My son maybe turning 7 tomorrow, but that doesn’t mean that our muddy puddle jumping days are behind us. Oh no. In fact whenever Monkey is outdoors, he’s often to be found in search of mud and sticks, and puddles are just the added bonus. I recently spotted some really funky footwear which I just…Continue reading Kids Hale Hasbro outdoor boots from Muck Boot
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Trying something new with the Decathlon 20 for 20 deal
Family time is precious and for us, we only get that on Sunday’s. At time of year, when the weather has taken a turn for the colder and the days are getting darker, getting outdoors together is even more precious. We’ve been trying something new with the Decathlon 20 for 20 deal as we braved a freezing…Continue reading Trying something new with the Decathlon 20 for 20 deal
Wandering through the Woods with Dickies – review and £50 giveaway
We do love to get outdoors as much as we can and with winter approaching it’s important to remember that the grown ups in the household need to be as suitably attired as Monkey always is. We’ve had a number of adventures over the last few weeks including an afternoon spent at Westonbirt Arboretum wandering…Continue reading Wandering through the Woods with Dickies – review and £50 giveaway
Stowe Landscape Gardens – Monkey’s happy place #Countrykids
My plan for the Christmas holidays was to take things slowly, not to rush around the country like a loony (my normal holiday style) and to just have a quiet break with Monkey. We always find the first term back at school challenging, throw in his birthday and all that goes with that, 2 weeks…Continue reading Stowe Landscape Gardens – Monkey’s happy place #Countrykids
The B&W Photography Project Week 68 #bwphotoproject
The B&W Photography Project Week 68 with PODCast and today I’m going back to one of our favourite places to explore. This shot was taken at Blenheim Palace earlier in the year. When Monkey was in a pram or buggy I used to see this view a lot, as it’s past the formal gardens, looking out towards the…Continue reading The B&W Photography Project Week 68 #bwphotoproject
An afternoon of fun at Calke Abbey #CountryKids
Today I thought I’d share with you an afternoon of fun at Calke Abbey. Well that’s not entirely true, I’m actually going to share two afternoon’s of fun at Calke Abbey, enjoyed almost exactly a year apart. I never got to share our experience from last year, with all that went with Monkey starting school. So…Continue reading An afternoon of fun at Calke Abbey #CountryKids