Check out this site if you like to spoil yourself once in a while, this company put on pamper evenings, London days out, and a host of other events which are aimed at ladies who like to have a treat every so often, Joanne went to one of their evenings she had a glass of …
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Month:October 2009
Ritz Tea
Tea time will never be the same, it was a fantastic experience and one I hope to do again, our day started with the train to London at 8.30am then jumping on the tube to Piccadilly and having a quick breakfast in Cafe Nero then we hit the shops, which was wonderful. As we had …
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Brilliant Deals From Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn are doing such a tempting offer it runs between 17/12/09 and 31/01/10 it must be booked before the 09/12/09 the package is 2nights B&B, plus dinner on one night from £99 for the room, which means you can take the kids as well, they clearly state kids stay and eat free. After doing …
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What A Day!!!
Today Saturday has been very special, I have had Imogen and Paige staying over which has been wonderful then we also got a phone call to say our friends from Hong Kong are in the Uk and about an hour away so they would be popping in. Wow that was quite a shock I quickly …
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Travelodge £9 Deals
Travelodge have done it again and reduced the price of their rooms to less than the price of a meal at some pubs, they are limited in number but you can get them, we had one last year and had a day or two away in Cornwall. This deal is only between 29th November and …
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Play Day By The Sea
First day of the 2week break and when I arrived this morning at work the cries from the children were are we going out granny, it was not a brilliant forecast so Joanne suggested we took the children to Monkey Business in Gosport, which is an indoor play area with things to climb from, swing …
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Center Parcs, Is This Really For Us?
I received an e-mail last week from one of my readers, she stated that she loved a piece I had done on Center Parcs but felt I had not gone into enough detail for her to consider taking her disabled son, she said that often she has read disabled friendly then got their to find …
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Payback Time
I was livid to read about the MP,s that are refusing to pay back expenses claimed that should not have been passed, we would not get away with that. I was thinking about all the families that had over payments on the families tax credits that had been no fault of their own, they have …
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Shopped Till We Dropped
Joanne and I along with Paige and Summer spent today having a girlie shopping day in Southampton, it was great, we both came away with bags full of goodies, and yes Paige got something too, bright pink fluffy pjs. I am really enjoying sharing these things with Joanne, I missed a lot of this when I was working …
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Walnut Harvest
This week has been our harvest week on the farm, I have loved it, collecting the Walnuts is somehow very relaxing, but also back breaking as we have a good crop this year and when you are bending down picking them off the floor for over an hour your back seems to creak as you try …
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No It Is Not Too Early To Think Of Christmas.
I love Christmas, everything about it, so to me it is not a problem that when September goes out the shops start to fill up with all the Christmas stuff, OK I do think the mince pies should not really show up till about November. During the week watching early morning TV with my coffee …
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There Are No Badges For Autism
Most of you know Paige or have seen her on my site and you are aware she is a very sick little girl and that she suffers with Cerebral Palsy these things are visible, some people still stare when we are out together but most people understand that she finds life more difficult and has …
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