by Laura | Feb 8, 2016 | Blog
One of the things I love about some cafes and restaurants in Milton Keynes is that they give a lot of thought to appealing to families. I’ve never thought that going out for lunch or dinner with young children should be stressful, but there are times when my...
by Laura | Feb 3, 2016 | Blog
Despite the fact that I had brilliant holidays at Butlins as a child – and didn’t actually go abroad until I was nine – I have been quite snobby about Butlins as an adult. And yet I don’t know why. Maybe it’s because it hasn’t...
by Laura | Jan 29, 2016 | Blog
I went down this slide. I say went, rather than slid because it was the most undignified shuffle you can imagine. The slide is at Rushmere Country Park. It’s free to visit, just £2 to park and is a short drive from Milton Keynes. We hadn’t visited since...
by Laura | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog
FREE!!! MEET THE CHIPMUNKS! SAT 30TH JAN – Do your kids love Alvin and the Chipmunks? Well they can meet them at Xscape MK on Saturday 30th Jan from 11am. There’s going to be costume appearances and a stage show. It’s all to celebrate their new film....
by Laura | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog
Looking for somewhere pretty and classy to go for lunch, but where you’ll feel comfortable with the kids, and it won’t cost the earth? Well we’ve recently been to Howe Park Wood Café – a lovely café with Ikea high chairs and books for the...
by Laura | Jan 21, 2016 | Blog
You can meet the Gruffalo, do a Stick Man trail and build dens all for free! Where at? Wendover Woods – about a 45 minute drive from Milton Keynes. We went just before Christmas. It was muddy and cold, but we had lots of fun. Do take wellies – and the...
