Operation Mindfall Review – Brilliant Outdoor Escape Room Challenge in London
(Apologies for the delay on this review guys; I did the Operation Mindfall Review a couple of weeks ago, but I had my phone stolen and lost all my notes and images on the Hand Made Mystery quest and had to start all over again! That’s a story for another day though. ) Anyway, I was lucky enough to be gifted a fantastic activity called Operation Mindfall. An immersive outdoor experience allowing you to fulfil your childhood dreams of...
FAMILY TIME IS AT RISK OF BECOMING HISTORY
Traditional family time is at risk of becoming history according to new research by Cadbury Heroes, which reveals the average time families talk face to face in a week is less than five hours. Over half of parents (55%) feel a disconnection with their child and that 73% felt that this happened once their child became a teenager. Cadbury Museum Over half (55%) of parents have felt disconnected with their child and 54% wish they could...
Tips for Travelling with Teens
Taking your teenager on holiday with you can sometimes be a stressful endeavour, but with the right planning and preparations you can ensure the whole family enjoys the break. So if your child is reaching the age when spending time with their parents is just plain embarrassing, but they still join you on your family holidays, then this could be the perfect guide for you! Here we will outline some top tips for taking your teenager on...
Win a Family New Year’s Eve Break at Bluestone, worth £1000! | #SummerStuff
Behind the final door number of #SummerStuff this year is an amazing prize for one lucky winner – a family break New Year’s break at Bluestone National Park Resort in Wales, worth £1000! You can simply create your own adventure at Bluestone National Park Resort, Wales. The 500-acre resort, set in the UK’s only coastal National Park, is bursting with wildlife and with over 100 exciting indoor and outdoor activities, the Blue...
Getting Ready for the Estate Agents – When You Live With Teenagers…
Selling a house is stressful. Everyone knows this – it’s one of those ‘facts’ that everyone can trot out at a party “the three most stressful things in life are death, divorce and MOVING HOUSE!”. But what people don’t mention so often is the whole Getting Ready for the Estate Agents. With teenagers in your house. (and if you find yourself in this situation and by chance you’re...
Utterly Secluded in the Brecon Beacons – Patrishow Farm Review
We finally threaded through the last gate, switched off the car engine… and silence fell. As we eased out of the car, I think it’s fair to say we gawped a bit at the grand, stern beauty of Patrishow Farm, the farmhouse imposing itself on the land. When we turned to look down the valley we gawped a bit more. The view really was fabulous. We stayed at Patrishow Farm as guests of HolidayCottages.co.uk – they invited us...