Tag Archives: day out

Fathers Day on the Watercress Line

Posted on June 24, 2013 by over40andamumtoone

I grew up not a million miles from Alton in Hampshire and had seen signs for the Watercress Line run by Mid Hants railways, many times over the years. My husband had taken his Dad to one of their World … Continue reading →

Posted in Family life, Out and About | Tagged Alresford, Alton, children, day out, family fun, Fathers Day, Mid Hants Railway, My monkey, picnic, Ropley, Steam trains, Watercress Line | 2 Comments

A trip to the bottom of the ocean

Posted on June 13, 2013 by over40andamumtoone

A trip to the bottom of the ocean – We love SEA LIFE Aquariums in this house, so much so, that we took Monkey to SEA LIFE in Birmingham for his 2nd birthday last December. It was Monkey’s first experience … Continue reading →

Posted in Family life, Out and About | Tagged children, clownfish, conservation, coral, crocodile, day out, educational, fish, penguin, sea, SEA LIFE London Aquarium, seahorse, Sharks, star fish, sting ray, Tots100, underwater, urchin | 12 Comments

A trip to STEAM – choo! choo!

Posted on March 18, 2013 by over40andamumtoone

We all love trains in this house, so when Monkey’s Godmummy suggested meeting up at STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, in Swindon we thought it was a great idea. Swindon is just over an hour away from … Continue reading →