A few weeks ago the family and I were lucky enough to be invited to Marsh Farm: The Father Christmas Experience. It’s one of the events on my 101 Christmas Days out in Essex post, so I was really looking forward to attending. We paid to go last year and had the most amazing time, … [Read more…]
I know it’s a pretty cliché thing for little boys to be in to dinosaurs, but I’ve never met anyone more in to dinosaurs than my 4 year old nephew. His big brother was a fan when he was younger, but not to the extent his little brother is. He can tell you the long … [Read more…]
My husband reached the grand old age of 29 last week, so to celebrate we thought we’d go out for a nice lunch. As it happened, we were invited to review the fixed price lunch menu at Middletons Steakhouse & Grill in Colchester the day after his birthday, so it was the perfect opportunity for us … [Read more…]
If you’re here from the future, check out my current post, Christmas Days Out in Essex 2018 for up to date listings and links! Christmas. My absolute favourite time of year. I’m one of those people that can’t wait for summer to be over in August so I can start getting excited for Christmas. I … [Read more…]
Last weekend we spent a lovely day at Epping Ongar Railway in Essex. I was lucky enough to win tickets as part of Visit Essex‘s promotion to offer free tickets to many popular Essex attractions. I came across the promotion by chance as I was researching for my Easter Egg Hunt post, and thought there … [Read more…]