Things to do: The Snow Centre
Want to brush up on your technique before heading to the Alps? Have the balance and centre of gravity of a giraffe in the snow and need lessons? Want your child to start learning? Then head up to The Snow […]
Things to do: Birmingham Christmas Market
Don’t feel like travelling to Dubai for Christmas or to mainland Europe for a Christmas market? Why not try a visit to the Birmingham Christmas Market, the largest authentic German Christmas market outside of Germany or Austria. Fill up on […]
Things to do: The Tiger Who Came To Tea Theatre
“Thank you for my nice tea. I think, I’d better go now.” A classic children’s storybook by Judith Kerr, The Tiger Who Came To Tea, adapted for the stage. A chance for Cara and I to check it out during […]
Things to do: Ruxley Manor
Animals? Tick. Garden centre and fresh food hall? Tick. Restaurants? Tick. Ruxley Manor offers a nice way to spend a few hours on a day out. Add to that a Santa’s Grotto and the kids are even more satisfied. Date […]
Preparing for Christmas
With Halloween now done and duster for another year, the focus turns to Cara’s birthday at the end of the month, and of course, Christmas. We have decided to stay put in London this year, and will surely miss the […]
Halloween 2019
Another year, another Halloween. This will be followed shortly by another visit to the dentist. After last year’s kitty cat costume, Cara did mention she wanted to be a mermaid or Elsa. However, she’s gone with a witch this year […]
Places to eat: Ned’s Feast at The Ned
Another month, another buffet to try. This time, we’re at The Ned to try Ned’s Feast Sunday Brunch. We previously tried Kaia’s all-you-can-eat offering and it was delish. So this week, we were back to try the famous Ned’s Feast. […]
Toy Review: IQ Builder
When Cara was initially gifted the IQ Builder (set of 164 pieces) for her 4th birthday from grandma, she played with it for a couple of weeks before deeming it was too hard and moved on to some LOL Suprise! […]
Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins – 3 Lessons
Since my post in January about Mindset by Dr Carol Dweck, I have continued to read mindset, self-development and property related books. Although some have the same themes, even if one piece of information sinks in then that’s a positive. […]
Proud Dad Moments IV
Blink, and you’ll miss it. At the beginning of this year I blogged about Proud Dad Moment III. This week, along with all the thousands of other proud parents, it was back to school. However, with Cara now progressing from […]