The little dog whisperer
N loves dogs. In fact he loves the animals on the farm in general, wanting to help out, going to speak to the cows at the fence, looking at the piglets. It always amuses me that if I take him…
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We’re going on a bug hunt
Enjoying a bug hunt around the garden, perfect easy fun for early years children.
Views and historical learning at Nothe Fort and gardens
Nothe Fort not only has wonderful war history and education opportunities, but also amazing views over Weymouth and the south coast.
Beautiful water lilies at Bennetts Water Gardens
We visited Bennetts Water Gardens to explore the water lilies and ponds. Really stunning and a beautifully serene walk in this quiet and peaceful place
Fun with friends at a non-birthday party
With N’s birthday being in January and having amongst about 10 other friends’ birthdays, it’s nigh on impossible to a) find a date that works and b) to not have to spend a fortune on a venue versus being able…
Water fun at the Stratford-upon-Avon River Festival
We spent the day at the Stratford upon Avon River Festival for lots of music, dance, food and fun.
Following the Vintage Motor Cycle Club’s Banbury Run
This year we watched the Vintage Motor Cycle Club’s Banbury Run go past the farm. Great fun, a lovely walk and something a bit different
Trentham Gardens barefoot walk and fairy trail
Trentham Gardens is beautiful to walk round. We checked out the fairy trail and the barefoot walk.
Making friends at Stratford-upon-Avon playground
Children find it so easy when making friends, or just bumbling around with others. Stratford-upon-Avon playground brings kids together
Don’t stop climbing trees, fences and sofas
I never thought of N as being a climber. Certainly not when comparing him to his cousins. Â Three of the boys, and our niece are all great climbers and always have been. Â I will never forget going on a bike…
Beautiful bluebell woods at Badbury Clump
Badbury Clump is a great place to find bluebell woods, as well as some lovely walks to see the iron age fort.