Theatre Review: Aladdin, Nottingham Arts Theatre
For two years I reviewed the fabulous pantomime at the Nottingham Arts Theatre. And then, nothing. Why, you might ask? That would…
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Tag: family
The Wedding of Mr & Mrs Smith
I started this blog post the week after my sister, Kim, got married. In case you’re wondering, today is her first wedding…
Days Out || A Soggy Day at Alton Towers
In July 2019, my sisters invited me and the girls for a day out at Alton Towers, a theme park in Staffordshire.…
Strictly Blackpool || A Family Day Out
Hello and welcome back to the next in my long list of catch-up blogs. This time our destination takes us in the…
A Fun-Filled Family Weekend Part 2 – Hollywood Bowl & Harry Potter
At the beginning of the Summer Holidays, my family and I bundled into three cars and drove down to Milton Keynes for…
A Fun-Filled Family Weekend Part 1 – Gullivers Land
On first impressions, Gullivers Land is cute and quaint. It’s nowhere near as slick as some of more well-known theme parks, some of the decor is looking a little dated, but all of that is reflected in the entry price. At just £17.95 a person (if you book online in advance), a ticket to Gulliver’s Land will cost you a fraction of the entry price to Alton Towers or Thorpe Park.
Life Through a Lens || August 2018
August was a bit of a blinding month. It formed the bulk of my summer holiday from work, and although it was over far too quickly (as holidays often are) we did have a lot of fun! Here’s a sneak peek of what the A Mess In A Dress family got up to in August
Our 2017 Holiday Blogs || Day 4 || The World of Beatrix Potter
One of the main attractions that inspired me to book a holiday in the Lake District was The World of Beatrix Potter. …
Celebrating National Hugging Day with Hey Duggee! #duggeehug
Today is National Hugging Day according to the official Twitter account of the BATFA award-winning CBeebies show, Hey Duggee! A big Duggee…
What I got for Christmas | A Mess In A Dress
So, according to Twitter, these kind of posts are tacky, braggy and generally undesirable. I personally don’t see the difference between “What…