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1 in 3 Brits would still attend a BBQ even if it rains

With the weather supposed to be getting warmer and summer days getting longer, food experts at Tropical Sun have released a new study focusing on BBQ trends in the UK - and it is good news that we are a resilient bunch and wont let the lack of sun ruin our fun! A...

Ninja Warrior Teesside Opens July 2024

We're so excited to embark on a brand new adventure as Ninja Warrior Teesside is set to open its doors at Teesside Park on 14th July! I noticed the Ninja Warrior Coming Soon signs next door to Showcase Cinema when I attended the Jackdaw premiere in January 2024. Great...

Ballet Lorent Newcastle The Velveteen Rabbit

To celebrate balletLORENT’s 30th year, they present their new heartwarming show The Velveteen Rabbit, premiering November 2023 at their home in The John Marley Centre.Inspired by Margery Williams' tale, toys come to life through the magic of storytelling, music, and...
Taking The Pain Out Of Family Trips To The Optometrist

Taking The Pain Out Of Family Trips To The Optometrist

It always makes sense to handle your medical appointments as a family. This approach can save loads of time, give you the chance to avoid visiting these professionals as often, and may even make it easier to avoid taking your children out of school for it. Of course,...

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Daisy Street Play Spennymoor

Daisy Street Play Spennymoor

Having two children at very different stages, aged one and three, I struggle to find places in County Durham that are suitable for them both, especially on a rainy day. So I took to facebook to ask for recommendations and decided to give Daisy Street Play Spennymoor a...

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Great Hobbies To Do With Kids

Great Hobbies To Do With Kids

Sometimes we have to create space to spend time with our children. It is typically the case that everyone in the house is busy working, in school, or taking care of a lot of other things. So when it comes to spending time with the children, taking up hobbies together...

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Attending To The Needs Of A Growing Family

Attending To The Needs Of A Growing Family

When you find yourself in the position of having a steadily growing family, you need to make sure that you are doing whatever you can to really look after them as well as possible and to make sure that you are going to make things easier for yourself as well....

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Living Arrows Week 9/52 {2020}

Living Arrows Week 9/52 {2020}

I am taking part in Donna from What the Redhead Said's Living Arrows - which is a celebration of childhood! We could all do with a little more celebration in our lives! To quote Donna, "The project originally took its name from a poem by Kahlil Gibran, “You are the...

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