A few months ago we were asked to trial and review 3 Kidlo Learning Apps; Kidlo Coding, Kidloland, Kindergarten Math. I was eager to see what they were like. I'm not a huge fan of the Freckled Faces having too much time on the tablet, but I'm not going to deny that them having a [...]
Play-Doh Snails
One of the fun things about Autumn is all the conkers! Aside from the classic conker fights and nice autumn decor, we thought we'd try and find some different uses for them. Here's one idea we came up with.....Play-doh snails. We were watching the film 'Turbo' at the time! You will need Conkers Play-doh Glitter [...]
Cotton Buds Skeletons
These are such an easy and fun craft to do with the kids! YOU WILL NEED Black card A pot of PVA Glue Lots of cotton buds Skull shapes cut from white paper A black pen WHAT TO DO We drew a face on the skulls and then glued the skull onto the black card. [...]
5 Places to visit during Halloween Season in Cheshire
Halloween is coming up and so is Half Term! So we thought we would share with you a few of our favourite places to go around Cheshire. They have some fun things going on over the Halloween season! 1. Malpas Pick your Pumpkins and Halloween Spooktacular We have been here for the 2 years and [...]
5 Reasons To LOVE Autumn!
Today is the first day of October! Where the heck has this past 10 months gone!? I can't believe we are here, in Autumn, already! I'm not complaining though. I absolutely LOVE Autumn! Here's why... 1. Colours The colours that come up in Autumn are so warm and cosy. Does that sound weird?? When I [...]
Scotland – The Finale
If you can't tell by now, from all our other Scotland Trip instalments; we LOVED going around Scotland! We finished our trip off with setting off early for the journey home. Check out our Vlog over on YouTube! Our first stop on the way back home was in Cairngorms National Park. We drove through a [...]
Scotland Road Trip Part 3 – Fort George Special!
So Part 2 was pretty long and we have a lot to say about 'Fort George' so we decided to do a separate post about it! You can check out our Vlog too, over on YouTube. What a place! We weren't sure about how good it would be for the kids at first, but we [...]
Scotland Road Trip Part 2 – Must See Places!
If you haven't read it already, go and check out Part 1 to see what we got up to previously. Driving from Perth to Nairn was full of stunning scenery. We couldn't get enough! It's difficult to do all the beauty justice as you're driving by, but I tried! You drive through Cairngorms National Park [...]
Scotland Road Trip Part 1
Last year we created a 'Travel Bucket List'. There are a lot of place that we would really like to see as a family. This year we are ticking off Scotland! We have done a Vlog for each blog part, which is on YouTube too. Let us know what you think! There are also lots [...]
Easy Banana and Mascarpone Ice-Cream
The kids faces were so funny when we were talking about the ingredients for this! "CHEESE!?? In Ice-cream??" Ingredients 500g of Mascarpone Cheese (room temperature) 4 Ripe Bananas (mashed) 2 Lemons (juice only) OR 4tbsp Lemon Juice 80g of Icing Sugar What to do Mix the mascarpone cheese and lemon juice together in a large [...]
4 Freckled Faces 