Verdict: 5 stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐. Buddy Holly had two record contracts, released three albums, along with 13 singles that charted in the USA Hot 100 and got married, all before his tragic death at the age of 22. He also left behind dozens of unreleased recordings, which have since been released. When I think what I…
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Concerts in the Park 2019
Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Councils annual Concerts in the Park family day is inspired by all things Alice in Wonderland for 2019 and will be filled with music, giant garden games, circus skills, community choirs and more in the picturesque setting of Sutton Park, on Sunday 30 June. Pack a picnic and come on down…
A Thousand Splendid Suns
The European stage première of Khaled Hosseini’s spiritual sequel to The Kite Runner is now at Birmingham Repertory Theatre and last night I was lucky enough to go along to the press night to see how it fared up in comparison to The Kite Runner which had me feel every emotion humanly possible and left…
Tiny Dancers: Spring Term
We absolutely love to experience new places and new classes, so back in the second half of 2018 we were incredibly excited to hear that a toddler and baby theatre class was coming to Birmingham. I knew right away that it was going to be the perfect class for Jemima. Fast forward to the 28th…
Sounds Right Phonics
This isn’t the first post I have written about Sound Right Phonics classes. I’m constantly instagramming (is that a word?) the fun that we have within the sessions and wherever I go, I let people know how fantastic the classes are. But there’s a good reason for this. Jemima started going to the classes just…
Fizz Pop Science at Hamstead Library
Yesterday we headed to Hamstead Library (part of Sandwell Libraries) for the FREE (donations welcome) session of Fizz Pop Science. Please do check out Sandwell Libraries, they always have loads of fun activities on. Both girls had a lovely time. They got to do two experiments. One with different powders to see how they reacted…
Jekyll and Hyde – Birmingham Rep
“Some day…after I am dead, you may perhaps come to learn the right and wrong of this. I cannot tell you.” -Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde A quote from the original Jekyll and Hyde, that may come to mean more to you, if you see The Young Rep…
Sounds Right Phonics Easter Party
Today me and the girls headed to our local Sounds Right Phonics Easter Party session run by the amazing Jenna. If you’re not North Birmingham based you should check online at https://soundsrightphonicsclasses.co.uk/ as the company is expanding faster than ever and their are plenty of fab franchises around including ones in Tamworth/Lichfield and Solihull. Todays…
Trump The Musical, Blowfish Theatre
I have just watched Vladimir Putin give a ball-gagged Donald Trump a lap-dance whilst Nigel Farage, dressed only in leather pants and a gimp mask waits in the wings. These are statements I never thought I would make, but yet, here we are. We were invited to review Trump: The Musical by Blowfish Theatre tonight….
Bonnies Blooms Florist and Event Design
Bonnies Blooms Florist and Event Design, 69 Peak House Road, Great Barr, B43 7RY. Opening Hours: Mon 9am – 2pm, Tue-Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat 9am – 2pm, Sun Closed. Website: www.bonniesblooms.co.uk Telephone number: 0121 572259 We moved house recently and just around the corner is a little florist. I needed a rose heart wreath…