It was a brilliant new year, one I shall never forget. We traveled to Southampton to see my husband’s parents. Firstly when we arrived we took my husbands real mum and her husband for a coffee in a place called Woolston. Not that many shops, but there is the Woolston Cafe there and they doContinue reading “A Trip To Southampton”
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Chessington Garden Centre Santa’s Grotto
This week we took my son to the Santa’s Grotto, at the Chessington Garden Centre. You do have to book way ahead of time as it tends to sell out rather quickly, but was really lovely to go. Chessington Garden centre is on the Leatherhead road about two minutes away from Chessington World of Adventures.Continue reading “Chessington Garden Centre Santa’s Grotto”
Riding on the Watercressline and a visit to the cinema
Last weekend we took a trip to Alresford to ride on the Watercressline in Hampshire, The Santa Special, at 12:15 and back again. It was a bit of a trip to get to, about hour and half, not the best day weather wise, but still a great trip, and look who popped by Santa ClausContinue reading “Riding on the Watercressline and a visit to the cinema”
I love Alfonzo
If you don’t know who Alfonzo is, he is the guy who played Carlton on the Fresh Prince of Bel Air. He did the American version of Strictly Come Dancing, called Dancing with the Stars and won. Here he is dancing below: I thought this was brilliant dancing and the fact he was making funContinue reading “I love Alfonzo”
I love a Royal Wedding
Thank the lord it is Saturday, the weekend, and I am feeling good this morning after having a good rest. Thanks to my mum for looking after Henry, so I could go out with my friends for the evening. We met and had a drink and a bite to eat in Victoria, in London andContinue reading “I love a Royal Wedding”
Celebrating my birthday
Last weekend I celebrated my 40th birthday. How do I feel? I feel OK, I not allowing the negative thoughts about it come through, the thoughts of “I haven’t achieved everything I wanted and age and time are catching up with me”, but I still got time to achieve all that I want, instead. OnContinue reading “Celebrating my birthday”
Wimbledon Common Open Day
Each year in Wimbledon, well the last couple of years they have done a Wimbledon Common Open day, where there are animals, food stalls, fair ground rides and shows. Here is a photo of my mum and son feeding the goats they had there. It is a really good day out. You do have toContinue reading “Wimbledon Common Open Day”
Visiting Wisley Gardens
Last Sunday as it was coming up to my nieces 11th birthday, we celebrated by having a picnic in Wisley Gardens. Such a beautiful place to visit with it lovely flowers, plants, ponds and a cafe where you can have a drink and enjoy the scenery. There is even a play area for children toContinue reading “Visiting Wisley Gardens”
A trip to Kingston
Yesterday we (my mum and I) took my son Henry to Kingston Upon Thames, it isn’t that far from where we live and can easily take a overground train there or get there by various buses, check out the TFL website for information. It was nice weather, not too hot or cold, and we lookedContinue reading “A trip to Kingston”
Visit up to the Southbank
It has been a really good bank holiday, so much so we decided to go the Oak Furniture in New Malden today and purchased a new sofa, for our Living Room. I will post about this and show a photo on my Seasonal Clean up page, on http://www.carriesrealworld.com Once it all arrives. On Saturday weContinue reading “Visit up to the Southbank”
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