Digbeth continues to be the more popular venue for people to head to on nights out in Birmingham and it will not be changing any time soon – especially with the opening of The Floodgate (opening Friday 1st November) on Floodgate Street. We headed along last night to check out what is on offer and…
Month: October 2019
Monstersaurus at The Old Rep Birmingham
Last Saturday (19th October) 2019, we headed to the beautiful Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham to watch Monstersaurus LIVE on the stage. Both girls were incredibly excited and to be honest, after having read the book, it was definitely something us adults were happy to go along to see too. If you haven’t read the…
Cock ‘n’ Bull Mere Green
If you like good quality food and large portions that leave you nicely full, questioning if you can fit in a dessert, then this is the place for you. On Thursday evening we headed to Cock ‘n’ Bull, Mere Green, to check out the Christmas menu that will soon be gracing this fab venue. It…
The True Historie of William Shakespeare
A daunting task indeed, to try and tell the tale of England’s most famous writer. They said it could never be done but now the long anticipated pet project of visionary writer, director, producer, actor, dancer and intellectual colossus Kyle Williams has finally made its way to the stage. Or at least that’s what the…
Disney on Ice at Birmingham Arena 16 – 20th October 2019
Yesterday evening we were incredibly lucky to have an evening at Disney On Ice including a meet and greet with Mickey and Minnie Mouse. The girls were so happy meeting Minnie and Mickey Mouse. They were first in the queue and eagerly ran to meet them when they entered the room. Jemima went straight in…
Prism
What. A. Show. Until October 12th you can catch Prism at Birmingham Repertory Theatre. An amazing play based on legendary Jack Cardiff, a cinematographer who captured on film, some of Hollywood’s greatest divas including Marilyn Monroe, Catharine Hepburn and Audrey Hepburn to name just a few. Through the play we hear of the highs of…
Toby Carvery Streetly
Toby Carvery Streetly is located on Chester Road North, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6SP and is one of our favourite Toby restaurants. We were kindly invited along in September to check out the new menu and we were very impressed. We are not vegan or vegetarian ourselves – although Matilda seems to be…
BEDLAM: The Thing
Last night I headed to Birmingham Repertory Theatre to see The Thing. The Thing is a performance looking at one mans journey through depression and anxiety, looking closely at the topic of suicide in men. Performed by Les Enfants Terribles (Oliver Lansley, Miranda Mac Letten & Alexander Wolfe) and commissioned by BEDLAM Arts and Mental…
Flowerology Workshop
Earlier this week, me and my best friend Leanne headed to a Flowerology Autumn Wreath Making workshop. I wasn’t really sure what to expect, but knew I was excited about a) having a catch up with Leanne and b) catching up whilst learning a new skill. We arrived on time and headed into the venue…