Revisting a favourite place – Dyffryn Gardens

When myself and dad of 3 bought our first home together it was in the South Wales Valleys some twenty minutes from Cardiff.  It was close to dad of 3’s family, his work and a close commute for me to get to university.  Then when I qualified I worked for… Read more“Revisting a favourite place – Dyffryn Gardens”

Country Kids – A morning in the sun, laughter, fun, tears and lambs

  National Trust – Llanerchaeron On Tuesday morning I decided we would head out for the morning.  I had to collect something from Aberaeron and thought it would be the perfect excuse to call in at the near by Llanerchaeron, a National Trust property. I made a picnic and once… Read more“Country Kids – A morning in the sun, laughter, fun, tears and lambs”

Project 365 – week 16.

The first week of the Easter holidays is drawing to a close.  It’s been a week full of laughter, fun, new experiences and the odd tear along the way.  The sun has shone all week and has lightened everyone’s spirits which has helped the long car journeys we have done… Read more“Project 365 – week 16.”

Country Kids – What we did the last time the sun shone!

Follow my blog with Bloglovin At the beginning of the month we experienced some glorious weather here in West Wales.  I love this time of year as it makes it so much easier to get the children outdoors and making the most of the beaches and countryside and opportunities to… Read more“Country Kids – What we did the last time the sun shone!”

Den building fun and the National Trusts 50 things to do before your 11 3/4 campaign

I don’t think I’ve ever meet a child who hasn’t enjoyed building dens and my children are no exception.  I know I loved building dens all over the place as a child, behind the sofa, under the bed, under the dinning room table, in the garden or even in the… Read more“Den building fun and the National Trusts 50 things to do before your 11 3/4 campaign”

Project 365 – Weeks 18 and 19

It’s really been a busy couple of weeks here which is why I am late posting my last fortnights project 365.   Week 18: Sunday – This morning while I was doing chores the four children were all sat together in the toy room playing harmoniously together.  I love watching this… Read more“Project 365 – Weeks 18 and 19”

Easter Egg Hunt fun at Cilgerran Castle with the National Trust

Last week I was lucky enough to win a giveaway over at The Musing Housewife.  The giveaway was for a family pass to a National Trust property in Wales to do their Easter Egg Hunt.  As a family we have always visited National Trust properties and my parents have always… Read more“Easter Egg Hunt fun at Cilgerran Castle with the National Trust”