London Adventures London Adventures – Our trip to Kidzania Posted on November 6, 2015 By Becky When I found out that Tuesday was due to be an inset day at Freddie’s school, my first thought was “who the hell has an inset day one day after going back to school after the half term break?”. But that would be my cynical, working Mum side. The other… Read more
Family Diary Autumn walks and thoughts Posted on November 2, 2015 By Becky So how has this past week been for you guys? I’ve just dropped the children off at school and preschool after the half term break, and you can tell that even in this last week, Autumn has DEFINITELY arrived, even if it was teasing us before with it’s unseasonably warm… Read more
UK Adventures Day trip to Hever Castle Posted on October 5, 2015 By Becky I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, but actually I’m glad I’ve left it until now, as it’s nice to look back on some of the fun we had over (what was quite a wet) summer. Living in the SE London/Kent borders, our family is lucky in… Read more
Travel Our Visit to Liverpool with Virgin Trains Posted on August 17, 2015May 2, 2025 By Becky Last Thursday Freddie and I were lucky enough to experience a whistle-stop tour of Liverpool, courtesy of Virgin Trains. Leaving Sasha with Nanny, we hopped on the train up to London Euston, excited by the prospect of travelling in first class and spending some 1-2-1 time with my boy (me),… Read more
UK Adventures Our Break to Butlins Minehead Part 3 – More fun with our little ones! Posted on July 30, 2015 By Becky Earlier this week I wrote about the fun we had as a family in Butlins Minehead, but there were of course far too many photos for just the one post- cue Part 3 of our adventure to the sunny(ish) South West! I talked before about the fabulous time both Freddie… Read more
UK Adventures Our Break to Butlins Minehead Resort Part 2 – The Preschooler Edition Posted on July 28, 2015 By Becky One of the things I love now about being a Mum is seeing the wonder of new adventures and holidays through the eyes of your little ones. There is still a place (very occasionally!) for an adult weekend away and the lie ins and late nights that come with it,… Read more
Travel Butlins Love! Butlins Minehead Resort and their Spectacular New Chalet Village Posted on May 27, 2015August 29, 2023 By Becky With all that’s been going on in our lives at the moment- wedding planning, loft converting, living all over the place, what has been keeping me going is the fact that it’s only 40 DAYS (squeeee!) until our much anticipated trip to Butlins Minehead Resort. We are going for 4… Read more
UK Adventures London With Kids – Kew Gardens Posted on April 28, 2015May 2, 2025 By Becky Over the Easter holidays my Mum and I decided to to tick another one off our ‘places to visit’ checklist, and take the smalls from East to West with a day out at Kew Gardens. I’d always wanted to visit here, having seen it featured at various times on… Read more
Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity is the Butlins Official Charity for 2015! Posted on January 9, 2015May 2, 2025 By Becky One of the things I was proudest of blog-wise in 2014 was being selected out of hundreds of applicants to be a Butlins Ambassador for the coming year. As I’ve mentioned previously, I wasn’t by any means a fan before I signed up, but now I can safely say that… Read more