by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s half term already! Are you a parent who can’t wait for the start of the holidays or who dreads the sound of the school bell tolling to signal the suspension of classes? The mini ones are still too small for the academic year to have truly imprinted...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Books, Days Out, Uncategorized
Room on the Broom, Julia Donaldson’s tale of helpful friends, has long been my favourite of The Gruffalo author’s excellent rhyming canon – I could even do a fairly accurate rendition at one point. So, when Willow and I arrived for October’s...
by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | Books, Days Out, Theatre, Uncategorized
“Monty LOVES inventing, BUT things don’t always work…” Claire Freedman and Ben Cort’s characterful tale Monstersaurus (Simon and Schuster, £5.99) has long been a favourite in our house so when I saw there was a stage show adaptation by...
by admin | Oct 10, 2016 | #LincsHour, Uncategorized
You don’t need to sell the idea of taking a break to the parents of mini ones – they just often can’t. So why any worker would willingly skip their lunch breaks if they don’t need to seems questionable. But a recent study by Bupa found that...
by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Days Out, Uncategorized
I know I’ve complained about the weather a lot recently but I’ve also been very grateful for the last beautiful couple of Sundays. During term time Sundays are usually our only family day without scheduled activities so it’s nice to be able to get...
by admin | Jul 11, 2016 | #30DaysWild, Uncategorized
#30DaysWild was a challenge from The Wildlife Trusts to find a small (or large) part of every day in June to bring a little bit of nature into your life. We had a great time visiting places such as Whisby Natural World Centre, spotting unusual sights, kicking through...
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