AZTEC WEST Aztec Hotel & Spa Review

About the Aztec Hotel & Spa The Atzec Hotel & Spa is located in the Aztec West Business Park, Almondsbury which is to the South West of the City of Bristol just off junction 16 of the M5. Ideal for a stay on its own (business or pleasure, families, meetings and spa breaks) or perfectly … Read more

Secret Life of Pets 2 Review and Blue-Ray Giveaway

Following on from Secret Life of Pets we find Terrier Max (Patton Oswalt) having to readjust to life when his owner Katie meets someone new and they have a baby (Liam). Suddenly Max sees all the danger in the world and feels that is his duty to protect Liam from them. A family holiday away … Read more

How Easy is it to Not to Drink Alcohol?

Alcohol is the legal high. I assume we just believe it can’t be that bad or it would be against the law to drink it. No matter how much we are told how many units are okay though I just don’t think we seem to listen. Everyone it feels is doing it and they mostly … Read more

Saint Germain Le Vieux France Air BnB

farm house Saint Germain Le Vieux France

We booked accommodation for the five of us through Air BnB for one night in Normandy. This was to help break up the journey back from Montpellier. It was a lovely place in Saint Germain Le Vieux in the North West of France and just under a four hour drive from Calais. We literally just … Read more

National Geographic™ Kits #ad

For our final post as ambassadors for the National Geographic™ STEM educational kits from Bandai we were sent two more full dig kits (Gemstone and Shark Tooth) and the the National Geographic™ Ultimate Play Sand. We have previously reviewed their Dig Kits (Dino Fossil and Real Bug) and Mini Dig Kits (Shark, Dino Poop and Treasure); … Read more

Letterbox Lab Science Subscription Box with UOpen #ad

Letterbox Lab subscription coming through the door via uOpen

Letterbox Labs are a science subscription box that fits through your letterbox. Perfect for those like us who are home educating, those with children who want a little extra fun and learning, or just to encourage an extra love of science. This post contains affiliate links. Subscription boxes are on the increase – they allow … Read more

GCSE Results 2019

clock on the wall with hand showing 2:50

GCSE Results day finally arrives tomorrow and for us our second son is collecting his results. It is actually the very same date that his older brother received his GCSE results. Traditionally the first born is more likely to do well academically and work to please their parents – and our eldest definitely did set … Read more