Take a selfie with the Disneyland Castle I blogged last week about the Disneyland Selfie obsession. I really have never seen so many people taking selfies in such a small space of time and I was fascinated by the process. I…
Wooden toys have been a big part of all of my children’s early years; from cars and trains to kitchens and food, tool sets, dolls houses, shops, puppet theatres, we have seen a whole range of wooden toys pass through…
We went to Disneyland Paris last week and it was a wonderful week but very, very busy. People everywhere, constant queues, more people and more queues. In many ways it is fascinating as it is a truly multinational experience as…
I may have mentioned a few times that I am slightly obsessed with stationery and I do seem to have passed my addiction to two of my children. My daughter, like me, loves pens, pencil cases, notebooks and pretty much…
It is that time of the year again, when Great British Bake Off fever takes hold. I love it. The kids love it and my husband loves it as it always inspires me to get baking. This week I was…
The Stressy’s were on tour last week as we packed up and headed to France as Disneyland Paris was our very exciting holiday destination this year. As always when we go to France, we opted to take the ferry. I…
Life in the left hand can be tricky for children living in a predominantly right-handed world. If they are lucky enough to have a parent or teacher who is left-handed or that can help teach them how to do the…
1 city. 2 adults. 5 children. 8 miles. 70 sculptures 100 toilet stops. It has to be Shaun in the City. Inspired by the Gromit Unleashed trail in Bristol two years ago, we were all excited to go Shaun…
Here we are again. It is a familiar story; the children are at school and we have record-breaking temperatures and enough warm sunshine to ensure that our little lovelies return home sweaty and bad-tempered. We rub our hands with glee…
Hello and welcome to my blog. I'm Nikki, mum of four, wife, teacher, writer and drinker of many cups of tea. This blog is pretty much anything that pops into my head, an eclectic mix of family life and lots more. Grab a cuppa and have a read.
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