On Sunday 30th April we headed to our first ever Circus Funtasia show, held in Aldridge. A circus founded by Julio Nikolov and Tracey Jones in January 2013. We pulled up in the car and the girls got excited the moment they saw the Big Top. We have been to a couple of circuses over…
Bing at Vue Cinema, Star City
Show: Bing at the Cinema Venue: Vue Cinema @vue , Star City, Birmingham On Saturday, me and the girls were having a girly day out together whilst my husband met up with some friends. We started the day at Track Stars and were following it up with a trip to watch one of the girls…
Track Stars
Location: The Scout Hut, St James’ Church Centre, Mere Green. Price: £4.50 per child, each additional sibling £2. None walkers are free. Session Time: 10:30-11:45 on 28th April 2018. Choo Choo – all aboard for some fun and games with trains. Yesterday I took Matilda and Jemima to Track Stars at The Scout Hut in…
Bluebells in Merrions Wood
Location: Merrions Wood, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, Birmingham On Wednesday morning, me and Jemima decided to go on a Bluebell hunt. We ended up walking to our local nature reserve, Merrions Wood. Merrions Wood is around 12 hectares in size and is a haven for a variety of wildlife including; Oak and Beech woodland Grasslands…
Harvest Fields Park
Location: Harvest Fields Park, Harvest Fields Way, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5TJ Harvest Fields is a charitable organisation built and run on the ethos of Christianity. The centre is definitely worth exploring, they have a website online and are also on Facebook too (here are two birds eye photographs taken by a drone. Shared on the…
Supermeal Saturday
Saturdays to me, are best spent with the family in front of some awful Saturday night TV eating a takeaway. And that’s exactly what we did this weekend. A new app has arrived and as it has started in Birmingham, we decided we were going to be giving it a try for our takeaway meal….
This House @ The Rep
Production: This House Theatre: Birmingham Repertory Theatre @therepbirmingham This House is set in Westminster from the general election in February 1974, to the 1979 vote of no confidence in the government of James Callaghan. The show is a fictional account, inspired and based around the turbulent period in British Politics of the precarious Labour Government,…
Gardeners’ World Magazine
Going out can become quite expensive when you have a family, so finding special offers is always a bonus. Last night I discovered that on Tuesday 24th April 2018, the May edition of Gardeners’ World will hit the shelves AND it includes a discount card valid until 12th April 2018. What does the card entail?…
The new term of Sounds Right Phonics
Firstly apologies to my readers, this is a day later than planned. Because I couldn’t resist enjoying a day in the garden on what will probably be the only day of summer in the UK this year. Ha. So, Jemima was a bit gutted over Easter. One of her favourite classes, Sounds Right Phonics, was…
Spinsonic Circus @ Blue Coat School
Class: Spinsonic Circus Family Class Location: Blue Coat School, Somerset Road, Edgbaston, B17 0HR Time: 3pm – 4pm Price: £4.00 per adult, £5.00 for one adult and one child, £2.00 for each additional child, Under 1s Free. On Saturday, we went along to our very first (and definitely not last) Spinsonic Circus Family Class. For…