Run Alton Towers took place over the weekend of November 12th and 13th. This is the week after the park closes to the general public following the fireworks. Of course the downside to this does mean it is also Remembrance Sunday. The Alton Towers 10K and Kids Race did however take place on the Saturday … Read more
Finally I had a date for my Wisdom Teeth Extraction under General Anaesthetic. The day arrived and I got up early to eat a couple of wheat biscuits, have a couple of cups of tea and brush my teeth before the 7am deadline. My husband took our youngest to school as the other teen wasn’t … Read more
For years and years the dentist has been telling me I will need one of my wisdom teeth out. Thing is I have a needle phobia and so quickly simply letting him come at me with a needle in my mouth was never going to happen! Which is how yesterday was finally the date to … Read more
Minecraft Gifts for fans of the game, recommended by a parent who has experience of what her children have liked over the years.
It is no wonder that there are quite a few mums who swim as it is a good form of exercise , which also puts less pressure on the joints. With more and more people taking up wild and cold water swimming too. When it comes to swimming you do not need anything at all … Read more
DreamToys have unveiled this year’s top toys for Christmas. With the cost of living crisis and rising inflation budget has been kept in mind as part of the selection criteria. Making Christmas affordable. However, as it is more important than ever to watch what we spend I have had a quick look around to find … Read more
On a group I am in it was asked how to get Jeffing alerts with maps on an Apple watch. The way I have found a way to do this is by using the Intervals Pro App and then paying the one off fee of £6.99 to export this to Strava. Plus the payment also … Read more
Our Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants £10 fines for missed doctor’s appointments here in the UK. As each missed appointment costs the NHS an average of £30 per person. With more than 15 million no-shows at GP surgeries every year. Charging for missed appointments apparently encourages patients to be proactive about their health and can … Read more
So I headed down to the Sainsbury’s Toy Sale first thing this morning and thought I’d share with you what I found. Note that this is in store only and that I am in the UK. Firstly the toy sale – or the Sainsbury’s Toy Event as they refer to it as – wasn’t hugely … Read more
