https://unsplash.com/photos/MLLBlDL5bDw Every parent knows that planning a holiday is stressful. While you’ve looked forward to your holiday for a long time, your kids often don’t want to leave the house. They’d rather play games or hang out with friends. And when you tell them you’re going on a city break and not… Read more“How to make sure your children have fun on a city break.”
Tag: days out
Sculpture Heaven -A little piece of tranquility and art

Sometimes when you’ve lived in an area for many years you often end up visiting the same places time and time again. Don’t get me wrong there is nothing wrong with this as these places are places we cherish for various reasons and I’m as guilty of this as anyone… Read more“Sculpture Heaven -A little piece of tranquility and art”
Heartlake City at Legoland Windsor

At the end of May we were lucky enough to be invited along to see the new Heartlake City at Legoland Windsor. I’m not sure who was more excited about the trip, the children or dad of 3 and myself. We travelled down to Reading the night before as we… Read more“Heartlake City at Legoland Windsor”
Disney on Ice – Magical Ice Festival, an afternoon of Disney fun

A fortnight ago we were invited to go along and watch a performance of Disney on Ice – Magical Ice Festival in Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena. I’m a huge Disney Fan and it’s rubbed off on the children, especially Erin so we were incredibly excited about the show. We were going… Read more“Disney on Ice – Magical Ice Festival, an afternoon of Disney fun”
Family Day at the Races #betterwithcake

Last Sunday the older two boys and I attended Family Day at Ffos Las Racecourse. We had been invited along by my brother and his partner as they live locally and it was a good opportunity to visit their new home and spend some time together. It’s an event I… Read more“Family Day at the Races #betterwithcake”
A spring afternoon in Aberaeron

On Tuesday afternoon Trystan and I took my mum to a meeting in Aberaeron. It was a glorrious day so we decided to head down to the front and have a walk along the harbour while we waited. Having parked up in one of the car parks we decided to… Read more“A spring afternoon in Aberaeron”
First after school trip of the year to one of our happy places.

Today was a glorious day here in West Wales. The sun shone and warmed our faces and made us smile. The boys have been a bit techy the last few days so with work over for the day I ceased the opportunity to get outdoors with all four children in… Read more“First after school trip of the year to one of our happy places.”
Country Kids – Embarking on some Geocaching

Last weekend I finally had the chance to try something I’ve wanted to for ages…. Geocaching. While Luc was spending some time with grandparents on Sunday I decided to cease the opportunity to spend some time with Trystan. With four children it can be so hard to find time to… Read more“Country Kids – Embarking on some Geocaching”
Dr Who Experience

At the beginning of the month we set off for a afternoon at the Dr Who Experience in Cardiff Bay. The boys are huge Dr Who fans and were very excited to be paying a visit. I had actually taken the children to the Dr Who Experience at Easter and… Read more“Dr Who Experience”
Exploring Laugharne Castle

Back at the end of September we decided that it was time to go exploring castles again. It’s something we thoroughly enjoy doing as a family and have visited quite a few during school holidays. Sadly this summer was so jammed packed we didn’t have the chance to visit any. … Read more“Exploring Laugharne Castle”