Based on the best-selling novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens and directed by Marianne Elliott is the phenomenal 5 star production by the National Theatre and Trafalgar Theatre of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. Before coming to review the show, I had absolutely no idea what the story was…
Month: March 2022
Buy in 2 Warwick Trail
If you follow me on Instagram @smallhousebigtrips you may remember that we visited Warwick last month to take part in the Buy in 2 Warwick Trail. The trail is FREE to take part and you can pop into Warwick Visitor Centre located in The Court House to pick up the itinerary from the lovely members…
Dreamboats & Petticoats
Bringing on Back the Good Times! And they did indeed do that and you can head along to The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham until Saturday 26th March 2022 to join in with this fabulous show. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ In typical 60’s slang, this show is ‘Groovy’. The audience were treated to hit after hit this evening. From all…
Cakes a Daisy
Cakes-a-Daisy have been a firm favourite of ours for about 7 years now. Located in Cheslyn Hay, not too far from Cannock Chase or Walsall (kind of in the middle). Milly who owns the business, is the epitome of girl boss. Starting her own business very young, putting in all the hours and wowing everyone…
Sommar Tap and Lounge, Solihull
2 Pizzas and 2 cocktails for £20? Every Wednesday and Sunday. What a bargain! Sommar Tap and Papas Pizzeria gave me and my husband the most epic Sunday evening checking out their latest deal. The new deal is 2 pizzas for £10 every Wednesday and Sunday and 2 cocktails for £10 after 4pm. I’ve got…
The Osmonds
“Wow-wee, This is one to see” ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I have to admit, having been born in 1984, The Osmonds were a little before my time so I was heading to see a musical I knew nothing about. But I was excited. Excited because what I did know, is that these were one of the most popular…
The Village, Moseley
We were kindly invited to try out The Village in Moseley on Sunday for their Sunday Lunch and we had a fabulous time. It is a gorgeous building both outside and inside and would be the most ideal place to take your Mum/Mom this Mother’s Day. Especially with all Mums getting a Mothers Day Gift…
Easter Events 2022
Welcome to our Midlands based Easter Guide. Perfect for if you are trying to decide what to do this Easter? Take a look through this post to find lots of exciting things to do. Let us know of any more that we may have missed and please do tag us in your posts on social…
1580 Contemporary Indian Dining
We headed to 1580 for an early dinner and we had a fabulous time. Located on the Wylde Green/Erdington border at 170 Chester Rd, B23 5TE. 1580 is a restaurant that has 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜. Tasty Indian and Nepalese food, Cocktails, Mocktails, a Vegan Menu and Kids Menu, all served within a lovely interior of wooden tables,…
Boomers BRB
A new Bistro Café and French Fusion Cocktail and Champagne Bar has opened in Kings Heath and last night I was kindly invited by Bold Marketing to give it a try during their official launch event. Elegant surroundings, beautiful and tasty cocktails and drinks and an array of canapés for all taste buds. Boomers BRB…