I’ll be honest right from the go, I love and Hate Gardening, it’s partly because over the years I’ve never really had a big garden if any. Its also down to having no time over the years to garden, being more than full time manager and with the kids, i found spare time for the garden less important. … View Post

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 1

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 1

With everything that has happened in the last month, this week was the first of Lockdown so I thought I would keep a rough diary of what’s going on. I can hopefully look back in time and think wow, remember all that! What happened?! why? etc…with this potentially going on for a while it will be difficult to remember everything.… View Post

Dad, Alone on the Children’s school pick …

Dad, Alone on the Children’s school pick up!

Its nothing new but In my observations, it’s not uncommon, that on the children’s school pick up, there doesn’t tend to be many dads, whether we admit it or not Mums etc… still outnumber dads by a lot. There are various reasons of course and many different scenarios to why, and I’m not debating it at all, whether its right or wrong, gotten better over the years? or just simply a fact, it’s just what I have noticed.… View Post

Valentines 2020!

Valentines 2020!

This year’s valentines like other things recently is a bit disjointed and slightly delayed, but like every other year it’s just Boo and i at home as we have the kiddies. This means we have focused on what we are going to eat together, this is our only expense as we have decided not to buy presents, cards gifts etc…to save money, ultimately we have a Wedding Anniversary that’s much more important, but we wanted to see what meals we can do at home for it.… View Post

Family Multiplayer Competitiveness

Family Multiplayer Competitiveness

As a family some of us are gamers, Boo many moons ago did some gaming, Piglet is still too young but learning, I’ve have gamed for years, Roo has for a little while but in the last couple of years has done more, Tigger though loves games. Very rarely do 4 of us get a chance to sit down and play games together but when we do there is competitiveness.Very rarely do 4 of us get a chance to sit down and play games together… View Post

Lego 76125 – The Iron Man Hall of Armour

Lego 76125 – The Iron Man Hall of Armour

Lego 76125 – The Ironman Hall of Armour is set in the Avengers Endgame collection and has 524 Pieces and 6 Mini figures, including 4 different Ironman armours. It focuses on the Lab and invading Outriders and has Tony Stark himself in it.… View Post

Water Babies

Water Babies

We are a family of water babies! Ever since I was little swimming has been one of my favourite things to do. Once I got to a teenager and then adult my chances to swim got less and less, and almost non-existant after I was 21, But having kids allowed me to swim more.… View Post

January, Whats your Priorities?

January, Whats your Priorities?

For many January is a month of change, or refocusing, or starting resolutions and goals etc..and where all have them, for many they don’t last long or may evolve into something bigger and better. Thoughts on food, money, diets, Alchohol, cigarets etc can be on all our minds, some people plan holidays, plan moving houses, some are resided to January and February just being miserable months.… View Post

2019 – A Year in Review

2019 – A Year in Review

I thought I would do a year in review, so in years to come, I can look back and wonder what has happened? what’s been on mine? how have I approached it? etc.. 2019 is a year of change and several obstacles and been one of my weaker years. Though looking back as a family its been a fun a year with many adventures and activities, with several firsts.… View Post

Lego 10263 – Winter Village Fire Station

Lego 10263 – Winter Village Fire Station

Lego 10263 – Winter village fire station is part of the Creator Expert range and is also part of the yearly winter set release, this was 2018 version, they are normally around for almost the year but do go very rare and highly sort after, much like the rest of the Expert ranges. It has 1166 pieces and 6 mini-figures ( though there’s a baby and a statue Minifigure so maybe 8), its retail prices are £84.99 which means being an own branded item (not licensed) you get far more pieces for your buck.… View Post