Dear Mummy, we wandered down to the woods again at Micheldever. An enchanting wood which is renowned for its bluebells. The last of the Bluebells are dying and withering beneath our feet. I climb trees with my daddy and enjoy running round in the open space pointing at objects shouting "What's that?!?" Mummy and I hunt for... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, you got a new camera for Christmas 2014, a Canon 700D. Makes a change from using your iPhone. In 2015 you've set yourself the target of learning about photography and mastering the skill of taking beautiful photographs. It's something you've been wanting to do for years. Posting one best image a week as... Continue Reading →
Hatchlands Park, National Trust Dear mummy, last week we visited Just for Tiny People's Open Day near Dorking and Guildford and decided to pop into Hatchlands Park, one of two National Trust properties on the A246. Hatchlands is on the edge of the Surrey hills and a lot of families have been raving about the... Continue Reading →
Sunday 28, September 2014. Dear Mummy, we've gone bonkers for conkers this year! Our annual conker hunting trip to The Vyne ended in a huge success when we stumbled on a hidden Horse Chestnut tree off the beaten track. We can't disclose the exact location of the tree at The Vyne Estate as we need to preserve... Continue Reading →
Just So Much Fun at Just So Festival August 15th - August 17th Dear mummy, phew! What a weekend we've just had! We travelled 3 hours up to Cheshire for the annual Just So Festival. It had been in our calendar for months, we'd scoured Pinterest for costume ideas for the Tribal Tournament and busy... Continue Reading →
Polesden Lacey National Trust Friday 18, July 2014 Dear mummy, our travels took us somewhere new last weekend. As we were driving back from London and the traffic was bad on the M25 we decided to take a quick detour via Leatherhead towards a little village called Bookham, in between Dorking and Guildford. We had... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, We've been meaning to find the elusive Micheldever Wood for some time now and it wasn't until NorthHantsMum posted a link to address details that we finally found it. It's in fact no where near Micheldever! Coming from the M3 and Basingstoke turning, you head toward Winchester and Dummer on the A30. You... Continue Reading →
Dear mummy, wow! What a day! This was the first time we'd gone to Petworth House inbetween Midhurst and Shipley on the A272 in West Sussex. Petworth House is a 17th-century mansion owned by The National Trust. It's set in a 700-acre deer park and famous painters such as Turner and Constable have painted its... Continue Reading →
Thursday, June 6, 2013 Dear mummy, thanks for taking me to The Vyne! We were very lucky with the weather and it was another beautiful sunny day. The Vyne is owned by The National Trust and is located just outside Basingstoke, Hampshire. It is a 16th Century House and Estate with glorious gardens, walks and... Continue Reading →
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Dear mummy, What another beautiful day. You surprised me by taking me to a new place today. Word on the grapevine is that Mottisfont has a beautiful walled garden with loads of sweet smelling roses. Mottisfont is near Romsey in Hampshire. It's an 18th-century home with a medieval priory. Owned by... Continue Reading →
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