The Tiger Who Came to Tea Live at The Haymarket Press Trip The Haymarket is a lovely theatre in the heart of Basingstoke – and is one of the venues run by the Anvil Arts charity and organisation. Last weekend was the showing of The Tiger Who Came to Tea on stage. This funny live
The Tiger Who Came to Tea Live at The Haymarket Press Trip The Haymarket is a lovely theatre in the heart of Basingstoke – and is one of the venues run by the Anvil Arts charity and organisation. Last weekend was the showing of The Tiger Who Came to Tea on stage. This funny live
Cook My Grub Festive Celebration Meal
December 21, 2021 in Family, Food and RecipesThe Cook My Grub Charity Pledge Ad/Gifted for Review If you haven’t yet heard about Cook My Grub, it is a food ordering App and website. Cook My Grub collaborate with local independent home based chefs, who bring you authentic dishes straight to your...
Panto at The Anvil: Beauty and The Beast
December 16, 2021 in FamilyBeauty and The Beast Review Press Trip When we were invited back to The Anvil in Basingstoke to review Beauty and The Beast, we were very excited. Not only because of course all performances were cancelled last year, but also because it’s such a...
Carters Mini Festive Fair
December 7, 2021 in FamilyThe Carters Mini Festive Fair! Press Trip If you haven’t heard of The Carters Steam Fair, they are a family run business based in Maidenhead. Back in the 1970’s husband and wife John and Anna Carter took the plunge and bought their first ride...
Halloween Events in Maidenhead
October 15, 2021 in FamilyWhat’s on in Maidenhead this Half Term? If you are looking for some half term Halloween events in Maidenhead, Berkshire then I’ve created a handy roundup. There are hundreds of activities happening this year, so I’ve selected a few for families and children of...
Code Ninjas Newbury
June 27, 2021 in FamilyCode Ninjas Newbury (Review) On 29th May 2021, we were invited to go along to the grand opening of the new Code Ninjas studio in Newbury. I took my tech-loving 6 year old (Eva) along with me, to experience the kids coding dojo. ...
Cook My Grub App Review
March 30, 2021 in Family, Food and RecipesTrying Cook My Grub As many of you know, I live in Maidenhead, Berkshire and I’m all about supporting my local businesses. In fact there are so many amazing businesses in the area – and many of them actually started up during lockdown....
Book Review: Alexander and the Curly Wurly Caterpilllar
January 30, 2021 in FamilyAlexander and the Curly Wurly Caterpillar As I write this, we are officially into the third lockdown in the UK. The first lockdown from March 2020 proved to be a challenging time for most. Some businesses were suffering, some needed to adapt and some...
Santa at Dobbies, Aylesbury
December 8, 2020 in FamilySanta at Dobbies, Aylesbury Dobbies, also known as ‘Worlds End’ Garden Centre, is at Wendover in Aylesbury. For the past four years, we have been going to see Santa at Dobbies. As my daughter’s birthday is on December 20th, it’s a bit of a...








