Walking Dead at Fright Nights

Walking Dead at Fright Nights

Thorpe Park Resort Fright Nights 2017 is going to be the biggest in history – bringing two new live action horrifying mazes based on the TV Series The Walking Dead. These will join returning mazes including: SAW Alive, Big Top and Platform 15. As well as riding attractions in the dark such as THE SWARM, … Read more

Top Tips to Keep Holiday Memories Alive

holiday selfie

I am terrible at always planning new holidays to avoid the blues – in fact I have two holidays booked for this year and am already thinking of a third! My son has decided that for his 21st birthday he would like to go somewhere special on holiday. With it being such a special birthday … Read more

Y Glider Refresh Deluxe from Yvolution

Y Glider Refresh Deluxe from Yvolution

Scooters are great and I even have one of my own. They help you to get about places, are good exercise and improve confidence as well as balance. Perfect all year round come wind, rain or shine (although admittedly easier to ride when it is sunny compared to wet and windy!). Much easier to get … Read more

Frightmare at Overfarm 2017

frightmare overfarm

Step into your worst Frightmare this Halloween Locals will know that Frightmare at Over Farm, Gloucester is a spine-tingling place to visit at Halloween. Now in its sixteenth year it is the south west’s largest Halloween scare festival. In the daytime there is lots of family fun with Spookyard – which runs through October Half … Read more

How to Avoid Food Waste

fresh produce

One of the easiest places to start to reduce what you send to landfill is to start with your food. Reducing food waste isn’t just good for the environment but it is good for our pockets too. The Bacofoil Zipper Bag Challenge is a great way to really think about how you can cut down … Read more

Zero Waste Week – Rethink Your Rubbish!

Zero Waste Week Trashless Tuesday

Today’s Zero Waste Week theme is #TrashlessTuesday. This is a challenge for people to have a ZERO WASTE day of your own. Anything you cannot think how to recycle then carry around in a clear plastic bag (well that’s optional). But think about what the trash is that you are producing? Is there no way … Read more

Zero Waste Week 2017

Zero Waste Week 2017

I first took part in Zero Waste Week when I had 2 children in nappies. With 6 of us at home and I think no recycling (before the days of collections) I was really proud of our half a carrier bag full of rubbish at the end of the week. Fast forward to now and … Read more

4 Steps To Design A Healthy Kitchen

4 Steps To Design A Healthy Kitchen

Anyone who has started a diet or tried to re-model their eating habits knows that it’s much easier to eat new things in a new place than trying to change old, hardened routines in the places you developed them. This is why, if you’re serious about making healthy lifestyle changes and keeping them, you might … Read more

Things To Consider When Packing With Kids

Things To Consider When Packing With Kids

You might be planning a holiday trip, going for a short weekend getaway, or even making a permanent move. In any case, you will need to go through the stressful ordeal of packing. Whether you are packing to go on holiday or relocating to a new house, it is a complicated and tiring task. Throw … Read more

Ben10 Party Celebrating New Toy Range from Flair

Ben10 Toys from Flair

To celebrate the new range of Ben10 Toy range from Flair we are having a Twitter Party. You can join in on Thursday between 1-3pm. There’s going to be on the spot competitions where you can join in following #Ben10Toys. Party guests will get free play to become familiar with the new Ben10 Range, play … Read more