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Thomas Expansion Now Open at Drayton Manor

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015Children, Days Outdays out, drayton manor, thomas land, thomas the tank engine

Drayton Manor is renowned for it's 'Thomas Land' since it's opening in 2008, and this year it has now increased in size by a whopping 40%. This is amazing news for Thomas fans. Just a

Gamar – Bringing Fun To Museums!

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014Days Out

Museums can be boring, and as a child I have fond memories of some fantastic museums, but also I know there was many that I never actually appreciated enough. I have been thinking for a

Crayola and Zizzi’s – Making Meals Out Fun!

August 10, 2014August 10, 2014Days Out, Uncategorized

It can seem a daunting prospect sometimes, taking little people out to have dinner can end in tears...and that's just the parents. I try to avoid such occasions, unless I know the place is child

Lollibop Festival Is Coming!

August 10, 2014August 10, 2014Days Out

Have you heard of Lollibop festival? Aimed at children of all ages, there is loads going on. The line up looks amazing, no matter which day you attend out of the three days. We

Our Guide to In The Night Garden Live

June 11, 2014June 11, 2014Days Outdays out, in the night garden, in the night garden live, ITNG, ITNG live

Are you considering taking your little people to In the Night Garden Live? Or maybe you have booked tickets already, but you want to hear more about what to expect. Well this is the post

Build-A-Bear Shop Review

April 22, 2013April 22, 2013Days Outbuild-a-bear, fish build-a-bear, review, undersea buildabear

Build-A-Bear is so much more than just a shop, it is an amazing magical experience that leaves lasting memories. We recently took my 3 year old to build his first ever bear. Walking into the

Great theatre shows to take the kids to this winter

December 16, 2012December 18, 2012Days Out, Uncategorized

I love the Christmas spirit, and a visit to London is always pretty special at this time of the year. The kids adore the lights on Oxford Street and seeing Father Christmas is always a

Frankie & Bennys Cocktail Menu Review

November 15, 2012November 15, 2012Days Out, Mummy

It is a well known fact that I never say no to a free lunch, so when Frankie and Bennys offered us a voucher to review one of their restaurants and sample some cocktails as well as

Skylanders are hitting the Zoo for a Giant Adventure! #SkylandersLondonZoo

October 18, 2012October 18, 2012Children, Days Outlondon zoo, skylanders, skylanders giants

Skylanders Giants are hitting London this weekend, and here is your chance to join in the fun! IF YOU HEAD DOWN TO THE ZOO SUNDAY, YOU ARE IN FOR A GIANT SURPRISE Skylanders Giants is