A very Happy New Year to you all and I hope this year brings you lots of good health and happiness. +
Category Archives: Family
Be Amazed At York Maze
Be A Real One
It was Sue Atkins that said “There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one.” I can remember the day we brought our little boy back home. I put him down in his car seat in the centre of our living room. We stood back, stared and thought “what the hell do we do?” +
A Grand Day Out
Days are hard. Circumstances are hard. Relationships are hard. People are hard to deal with. Choices are hard. Life is hard. Sometimes it’s nice to leave all the ‘hard’ stuff behind and have an impromptu family day out. +
Age Is Just A Number
When I was around thirteen, I can remember my Uncle turning 40 and he seemed so old! Now here I am knocking on the door of 40 and I’m writing this to tell you why I think age is just a number. +
Washington Wetland Centre
As you step through the entrance of Washington Wetland Centre, it’s hard not to gasp at the view of such natural beauty. It really has the wow factor. The sun was shining and we were there bright and early, duck food in hand which we’d purchased when we arrived. +
Fun At Whitehouse Farm
There’s a window of time during childhood where seeing farm animals is still such an amazing experience. Our two kids are still in that stage, especially Emma who still gasps if we drive past a field of cows or spots a horse. +
Unlearn The City
If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ll know that Mutha Fitness and I run an outdoorsy type of family. Don’t get me wrong, we love Durham as a city but sometimes it’s just nice to get away from it all. +
Buckets of Fun
We were absolutely delighted to be invited to Diggerland, Durham to see their new Little Tikes area and spend the day exploring the park. +
Family Fun Days
I love to combine things in life and save time. When I’m in the gym, I superset. When I’m out of the gym, I like to combine family time with as much fresh air and exercise as we can. +