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Today I’m Wearing: JEANS!
Yesterday something magical happened. I apprehensively slipped my jeans on and to my complete surprise I actually managed to zip them up! I know this seems like too much excitement for something so...
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A day out in Durlston
Last week we went exploring. We’ve lived in Poole for nearly 8 years now but only rarely venture across the bay to the Jurassic Coast. It feels like it’s such a long way away due to the fact that you...
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A day out in Lyme Regis & West Bay
On Friday Nick had to work in Axminster and as the weather was forecast to be lovely and sunny I said that I’d come along for the ride and me & Huxley could go off adventuring and he could join us...
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Open Farm Sunday
Yesterday was Open Farm Sunday. It’s a national event that happens every year where farms all over the country open up their doors/gates and let the public have a nosey around. It’s run by the charity...
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Picnic in the park
On Saturday we met up with some friends in Christchurch for a picnic as there’s an awesome splash park there for the kids to play in. Our friend Kat had mentioned to us previously about her mum’s...
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A day at the beach
We had a lovely day at the beach today. Huxley seriously loves the sea. He was just crawling straight into it with the waves crashing into his face without a care in the world. Nick snapped some photos...
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Moody skies at Mudeford
Last week we popped over to Mudeford to see our friends Jim & Soph and their little boy Kip as they were having a holiday in one of the awesome beach huts on Mudeford Spit. They treated us to an...
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A day at Moors Valley Country Park
Moors Valley is a country park on the border of Dorset and Hampshire. It’s amazing. It’s got a great big play park for big kids and a separate one for smaller kids, a huge field for picnics next to a...
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Huxley’s 1st birthday at Weymouth Sealife Centre
I had the good fortune of meeting the lovely Lucy from Weymouth SeaLife at a recent blogging event and when I mentioned that we were thinking of taking Huxley there for his first birthday she kindly...
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Autumn walk at Badbury Rings
On Tuesday we made the most of this beautiful warm, sunny weather we’ve been having by going for a walk at Badbury Rings. It was lovely. We haven’t been since we went to watch the sunrise there back in...
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Rock Reef, Bournemouth Pier
Last week I was kindly invited to try out the new Rock Reef activity centre on Bournemouth Pier with a couple of other local bloggers. It was a dark and stormy night so it was nice to seek refuge in...
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A birthday lunch at The Pig on the Beach
It was my birthday this week and to celebrate we went for lunch to The Pig on the Beach. We went to it’s sister-restaurant, The Pig, just before Huxley was born to celebrate our 5 year anniversary and...
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A day out in Dorset
We had a spare day last week while we were waiting for everything to get sorted with the house, the sun was shining and petrol is still cheap so we decided to jump in the car and go on an adventure....
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Easter weekend
Hope you’ve all had a lovely Easter weekend! Wasn’t the weather fabulous on Monday! (Apologies for the photo quality – these are all iPhone snaps!) We didn’t do a great deal on Friday & Saturday as...
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Rosie & Tom’s wedding
Yesterday Nick & I were extremely privileged to attend the wedding of Rosie & Tom. I met Rosie a few years ago through blogging and we’ve been good friends ever since and luckily for us, Nick...
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A day out at Monkey World
Yesterday we went to Monkey World. It was a pretty spontaneous, last-minute decision. The plasterer finished in the kitchen earlier than we thought he would so we quickly scrambled a picnic together...
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Shapwick Country Fair
Did everyone have a nice bank holiday weekend? Ours was absolutely perfect. We had ice-creams in the sun and played on the park in Wimborne on Saturday, went to Shapwick Country Fair with our friends...
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Open Farm Sunday 2015
Open Farm Sunday is one of my favourite days of the year. Ever since we went last year I’ve been looking forward to it coming around again and we certainly weren’t disappointed. This was the 10th Open...
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Moors Valley Country Park
I’ve written about Moors Valley several times before (here & here). It’s one of my all-time favourite places. I used to go all the time when I was little and I intend to keep going often as Huxley...
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A lovely weekend
To say I had a glorious weekend would be a bit of an understatement. (I’ll get to that in a minute…) I’ve been feeling a bit down lately. I don’t know if it was tiredness or loneliness or a little bit...
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