Rainbow Forest Den Making

coloured fire

This summer we have had a much more relaxed approach and not really spent a lot on entertaining the boys. It has been more about time at the park, riding bikes, picnics and playing with sticks. Of course we have done other things (we went back on a Sun Holiday to Newquay View Resort, Livestock … Read more

Planning the Perfect Sleepover for Teenage Boys*

Planning the Perfect Sleepover for Teenage Boys*

Can you believe that by this time next week we will have two teenagers! In some ways teenagers are actually easier as they sometimes know exactly what it is that they want. Take parties for example – they are now far too old for a disco in a hall with sandwiches and sausage rolls. All … Read more

Twycross Zoo for Christmas

Elephant drinking water

Twycross Zoo is a registered charity in the East Midlands with over 500 animals and 150 species who are working for endangered species survival by contributing to breeding programmes. We used our last Stay, Play, Explore voucher to visit Twycross Zoo for Christmas. About Twycross Zoo Twycross Zoo is split into different sections, clearly labelled … Read more

Stay, Play, Explore Leicestershire

Stay, Play, Explore Leicestershire

If you are looking for a short break with the family then I thoroughly recommend visiting Leicestershire with the Stay, Play, Explore package. This allows families the opportunity to have a short break with attractions included at a great value price. Or a getaway for just 2 adults is also available. Chose the package that … Read more

Sun £9.50 Holidays July 2015

Sun £9.50 Holidays July 2015

If this wonderful weather is making you think about holidays then you will be pleased to know that The Sun Newspaper are back with their £9.50 Sun Holidays again with the first token being available (excluding bonus tokens) on Saturday 4th July 2015. Collect 10 code words and visit http://ukholidaysinthesun.co.uk from Sunday July 12th 2015 with … Read more

France: Attractions at Discount Prices

France: Attractions at Discount Prices

Travelling to France from the UK can make for an inexpensive holiday abroad. Sometimes it is cheaper to book things separately rather than go through a tour operator (such as the transport, hotel & attractions). You can chose to fly to France using a budget airline, use the Eurostar or save more money by driving to … Read more

Sun Holidays £15 Per Person Summer 2015 Codes

Sun Holidays £15 Per Person Summer 2015 Codes

The Sun Holidays from £15 per person start again tomorrow (Saturday April 11th 2015) for Summer 2015. There are few cheaper options of getting a cheaper holiday in the UK and Europe – and there are 279 parks to choose from. Breaks include the May Half Term School Holidays week (which starts with the Bank … Read more

New Peppa Pig Toy Collection

New Peppa Pig Toys

Whilst we were at the Cinema we were excited to see a Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots trailer. We love Peppa and her family and really enjoyed visiting Peppa Pig World at Paulton’s Theme Park. Whilst we wait for that we were excited to see the new Peppa Pig Tv advert/video showing Peppa Pig and … Read more

£9.50 SUN HOLIDAYS CODE WORDS AUTUMN 2014

£9.50 SUN HOLIDAYS CODE WORDS AUTUMN 2014

The school Summer holidays maybe over (or nearly over depending on where you live) but that doesn’t mean that you should stop thinking about holidays! If the long break has left you a bit short of cash – fear not as this Saturday (30th August 2014) sees the return of The Sun £9.50 holidays. If … Read more

Entertaining the Kids this Summer Dos and Don’ts List

dos and donts summer kids

With the Sun coming out it’s made me realise that I need to start planning for those long School Summer holidays. With my oldest just taking his A-levels I have learnt a thing or two over the years about surviving those long 6 weeks. Here is a Entertaining the Kids this Summer Dos and Don’ts List: … Read more