2014 Week 35 Day 2

2014 Week 35 Day 2 – Today I had the pleasure of my two middle children accompanying me on a day trip to London. The eldest surprisingly was not interested in going to the Horrible Histories show, so I took Alexei and Felix instead. We even had a bit of time to look around Trafalgar Square […]

2014 Week 34 Day 4

2014 Week 34 Day 4 – Today was the last day of our holidays; we left the windy caravan park and instead of heading home, we headed to….. Manchester! For a numbers of reasons. 1. Barnaby’s favourite team is Manchester City, due to Joe Hart being the goalkeeper. 2. I have never been to Manchester […]

2014 Week 33 Day 7

2014 Week 33 Day 7 – The reason I booked this resort was not only the swimming pool, but also the activities for the children. The kids loved the jet skis, though Felix had more fun  falling off than staying on I think! And Barnaby really enjoyed the propeller that helped him be even more […]

2014 Week 33 Day 6

2014 Week 33 Day 6 – Today, to Paul’s relief, we escaped the holiday park and travelled out back into the Lakes proper and took part in some tree top adventures. Well, the boys did, us girls had to content ourselves with puddle jumping and selfies! Meanwhile, the boys had treetop fun, well Barnaby and Alexei […]

2014 Week 32 Day 7

2014 Week 32 Day 7 – Our last day here on our own and we thought we would manage the walk up to the waterfall, as we had it on good authority that it was neither too long nor too strenuous and so I thought I could cope with the kids on my own for it! […]