A day out a Twycross Zoo
During the Easter holidays we enjoyed a day out at Twycross Zoo, which is home to almost 150 species.
Visiting the Piranhas at Sea Life
During the half term holiday we headed over to the Sea Life Centre in Birmingham to check out their new Piranha tunnel, as well as enjoy their Sea Stars trail.
Eating out at Stag & Three Horseshoes
James and I have always enjoyed Sizzling Pubs, and over the years have (mostly) had good experiences eating at them, in various locations. We are both fans of a good steak, so Sizzling is a great budget-friendly option for all sorts of meat-lover meals!
Visiting Santa at Sea Life Birmingham
As Sea Life ambassadors, we always try to fit in a trip to visit Santa Claus while he is at the Birmingham Sea Life Centre, and earlier this month we headed to the centre to check out their 2017 grotto.
The Hundred and One Dalmations at the Birmingham REP
We recently attended the press night of the new stage adaptation of one of my favourite childhood books, The Hundred and One Dalmations, at the Birmingham REP Theatre.
What the Moon Saw
Georgie and Lydia both really enjoyed a trip to the Patrick Centre at the Birmingham Hippodrome, where we were invited to go along and watch the 45 minute show What the Moon Saw by 2Faced Dance Company.
Visiting Santa at House of Fraser
The girls and I were invited along to House of Fraser for the launch of their 2017 Santa’s grotto, which is raising money for Action for Children. The waiting area for children queueing up to visit Santa is beautiful, with gorgeous trees, animatronics, and wonderfully spray painted scenes on the walls. Surrounding the grotto are …
MCM Comic Con, Birmingham 2017
Last month we headed over to the NEC for MCM Comic Con, accompanied by a pint-sized Supergirl (carrying around her very own mini-me ) and a very excited Scooby Doo.
Magical Lantern Festival at Kings Heath Park
Recently we visited the Magical Lantern Festival at Kings Heath Park in Birmingham, to check out the huge lantern displays and visit Santa in his grotto.
A Magical Christmas at Drayton Manor
We were invited along to enjoy the Magical Christmas event at Drayton Manor, and the girls had a lovely day out enjoying the rides and meeting Santa in the Castle of Dreams. This year is extra special, as Drayton Manor is celebrating 10 years of Magical Christmas.
