Eating at World buffet restaurant Panda Mami York
N is like his dad when it comes to eating out. If they find a restaurant they like they want to eat there every day. Not really my thing as I like to try new places. But at least N…
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The River board game – ad review
As Asmodee board game club bloggers we’ve been send a few games now, with the latest one being The River. We tried this a few months ago and gave up on it. There were a lot of rules to talk…
Timeline game review – Asmodee board game bloggers
As part of our role with the Asmodee board game club, we were sent 3 more games to try out and review. The first is Timeline, which is a card game I’ve not heard of before. We’ve had a lot…
Cobra paw game review
Sometimes games just suit you as a family. And sometimes they’re not quite right straight away and you need a bit more time to play and see if a game grows on you. Cobra Paw is one of the latter…
Ravensburger Collector’s Cupboard 1000 piece puzzle
Winter is on its way which means 1 thing. The jigsaw puzzles have come out. I find doing a jigsaw very calming and a chance to have some time on my own to do it. N gets bored so just…
Botley coding robot kit from Learning Resources
Until a few years ago when N started school, I had no idea what STEM was. I still have to look it up – Science, technology, engineering and maths. But nowadays it’s everywhere, and STEM toys are taking over. Because…
Testing the mind with family card game Set
This year we’ve been enjoying discovering lots of new board games. As an Asmodee board game club blogger, we were sent the family card game Set. It’s a game that can be played by different ages and in any situation….
Why I love my George Foreman grill
So many of us have kitchen gadgets and equipment gathering dust through under use. I have a Kenwood Chef (wedding gift, I don’t use it because it sends flour and sugar everywhere), bread maker (wedding gift, leaves a hole in…
Attracting butterflies to the garden with Prezzybox seedballs
I’m not a gardener. I love flowers and pretty gardens, but ours is still a paddock and apart from wanting to have a lovely garden to sit in and enjoy, I have no yearning to get outside with a trowel…
Wasgij Destiny 18 – Fast Food Frenzy solution puzzle
My last attempt at a Wasgij puzzle wasn’t the most successful. When there’s 2 in 1 box, make sure you unpack the mystery puzzle and not the bonus one that’s on the box. Oops. I’ll have to reattempt that one. …
Enjoy a country house hotel break at Chicheley Hall
*Ad – press trip I always laughed when people went away and stayed in hotels near home. Why stay an hour away when you can just visit for the day quite easily? But now I’ve had that experience, I’m rethinking….