Winter Solstice in Darkest Wales
Mole’s questions of late are getting more weird and wonderful… “What are stars made of?” cue a quick youtube video courtesy of Brian Cox....


Mole and Hedgehog go French
This Summer we took Mole, Hedgehog and Beaver abroad for this first time in about five years. Mole has been abroad only once before, to...


The art of travelling light (with Mole and Hedgehog).
One of the highs of train travel with little ones has to be spreading ourselves out across four seats with a table, at around hour four...


Summer in a Tent
It’s been a tent themed Summer this year, with four camping trips made in as many months, (from May to August). Inspired by a dream of...


Brecon Beacons in a caravan
So we’ve returned from our jaunt around South Wales, with much mud, rain, chocolate, sand and farm animals involved. I’ve had a lot of...


Seaside
Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, oh I do like to be beside the sea… have I gone a bit too ‘tally ho and hip hip hooray’ British for...


A Thousand Miles Away
It appears that we have irreversibly changed. We now have children that we are addicted to, and doing ‘adult stuff’ without them is all...


Dinosaurs, beaches and tractors
We recently took a trip to Dorset (otherwise known as the Jurassic Coast) in which it was freezing, windy, and rained a lot. It was...


Pants, ducks and mermaids
Last week we all went on holiday to Norfolk, to stay by the beach in a caravan. It was wonderful and ‘intense’ in equal measure. Intense...


Mole and Hedgehog in the Peak District
It’s the first of our holidays for 2016, and this year I’m on a roll with the planning. I’ve got them all mapped out for the year, it’s...





