Hips, trips, training and getting kids outside!
I knew as soon as we started our walk from Clapham that the kids were going to find it interesting. It started with us walking through two very dark tunnels, we couldn’t see much and I joked that I should get out my emergency head torch. After the tunnels, there was a steep slope up…
I’ve been meaning to visit RSPB Fairburn Ings for ages, so with just my Daughter to entertain I thought it would be a nice Mummy and Daughter day out. The nature reserve not far from Castleford is a protected area, with pond dipping and walking trails it sounds just our sort of place to explore….
This week we headed to the beach, a beach with a difference. Not only was it 70 miles inland but it was at the National coal mining museum for England. Not somewhere you might associate with having a beach, but it’s one of the many attractions the site has for visitors during the summer holidays….
We recently won a pair of tickets to CountryFile Live on twitter from Ordnance Survey, so we bought the kids tickets too and made it into a long weekend. To turn it into a bit of an adventure we spent the weekend staying near Oxford and then intended to find a mystery place on…
Affiliate post Here’s my review of the new Lucy Locket loves leggings and tank top. Being able to go to the gym has opened a whole new world of wardrobe choices and active wear for me. I do find however that there is a lack of active wear that makes me want to put…
I recently took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, the challenge being to walk Yorkshire’s three highest peaks and be back from where you started within 12 hours. It’s a distance of approx 25 miles. Last year I walked two of the Yorkshire peaks on the anniversary of one of my hip surgeries and so…