought, carving pumpkins has long been part of our Halloween celebrations. Sadly though, we have often contributed to the annual...
by admin | Oct 14, 2018 | #Blogtober, Art and crafts
Recently I attempted to enter a competition which challenged entrants to pose as the Lincoln Imp. I gathered together some craft supplies – including buying a rather generous amount of grey felt because the shop didn’t sell that colour in individual...
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