I kicked off the pantomime season with Sleeping Beauty at the New Theatre Royal in Portsmouth. Unlike Princess Aurora I was wide awake throughout the show. It was fast-paced (100 years seemed to go in a flash) and had me laughing, singing along and clapping in my seat. The New Theatre Royal is a beautiful … More Sleeping Beauty at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
Recently we were invited into Southampton for a festive family day out thanks to the team at Visit Southampton. We couldn’t wait to head into town and kick off the festive season. We drove into Southampton and there is good bus, rail and ferry links from around Hampshire and beyond. Parking was surprisingly easy with … More Christmas in Southampton #VisitSouthampton
Dear mummy, I attended my first ever blogging event recently which was purely made for kids! It was called BlogOnKids and hosted by BlogOn Conferences at The Coppid Beech Hotel in Bracknell. It was the first kid influencer event in the UK, hosting lots of mini bloggers and their parents for one day of fun. … More BlogOnKids Review 2022
Dear mummy, festival season has started and we had a blast at Elderflower Fields Festival, helping them to celebrate their 10th birthday! Finally, after two years of postponement due to the dreaded covid, we made our way to this family friendly festival on the South Coast. Over the May half term we joined loads of … More Elderflower Fields Festival 2022 Review
Dear Mummy, sometimes it’s really hard to understand all the death and destruction in the world. It’s scary when it lands on your doorstep. From watching about it on the news in far away lands, to hearing the chatter in the school playground, then BOOM. You’re in the midst of a crisis, a global pandemic. … More My Life in the First Lockdown – #KidsAgainstCovid
Dear Mummy, I’m a massive fan of the circus and have been visiting since I was a toddler. The sights, the sounds and the smells, there’s nothing better than a trip to the big top to lift our spirits. We were super glad to hear that Zippos Circus was back touring and bringing joy to … More Zippos Circus is back in town!
Dear Mummy, it’s not often you escape the daily grind and immerse yourself in all things fantasy but you did just that recently when you and daddy attended London Comic Con Spring at Kensington Olympia. My Daddy is a big sci-fi and comic fan and the prospect of seeing some of his movie heroes like … More London Comic Con Spring 2020 Review
Dear Mummy, I visited the London Toy Fair for the first time this year as the organisers hosted a dedicated Influencer Day for us little Kid YouTubers. The Toy Fair is massive and housed within a beautiful glass roofed exhibition hall in Kensington Olympia. The annual three-day event runs from 22-24 January, organised by the … More Visiting the London Toy Fair 2020
Dear Mummy, for the past six weeks I’ve been playing field hockey and it’s been great. I joined hundreds of kids at hockey clubs across the country to learn how to play and tap into my superhero powers! Hockey Heroes is an on-going kids programme run by England Hockey with the help of local clubs … More Becoming a Hockey Hero with England Hockey!
Dear Mummy, I can’t wait to attend the London Toy Fair 2020 to discover the hottest new toys, trends and crazes for the year ahead. Every year my mummy visits the show but this year I’m joining her for a special, dedicated Influencer Day. Woohoooo! The London Toy Fair is great fun to walk around … More We’re going to the London Toy Fair 2020
Dear Mummy, sleigh bells ring are you listening? It may only be November but I’m already dreaming of Christmas! It seems everyone is in need of some festive cheer at the moment. It’s around this time that I sit down and write my Christmas wish list to Father Christmas. High up on my agenda this … More Posting my letter to Santa at The LaplandUK Wishing Store
Dear Mummy, we’re into the spooky season and one of our annual traditions is a trip to Paultons Park for their Happy Halloween event. Every year my folks buy tickets and we take the short journey to visit. This year it was back bigger and better than ever with the Halloween decorations extending into Peppa … More Halloween at Paultons Park 2019
[AD] I’m working in a paid partnership with McDonald’s UK and BritMums highlighting the Family Events at McDonald’s restaurants around the UK. Dear Mummy, spending quality time with my little friends and family is high up on my agenda. Recently I had a great visit to my local McDonald’s restaurant in Basingstoke Town Centre. It’s … More Family Events at McDonald’s
Dear Mummy, we love visiting the seaside and are lucky to live on the South Coast only an hour away from some of the best beaches in the UK. I like nothing better than spending a day out at the seaside, in the sunshine, in the rain – any weather really! What makes a trip … More Escaping to Kidz Island on Southsea Pier, Portsmouth
Dear Mummy, we love trying new things so couldn’t wait to attend Larmer Tree Festival this year! It’s been on our radar for some time and has been running since the early 90s and based in the picturesque Larmer Tree Gardens in Wiltshire. It’s a three-day music, comedy and arts festival and we’d heard great … More Larmer Tree 2019 Review
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