Freckled Face Friday – Interview with a 6 yr old

Freckled Face Friday – Interview with a 6 yr old

Here is how the little chat/interview with Freckled Face number 2 went... 1. What is your favourite thing to do? Hmmm.....probably go to a party!? 2. What is your favourite thing about Daddy? He plays with us. 3. What is your favourite thing about Mummy? You make me nice dinners and try to make my [...]

Jodrell Bank

Jodrell Bank

As a kid and right through up until now I have found the sky and the universe fascinating. No matter the time of day or the weather, I could just stare at it and learn about it forever! I have been blessed (or cursed....but I'm trying to think positively!! haha) with an appalling memory! It [...]

Biddulph Grange Gardens

Biddulph Grange Gardens

So you may or may not know that we are National Trust Members (I may or may not talk about it... a lot!). It's great for days out! Before the older three went back to school (after the Christmas holidays), we went to Biddulph Grange Gardens. We had been there before and liked it but [...]

Delamere Forest, Cheshire

We spent our last day of 2018 at Delamere Forest in Cheshire, England. We've not been there for a while, but always enjoy being there. It has a path so you can take buggys, bikes, etc. There are picnic benches by the car park and in the forest. You have to pay for parking and [...]

Freckled Face Friday – Our Favourite Things About Christmas

Freckled Face Friday – Our Favourite Things About Christmas

We LOVE Christmas!!!!!! We are going to tell you some of our favourite things about it. CHRISTMAS FOOD It is so YUMMY! There's always so much! Turkey, Christmas cookies, Yorkshire puddings, mince pies, candy canes, crackers and Christmas cheese. So yummy in our tummy's. PULLING CHRISTMAS CRACKERS It goes 'KABOOSH'!!!! You get party hats. You [...]

Freckled Face Friday-The Adventures of Buddy the Elf

Hello everybody. I'm freckled face number 3. This is our elf he's been really cheeky. Here are a few things he's been doing. He has been eating sweeties when it was bedtime. We found him eating our biscuits. He was crunching very loudly. I told you he was being cheeky. He made snow angels in [...]

Freckled Face Friday – Christmas! Christmas! Christmas!

Freckled Face Friday – Christmas! Christmas! Christmas!

It's freckled face number two I am going to tell you about the Christmas tree we made. We did it on the first Monday in December, like we always do, now I think it is looking great. I really enjoyed decorating our Christmas tree in our play room! We were in our elf pyjamas it [...]

Fun Festive Treats

Fun Festive Treats

We thought we would share some of our favourite festive treats to make! Krispie Christmas Trees Made from Rice Krispies, green chocolate melts and sprinkles! Mince Pies We always have some *messy* fun making these short crust pastry mince pies! Candy Cane Bark Dark chocolate, white chocolate and crushed up cane canes! Christmas Cupcakes We [...]

Christmas Events In and Around Cheshire

Christmas Events In and Around Cheshire

Christmas in coming up fast! Have you planned you days out and visits to Father Christmas yet? Here are some of the events happening in and around Cheshire. Weston Christmas Lights Display This is a great way to get in the festive mood! Lots of lights to enjoy, music and visit Santa in his sleigh! [...]

Kedleston Hall

Yesterday we met up with some friends who we haven't seen in a couple of years. We met up at a National Trust place in Derbyshire called Kedleston Hall. It's a neo-classical mansion from the 1760's. Wow!! It was stunning! Sadly the house was closed so we didn't get to go inside, but the kids [...]