Bewl Water is a stunning reservoir on the Kent and Sussex border, not far from Tunbridge Wells. Typically it’s very much a Summer destination, but this Winter Santa and his Elves have…
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Groombridge Place Christmas Elfxtravaganza
Read moreThis weekend we were lucky enough to visit the opening of Groombridge Place’s Christmas Elfxtravaganza. We have visited Groombridge Place a number of times before and always enjoyed our visits, but…
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Wilderness Wood, Hadlow Down
Read moreWilderness Wood has been one of our favourite family go to places for nearly 10 years now. Over that time we’ve seen a lot of changes. The woodland is currently owned…
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Ashdown Forest Visitor Centre
Read moreAshdown Forest is a vast and beautiful area of woodland and heathland located just down the road from us in Sussex. The forest covers the area between Wych Cross, Nutley…
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East Sussex National: Celebration Package
Read moreAs many of you will know, finding time to nurture your adult relationship once you have children is hard. Since our youngest joined the family 14 months ago Matt and…
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Kidtropolis
Read moreThis week sees the arrival of Kidtropolis in the UK for the first time. The event runs from Tuesday 25th to Thursday 27th October at London ExCeL…and today we got to…
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Birling Gap and the Seven Sisters
Read moreBirling Gap makes up part of the stunning Seven Sister’s cliff formation….a world famous natural wonder and a fantastic coastal playground. This was our first visit as a family and I…
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National Trust Adventures Part II
Read moreLast week I began to share some of the days out we’ve had using our new family National Trust membership. As I explained in my previous post I was lucky…
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National Trust Adventures Part I
Read moreA few months ago I was lucky enough to win an annual National Trust family pass with Aqua Pura’s #NaturallyBritish promotion. I was obviously thrilled to be chosen as a winner…
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Blade & Rose Leggings
Read moreAs Halloween approaches I’m looking forward to dressing myself and the kids in all shades of spookiness….I’m reluctant to subject my youngest to some of the scarier costumes, so was…
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Kidtropolis
Read moreI’ve already briefly mentioned Kidtropolis in my Halloween Events Round Up post…but I’m really excited about this new event and wanted to do a more detailed post on all the event’s going’s…
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Bentley Woodfair 2016
Read moreThe Bentley Estate is set, tucked away in a picturesque corner of the Sussex countryside. A place you would never ‘stumble across’ but must seek out. The site incorporates a…
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Lake Wood, Uckfield
Read moreI’ve lived in Uckfield for over 7 years now, and until very recently had never heard of Lake Wood. It was only when a friend also visited for the first…
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Into the Trees, Pippingford
Read moreWith Pippingford as the venue and trees as the theme this event is already onto a winning combination. This is the second year the event has run with the aim…
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Heaven Farm and Nature Trail
Read moreHeaven Farm seems to be a little known delight amongst local families and I have to say…in the words of Belinda Carlise Heaven is, indeed a place on Earth! What…
