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  • Surviving School Holidays in St Albans

    As it’s school holidays, I’m just been reminding myself of things to do with kids in or near St Albans.  Thought it may be of interest to you as well. Heartwood Forest – in Sandridge.  Over the next 12 years the Woodland trust is going to be putting this forest back to its former glory. …

  • Batting my eyelashes!

    I’m definitely not a girlie girl.  I barely wear any make-up, have been known to go a few days without washing my hair and when I get the opportunity to go out I’d opt for a backstreet pub in a pair of jeans and boots. However, I’ve always fancied having my eye-lashes done.  I don’t…

  • My First Pancake Race, St Albans, 2011

    Not something you see everyday…. A priest running passed with a pancake??? Go Team Clergy!

  • Free things to do with kids in or near St. Albans

    The joys of Half-Term!  To stay sane we try to do at least one thing each day.  However, the cost really starts to add up so I’ve put together a wee list of things to do in or near St Albans that are virtually free. You can thank me later!  ;-) Stockwood Discovery Centre –…

  • Welly Wanging in Heartwood Forest, Sandridge

    We are very lucky where we live.  We live in a lovely market town which is steeped in Roman History, it’s only 20 minutes from London by train and we have access to loads of green space; within minutes you can go from being in the city to being in the country. We recently discovered…