family life, our adventures
An anniversary is a special occasion for couples all around the world. Some of us celebrate our wedding anniversaries, whereas others celebrate the first day they “officially” became an item. There are even people out there who celebrate the day when they first kissed, or the day when they met…. Read more“Fun ways to celebrate your Anniversary”
For the last year Erin has been telling us she wants to be a vet when she’s older. She loves nothing more than spending time with our pets and watching animal programmes on tv. So when I got the chance to take a look at the new Vet Squad range… Read more“Vet Squad brings animal rescue to your home”
Last week I was sent a copy of the new family comedy Think Like A Dog, so having spent a day outside working on our garden makeover I decided that last night would be the perfect time for us all to watch the movie. We’re a family of dog lovers… Read more“Think like a dog review and giveaway”
One of the best parts about going out to a restaurant is the delicious alcohol drinks they serve. For some reason, they just always seem to taste better at the restaurant than when you make them at home. However, with the help of alcohol recipe mobile apps, you can find… Read more“Enjoy Delicious Alcohol Drinks in Your Own Home”
For the last four years during the run up to christmas we have welcomed elves into our home to help create some christmas magic. Over the years the children have all loved getting up each morning to see the fun and mischief the elves have been up to while they… Read more“An Elf For Christmas”
Over the last couple of years escape rooms have been appearing around the country. They are cooperative themed group puzzle challenges that can bring an element of fun and competitiveness to solving problems against the clock. Last week we were sent Escape Room The Game which brings all the fun… Read more“Escape Room The Game”
I have fond memories of watching Thunderbirds as a child with my bothers and sister. It became a ritual to watch it during tea on a weekend as a treat. So when I was asked a couple of weeks ago if I would like to take a look at the… Read more“Thunderbirds Are Go Toys”
Towards the end of the summer holidays we were kindly sent some Strictly Briks to play with. I wasn’t sure how they would be recieved to start with but I shouldn’t have worried because when I showed the children they immediately wanted to try them out. We were sent a… Read more“Creative fun with Strictly Briks”
Yesterday myself and the younger two decided to visit Folly Farm. So after breakfast we made our way there, it’s about a 40 minute drive from us which means visits there can be spontaneous at times. Despite the weather being overcast and showery we were determined to go and spend… Read more“Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo”
Two weeks ago Erin was sent some adorable ultra small Nanables. Erin loves toys that she can collect and also take everywhere with her so I knew that these delightful colourful dwellings were going to be an instant hit with her! I was right! As soon as Erin saw the… Read more“Introducing the colourful world of Nanables”