Days Out: Taking a tour of Ordsall Hall, Salford
Last week I took some time out, met up with some friends and took a tour of Ordsall Hall in Salford. I’d been once before, during the summer to one of their outdoor theatre events. I’d had a very quick...
View Article21 Places to Craft with kids in Manchester
Children love doing crafts, but it can sometimes be a messy business. We do quite a lot of crafts at home, but sometimes it’s nice to go somewhere else to do a craft; especially if it’s a craft beyond...
View Article10 places for Outdoor Adventure in Manchester
Now that spring has sprung, the fine weather is making us want to go outside and be in the great outdoors a little more. We don’t mind getting a little adventurous either, so I’ve put together a list...
View ArticleReview: RNCM Young Explorers – Pictures at an Exhibition
On Sunday, the boy and I had a pair of tickets to go and see Young Explorers – Pictures at an Exhibition at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester. Storm Ciara was doing her worst,...
View ArticleTaking a Zoom tour of Elizabeth Gaskell’s House
I was invited on a zoom tour of Elizabeth Gaskell’s House in exchange for a review. All images and opinions are my own. In just 12 short months, Covid-19 has changed the way we live in so many ways....
View ArticlePubs, Bars and Restaurants open in Didsbury – April 2021
Whilst some people will be cautious about returning to the pub for a pint or two, many more are keen to get back to the bar. With that in mind, I’ve compiled a list of which pubs and bars are …...
View ArticlePurezza Manchester – Vegan pizza in the NQ
We were invited guests of Purezza Manchester. All opinions and images are our own. Over the weekend, the boy and I went to the soft opening of Purezza Manchester; a new vegan pizza restaurant on the...
View ArticlePub Crawls: The Didsbury Dozen
It’s become something of a tradition on any birthday ending in a 0 or a 5 for me to do the Didsbury Dozen – a famous, or infamous pub crawl involving 12 pints in 12 Didsbury pubs! I’ve done the …...
View ArticleLEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester – NINJAGO Event
We were invited by LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Manchester to their Ninjago event. All images and opinions are our own. It’s hard to believe, but Lego Ninjago is 10 years old this year! To celebrate this,...
View Article15 Farm days out in and around Manchester
One of my favourite kind of day out with my boy is visiting a farm or petting zoo. We’ve been visiting them since he was a toddler and they really are fun for all the family. Going on a day … Continue...
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