Review: The Little Big Town, party, Stourport

As the children were threatened by Milo's presence in our life and what that would mean for them as such we tried to ensure that their birthdays would be celebrated I'm big style. Beyond what we would normally do. For Caitlin this meant finding something she was physically capable of (which is hard at the … Continue reading Review: The Little Big Town, party, Stourport →

Review: DIY Tribe – workshop and sewing kits

We were recently at the Green Gathering festival where The DIY Tribe came and gave some sewing workshops. Jo was friendly and engaging, the children taking part in our camping group were aged between 5 and 10 and all came with us. Though there were adults and teens at the same session not in our … Continue reading Review: DIY Tribe – workshop and sewing kits →

Review: Creatimber wobble board

Having been thinking about a wobble board for a long long time, I was confused as to whether one would be big enough, last long enough, be useful, be strong enough, help or hinder the developmental weaknesses experienced here. I am never worried about spending money on something if I know it's going to get … Continue reading Review: Creatimber wobble board →

Review: Brinton Park

On our little adventures, we have ended up at Brinton Park in Kidderminster. It's located just off centre in Kidderminster and as such would be walk-able (under a mile) from the train, or bus, station and is a fun place to meet friends for a picnic and walk. There's a vast green parkland area and … Continue reading Review: Brinton Park →

That doesn’t feel right…

A very unusual thing happened this week... and I felt I needed to write about it. To have it documented in history. I got to actually relax, not for 5 minutes. Not with a child attached to me. Not trying to do my own thing whilst a child is getting hugged for over an hour... … Continue reading That doesn’t feel right… →

Review: Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum

Queenswood is located just off the A49 at Hope under Dinmore, between Hereford and Leominster. There's a paid car park (around £3 I believe) and a building with a small gift shop, cafe (was cash only, but in the process of being able to accept card payment) and toilet area. Just to the side of … Continue reading Review: Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum →