Beamish is in County Durham and is described as an open air museum which depicts the lives of those in the 1820’s, 1900’s, 1940’s and they now have plans to have a 1950’s town in the next 5 years. It’s an incredible place everything there is from that time period whether it’s the trams and busses which take you around the site, the steam trains, … Continue reading Beamish
While we were at the Haven caravan site we went to Morecambe for a little day trip (even though there is a beach close to the campsite). We’ve been a few times before and have enjoyed walking around the town but the day we visited this time we mainly just stayed on the beach. The sand is a little gritty likely due to the amount … Continue reading Morecambe Beach
Whilst we were at the Haven caravan site we went on a few day trips. Our first trip was to Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway The last time we went there Monkey was 3 years old so it was fun to go back. There are all kinds of things there that you can explore however the day we went it was torrential rain and so we sheltered … Continue reading Trains, boats and Beatrix Potter
A week before school finished we decided we wanted a last minute family holiday but didn’t want to travel too far. After coming up with a few ideas we decided to book a caravan at a Haven site at Lakeland Flookburgh South Cumbria, not even leaving the county! We set off into the unknown as we have never stayed on a caravan site or with … Continue reading A Little bit of Haven
We’ve been to Chester Zoo before with the children when Boo was tiny and whilst I was on maternity leave and so our last visit there was a little different to this year. This year Boo insisted on walking all the way round (those of you that have been will understand how large the zoo is and so for a 2 year old to walk … Continue reading Chester Zoo
Boo now 31 months old keeps telling me reasons why she can’t possibly do things when asked so I just wanted to write them down before they are forgotten treasures. When it was suggested she get changed from her Pyjamas into some clothes for the day she said; Can’t covered in bubbles! At this point she then popped the imaginary bubbles which she was apparently … Continue reading Reasons Why Not from 2 Year Old
Boo at 2 is getting quite good at entertaining herself either playing or “reading” her books. Her favourite place to read it seems is her bed. She enjoys reading a variety of books that she choses herself at the moment they are mainly photo books with countless photos of different things such as ball, teddy bear, xylophone etc she enjoys pointing at each and telling … Continue reading Reading in Bed
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