Tretower Castle near Crickhowell is a lovely castle and manor to visit. It is one we took our son to and thoroughly enjoyed. In this post I am sharing that visit with you and also giving you some tips and information for your own visit to Tretower Castle with kids.
Dragon Hunting Series – Where it All Started
Many of you who follow me on Instagram will know about the dragon hunting adventures we have with BattleKid when we visit the many fabulous castles around us in Wales, but I realised while we were away recently that I never explained where it came from. Well, let me tell you the story. Last year … Read more
Our Visit to Chester Zoo – A Great Family Day Out
Last August Bank Holiday weekend we visited Chester with the sole purpose of using our Bristol Zoo annual passes for our visit to Chester Zoo. We had caught some of the TV show about the zoo, The Secret Life of the Zoo, and it made us more determined to visit. So, with the long weekend, we drove up and stayed only 15 minutes from the zoo.
An Autumnal Family Photo Shoot with Sweet Whimsy Photography
In September of last year I came across a family photographer in South Wales via Kerry of Kerry Louise Norris who had family photo shoot done with her. The photographer in question is Donna of Sweet Whimsy Photography. Soon after Rebecca of Mouse Dog Baby blog posted about her family photo shoot with Donna and … Read more
New York Day 5
BattleKid woke briefly at 2.45am but he settled back to sleep quickly in bed with me. We both woke just before 6am and we went into the living room to chill on the sofa while we waited for BattleDad to get up.
BattleDad woke at 6.30am and we decided to head into Manhattan one last time as we didn’t need to check out of our accommodation until 12pm and our flight wasn’t until 5.30pm. We thought about doing a bit of shopping but instead went through our to-do list and decided to go get our pictures of the Empire State Building as it was the only thing we hadn’t ticked off our list.