Strawberry picking and car washes
I’ve never taken N strawberry picking before, and last weekend spotted a friend had taken her two to a pick your own only 10 minutes drive away from us. We didn’t have particular plans on Sunday (mine were to relax…
Days out, events, trips and places to visit mostly in the UK, on Bubbablue and me

I’ve never taken N strawberry picking before, and last weekend spotted a friend had taken her two to a pick your own only 10 minutes drive away from us. We didn’t have particular plans on Sunday (mine were to relax…

Last weekend we went to the Cushion Concert in Oxford which was great fun, and went down brilliantly with N and his friend L. We decided that afterwards we’d head to the river and have a picnic for lunch. Of…

*Ad – sponsored post I wouldn’t say I’m a big traveller, or even someone who particularly wants to travel the world (fat chance with a farmer husband anyway!), but I do love to be out and about. I think it…

Introducing young children to music through Oxford Cushion Concerts and a family prom performance

Taking a toddler to visit a Tractor Ted Farm Show at Bowood House, Wiltshire.

Sharing our outdoor fun one weekend with friends, and activities in the sunshine

Now we’ve got our National Trust membership, it’s giving us a great selection of places to focus on visiting. Don’t you find that it’s hard to make a decision from all the places you know about and want to visit?…
During school holidays when N’s nursery school is off, I try and put him in his day nursery for a few extra days. Avoids taking too many random days of work rather than a good chunk longer holidays. But last…

This weekend was fairly jam packed. I’ll be adding further posts on some of our escapades but here’s just a snapshot. During school holidays when nursery school isn’t on, I usually increase his days at the day nursery, but I’d…

Visiting Kenilworth Castle, exploring the ruins and enjoying the family activities put on for children during holidays

Visiting the rare breeds, children’s activity areas and more at Cotswold Farm Park