One of the things I miss most about summer is those beautiful warm afternoons. Afternoons when the sky was so wonderfully blue. When it seemed as if there was all the time in the world to go and explore. Watching my girls running off in front of me, hand in hand with each other, dressed… Read More
Each year, Families of Ocean Ward organise a day out at Paultons Park for the heart children who have been treated on the ward, and their families. It’s become one of the highlights in our summer calendar – the girls get to spend a day at Peppa Pig World and we get to meet up… Read More
Sometimes the best days out are those where we are searching for fairies in the woods. Sometimes they are days when a little imagination turns a walk into a fairy tale adventure. Sometimes there are trails to follow and dragons to be found. But in each of those days there is always a moment; a… Read More
A summer full of fun and adventure is coming to an end. This week especially has been about trying to savour the little moments, trying to slow down time, to fully enjoy the moment and make the most of it. We’ve done so much together this week and always at the back of my mind… Read More
This week has been all about spending time with family. My twin sister and nieces came to stay for a few days at the beginning of this week and the four cousins have, as always, had a wonderful time together. Jessica was very sad when they had to go back home again though! We also… Read More
Langley Park is one of our favourite places to visit. It’s somewhere that the girls can always make magic just with a little imagination. Put some funfair rides, face painting and other attractions there for a day though, add that little touch of magic and it’s the perfect recipe for a fun day out. It… Read More
Odds Farm Park was one of the places on my list to try and visit before Jessica finished preschool – one of those places that we’d been planning on visiting for ages but somehow never got around to. Last month, with just a few days of term-time remaining, we finally managed to enjoy a day… Read More