Category Archives: days out

Golfing with Toddlers at Willows Run Golf Club: 8 Things a Toddler Can Learn From Playing Golf.

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Today I met with a group of mums and their toddlers to play golf at the pitch and put, Willows Road Golf Course. All of the children were new to golf and most of the children were below the age of … Continue reading →

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Turning 40 – Aging Well? Comparing Photoshoots 10 years on.

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

When I turned 30 a friend bought me a photo shoot as a gift.  The photos were stunning and  I’ve always kept one on my wall as inspiration for how I would like to look when I had finally finished … Continue reading →

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If You Go Down to the Woods Today – 10 Woodland Activities for Children

Posted on August 11, 2011 by

We had a lovely time today at Glenny Woods organised by our local Children’s Centre. Glenny Woods is a wonderful woodland centre owned by the Scouts Movement.  They have an indoor room with a veranda for when it is wet, an area … Continue reading →

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Some of My Favourite Free or Low Cost Activities for Children

Posted on July 21, 2011 by

I was recently asked by Netmums to provide ideas for keeping children entertained in the summer holidays for an area on the site sponsored by Sky. I thought that I would share some of them here and post a few … Continue reading →

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Toddler Takeover @At-Bristol

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

I’ve had a really fabulous day out with my 2 year old and her friend at the bi-monthly Toddler Takeover at At-Bristol.  At-Bristol is an interactive science centre with over 300 hands on exhibits.   The Toddler Takeover is a themed day targeted at … Continue reading →

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