Where we go and what we see
Jess, who’s 13, says: When mum and dad told me that we were going to be visiting the National Holocaust Centre and Museum as part of our visit to Nottinghamshire, I was confused. Not as to why we were visiting … Continued
Jess says: At the start of the summer, mum, dad, Robert and I spent two lovely nights in Lincoln. We had a fantastic time, and I was surprised by how beautiful and picturesque the city was. While dad and Robert … Continued
It’s been surprisingly hot in London of late, but we found a rather unusual way to cool down…. Jess writes: Before yesterday, no one in my family had ever been skiing or sledging before – in fact, I was confused as … Continued
We have a brilliant guest post this week, thanks to Jo, mum of three boys aged 13, 11 and 9. Could the three of them, plus one work-concerned husband and a bespoke coffeehouse-obsessed city dwelling mum manage a week in … Continued
We’re delighted to have a guest post this week by Finn, who’s 11. A few months ago he told us about his trip to the Dr Who Experience in Cardiff. Now he’s been to the Isle of Wight and a … Continued
Sometimes you randomly fall upon little gems which you enjoy and are so glad to have added to your life. This may happen when you’re walking down the street on holiday (we fell in love with the Bewdley Museum while … Continued
I’m often told about family friendly events and activities, but I’ve been particularly taken by four I’ve come across recently and which I think you will enjoy. In fact, I think they’d be enjoyed by all the family. What do you … Continued
My class and I were lucky enough to go on a school trip to Hampton Court, which is one of the 50 palaces that Henry VIII lived in during the Tudor times (although it was built by Thomas Wolsey, who was … Continued
Jess, who’s 13, writes: During our stay at the Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa, our family visited Weald and Downland – an open air museum in Singleton, near Chichester. I was very excited to visit as we do not normally go to … Continued
Jess writes: This weekend, my mum, dad and I stayed for two nights in the gorgeous Spread Eagle Hotel and Spa in Midhurst, West Sussex – part of the South Downs National Park. Please watch the video below for a short … Continued