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  • Things to do at Thorpe Park if you’re 5

    ‘Mummy, you know that place we went to on the weekend, I call it the best place ever!’ M age 5 Thorpe Park was originally marketed for 16- 24 year olds, so when I first invited myself along, I was a bit worried that there would not be enough for my 5 year old to…

  • Silent Sunday: 5th May 2013

     

  • Friday 5: How to entertain kids in the pub

    Before you get the wrong impression, my daughter does frequent the pub on occasion but we don’t go as often as you may think.  If it’s a sunny day we will pop up to our local pub as it has a garden and enjoy a few drinks.  However, we always go prepared! This is what…

  • I wasn’t allowed to wear white as a child and now I can see why?

    What mother in her right mind would let her daughter dress in white on Easter Sunday? Hmmm….let’s think about that; a day where kids can eat chocolate from the time they get up to the time they go to bed, coupled with chocolaty fingers and a very bad habit of using her clothes instead of…

  • Ask Italian has had a facelift and a new menu

    If you’re on a diet I wouldn’t recommend going to Ask Italian for lunch.  It’s not that the food is exceptionally fattening, but I couldn’t stop eating and the Prosecco Brut was flowing. We were invited down to try out the new menu.  Award winnning Italian Chef, Theo Randall, has been brought in as a…

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