We were excited to be invited along to a 'Blackbirds' session at Mawkins' Farm and Forest at the Norfolk Showground this half term. Mawkins' Farm and Forest offer sessions which last 1 1/2 hours in the lovely woodland surroundings. 'Blackbirds' sessions are aimed at children aged 5-12 years. They also offer sessions for younger children.… Continue reading Mawkins’ Farm and Forest – Review
Benji’s first trip to the beach – Horsey
We are super lucky living in Norfolk to have so many beautiful beaches, we love exploring and spending time together on the Norfolk Coast. Many beaches are just a half an hour drive from our home so perfect for a family day out together. Benji our 17 week old puppy hadn't visited the beach yet… Continue reading Benji’s first trip to the beach – Horsey
Fun outdoor cleaning activities with kids
Guest post by Alex Farley Sooner or later every parent takes the plunge to make their kids part of the family cleaning crew. This involves a lot of patience and persistence. Some children easily get used to cleaning and others simply refuse to be involved in this boring domestic duty. It may be challenging to… Continue reading Fun outdoor cleaning activities with kids
Project Mc2 Smart Pixel Purse – Review
Following on from our previous Project Mc2 review Big A was sent a smart pixel purse to review. Project Mc2 is a team of super-smart and seriously cool girls who use their love of science and spy skills to undertake missions for top-secret organisation, NOV8TM (that's “innovate”!). 2016 saw the launch of two new seasons… Continue reading Project Mc2 Smart Pixel Purse – Review
Project Mc2 Ultimate Spy bag – Review
We were invited to review a spy bag from the Netflix show 'Project Mc2' A programme which encourages girls (not limited to) with S.T.E.A.M subjects (Science,technology,engineering,art and maths). The programme on Netflix is a spy and science mission programme with some strong girl characters heading off on adventures. Big A loved the series on Netflix… Continue reading Project Mc2 Ultimate Spy bag – Review
Bush Baby World
This week we have been working with Bush Baby World. We are excited to introduce their new animated series and the new characters for 2018. Meet the NEW Blossom Meadow Bush Babies (RRP £8.99) – a collection of Bush Babies who live in Blossom Meadow – part of the magical Bush Baby World. Just like… Continue reading Bush Baby World
NSPCC Talk Pants Campaign
We have been sent a NSPCC Talk Pants activity pack, the ideas is to rid the stigma of having those tricky conversations around sexual abuse and to help families have open conversation with children without either parent or children feeling awkward! In the pack you receive activity sheets including wordsearch, colouring, design your own pants,… Continue reading NSPCC Talk Pants Campaign
Ergonomad – Umbrella Review
We have been reviewing the Ergonomad umbrella this week. This umbrella has many features that your bog standard umbrella does not. It is small (12 1/2 inches) and perfect to fit in a bag when folded up and with the umbrella bag. This umbrella is made of Teflon and high water repellant fabric which drys… Continue reading Ergonomad – Umbrella Review
Hollywood Cinema Norwich
Last week Little K and I had a mummy and daughter day. I asked her what she would like to do and she requested the cinema. We headed to Hollywood cinema in Anglia Square Norwich. I had a spree voucher for buy one ticket get one free. Meaning the cinema cost me only £5.99 for… Continue reading Hollywood Cinema Norwich
Junior Park Run
On Sunday Big A took park in the Junior park run at Eaton Park. A 2km fun run around the park at 9am on a Sunday morning. It is one and a half big laps of the park area! There was a group of stewards in high-vis jackets at the main bandstand where we headed… Continue reading Junior Park Run
