Wellbeing activities for kids stuck indoors. (Based Around the NHS five ways to Wellbeing) Go look around a museum! Well take a virtual tour anyway How does Rice grow? How do seeds get around? How is Lego made? Maddie from “Do You Know” answers these questions on her website – and loads more. FREE AUDIBLE […]
Geek Stuff
The Star Wars Holiday Special
I don’t know why I do this to myself. Every year, I try and watch The Star Wars Holiday Special – I think I just like to see how far I can get.
Parenting Life / Parenting Survival Guide
Getting Good Seats At The Nativity Play
Christmas. Its a time of goodwill, peace to all men. Apart from obviously during late night Christmas shopping, Tesco, the end of the work do, and when parents wrestle for the best seat at the School Nativity play. So how can you get the good seats at a school nativity play? Here’s our tips*: Involve […]
Parenting Life
When The Decorations Go Up…
Actually thinking about, I don’t care if it’s Mulled. Someone pass me the wine…
Dad Sofa Notebook
Stuff To Do Before Christmas
Stuff To Do Before Christmas – Such a peaceful time of year…
Geek Stuff
The Doctor Who Trailer!!
Is it News Years Day yet?* *Comment based on rumour only… please don’t quote me if I’m wrong.
Life Stuff / Parenting Life
Something About Procrastination
I came across this video on Procrastination, while doing some research for work… But caught myself relating to this… a little too well..
Parenting Life / Parenting Survival Guide
When Fireworks Happen At Bedtime…
A prayer for mercy… Do anyone else’s neighbourhoods wait till you’ve just got the small one settled?
Around Devon / Life Stuff
Celebrating Apples at The Apple Festival
It seems that National Apple Day is “a thing”, and that an Apple Festival is a place to be to celebrate. The Killerton Apple Festival is on the surface, an almost bizarre event that on the surface seems to be all about apples. Picking Apples, juicing apples, toffee apples, apple juice, cider… you get the […]
On The Small Screen / Parenting Life
Bing on Cbeebies. A Few Questions.
Our Little One was very very much into watching Bing on Cbeebies, and because of the series record feature on our YouView… she discovered the joys of binge watching Bing. Obviously this means I have also discovered the joys of watching Bing (and learning how to make the most use of its 7 minute run […]
On The Small Screen
Sarah and Duck. Some Questions
A couple of years back. our Little One went through a stage of binge watching Cbeebies shows. The most charming of them was by far, Sarah and Duck. Ok, I admit it, I still enjoy Sarah and Duck when its on. There’s a sense of innocent joy mixed with humour that is captured in the […]