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Books about town – Greenwich

Sam and I had a great day today. Emma was invited to an all day party so we took the opportunity to head to Greenwich on a book hunt.   Two trains and a bus later and we arrived at Greenwich station.  With our map in hand we started to spot the amazing book...

Bye bye butterflies

So we have experience the joy of the butterfly life-cycle.  Was a bit different to the one I had in NZ when I was a little girl.  There caterpillars actually ate leaves…and of course as we had a bush in our garden and there were loads and loads to...

Skiing in Tignes, France with 5 year olds!

Looks like skiing in Tignes in April is going to become an annual holiday for the Nichols family. We took the plunge and decided to drive to Tignes in France via the Eurotunnel. 12 hours – no sweat with two 5 years olds right? Well yeah – it was actually...

Ice Skating in Twickenham

This Christmas Twickenham had their own ice skating rink at York House – known as the Richmond Rink (in Twickenham??).  I had forgotten how much fun skating was and it was a lovely Christmas activity to do with the family – including Grandad – who...