Halloween is getting more and more American-like in the UK as the years go by and being a huge Autumn and Halloween fan myself, I thought a post detailing the best places to visit in 2020 to pick your pumpkins was a must! As more information comes in about the individual places, we will update…
Stupendonuts Discount Code
Looking for a real doughnut treat? Move over ProjectD, the guys at Birmingham based Stupendonuts have absolutely nailed the perfect doughnut. I’ve tried both sets of doughnuts now (not as an ad or gifted samples, I’ve purchased both with my own money) and I can honestly say Stupendonuts have won me over. Not only do…
Granny Franny’s Big Red Bus
When we heard a new book was coming out called ‘Granny Franny’s Big Red Bus’, we knew we had to ‘get on board’. My Mother-in-Law is called Frani and my daughters name her Nanny Frani. I knew they’d love this book as they would be able to imagine their very own Nanny Frani being Granny…
Becketts Farm Sunflower Field
If you have been following me for a while, you will know I absolutely love a flower field. Today we headed to Becketts Farm Sunflower Field. It is large and completely FREE to enter and look around. There’s no picking of the sunflowers at Becketts Farm, so don’t go expecting to pick your own. Lodge…
Sleeptight Teepees Slumber Parties
Friday night was a treat night for the girls this week. We were reviewing Sleeptight Teepees Slumber Parties and the girls were both having a teepee bed being delivered for the night and they were going to have a Friday night adventure, sleeping in the dining room. Denise and Tina who run Sleeptight Teepees are…
Confetti Petal Fields are now open
It is one of our yearly traditions as a family to head to the flower fields in Wick, Pershore, so when we heard the event was going to be ticketed, we couldn’t help but keep refreshing the page ready to get our tickets. Wick for us is a 50 minute drive, so we got up…
British Ironwork Centre
On Tuesday we headed to the British Ironwork Centre. It seemed the perfect stop off for our journey home from North Wales. A chance to stretch our legs outdoors and get a bite to eat. Entry to the British Ironwork Centre is FREE. When you first enter the park you drive by lots of large…
Cristina’s Kitchen
Wow. Just wow. Yesterday the wonderful Cristina’s Kitchen dropped off some of her very wonderful bakes for us to try and review. And I have to admit they were absolutely amazing. Perfect even. Cristinas attention to detail is phenomenal. Each individual bake was eye catching and tasty. You can tell Cristina really takes pride in…
Sweet and Savoury By Mary
The news is full of reports that we are due to have a heat wave, so it seems the perfect time to share our review of Sweet and Savoury by Mary, a Birmingham based bakery from home, so you can get your orders in. We were kindly given a box of their delights yesterday and…
The Cocktail Bros
This weekend we were kindly treated to some cocktails from the very wonderful Cocktail Bros. Have you heard of them before? Birmingham based, South Birmingham to be precise. Stephen is the man behind the company. Pre coronavirus the company catered for weddings, cocktail masterclasses, hen parties and private do’s. When the pandemic struck, with some…