I came across an American company called Safari Ltd on Instagram a while ago. They supply a huge variety of hand painted plastic animals and I’d spotted some of Monkey’s favourites. Safari Ltd have been producing these animals and figurines for over 30 years and their products are now distributed in the UK by Asobi. We…Continue reading Exploring with Dinosaurs – a review for Safari Ltd/Asobi
Category: Reviews
We’ve reviewed all sorts of things over the years as you can see if you scroll through these posts. We are always happy to discuss anything that fits well within our family.
You can browse through previous reviews here and if you would like to discuss future opportunities of working together please feel free to email me
Chuggington StackTrack and Diecast sets – a review for Tomy Part 1
Having a cat called Brewster gives you a fairly good idea that we love Chuggington in this house. You all know how much we love trains. When the lovely people at Tomy sent us a couple of packages recently I just knew that Monkey would be over the moon. We received the Chuggington Stacktrack Tunnel…Continue reading Chuggington StackTrack and Diecast sets – a review for Tomy Part 1
Nana’s Knickers – a book review
I’m always on the look out for new books to share with Monkey, and you my readers. Today I have a humorous tale to share with you all, a story of a lady who has a problem remembering things. Oops, that sounds rather familiar! Let me introduce you to Nana’s Knickers. Nana’s Knickers is the…Continue reading Nana’s Knickers – a book review
Frog Meets a Bog Beast – a book review
As you all know we love books and nature here, so when the two things collide, it is just perfect. I was thrilled when Troubador recently sent us a copy of Frog Meets a Bog Beast, by Linda Button. Frog Meets a Bog Beast is a paperback picture book aimed at children aged 4-8 years…Continue reading Frog Meets a Bog Beast – a book review
Villandry Grand Cafe at Bicester Village
If you like designer clothing at discounted prices then you may well have heard of Bicester Village, on the outskirts of Bicester in Oxfordshire. It can easily be reached by car, coach and train; there are direct coach services from London and a courtesy bus service runs from the train station. We often visit the Clarks…Continue reading Villandry Grand Cafe at Bicester Village
My Living World Bug Safari – a review
As regular readers of the blog will know we are avid bug hunters here. I spent my childhood traipsing around ponds and canals with my brother and my Dad, aka Guru Gramps hunting out mini beasts. Dad is an amateur entomologist with an encyclopedic knowledge of anything from hover flies to ladybirds, butterflies to praying…Continue reading My Living World Bug Safari – a review