As we’ve been self-isolating our only chance to get outdoors has been our back garden. Thankfully this week has been sunny and it’s given us the opportunity to chill out and try to forget about what’s happening in the world around us right now. We went back to something we used to enjoy so much…Continue reading Bug hunting in the garden
Category: Days Out
We love to get out and about as much as possible, whether that be under our own steam or if we’ve been asked to review somewhere.
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Exploring Anglesey Abbey
When we spent the weekend down in Cambridge recently we decided that it would give us the ideal opportunity to add another stamp in my son’s National Trust passport by spending time exploring Anglesey Abbey. It’s somewhere that I’ve often heard people rave about, and as the snowdrops were still out, it seemed like the…Continue reading Exploring Anglesey Abbey
Fun and free family days out in London – AD paid collaborative post
disclosure: this is a paid collaborative post Fun and free family days out in London With so much to do and see, London is a fantastic place for fun-filled days with the family. But it’s not always easy to keep costs down in the capital, particularly if you’re taking the whole family out for the…Continue reading Fun and free family days out in London – AD paid collaborative post
Exploring Ely as a family
When we stayed near Cambridge recently we decided to spend time exploring Ely as a family as the cities are fairly close together. My OH and son had never been before and it’s probably a good twenty-five years since my one and only visit. I knew there was a cathedral so looked at parking options…Continue reading Exploring Ely as a family
Visiting King Arthur’s Tower
You may recall when we visited Stourhead for the first time recently that I mentioned visiting King Arthur’s Tower. You can actually walk to the tower from the parkland at Stourhead, past St Peter’s Pump, but we didn’t realise that at the time. I already knew that we wouldn’t be able to climb up the…Continue reading Visiting King Arthur’s Tower
Spotting snowdrops at Painswick Rococo Garden
Last weekend we got to visit somewhere that’s been on my ‘to do’ list for a couple of years, and we’ve never quite made it. But I was determined this year that we would go without fail, we’d already had to cancel one weekend I’d planned but on Sunday we drove over to Gloucestershire to…Continue reading Spotting snowdrops at Painswick Rococo Garden