Film Review: I Am Ali…
Everyone knows who Muhammad Ali is…don’t they? One of the world’s most controversial sporting heroes who won the heavyweight boxing title three times? He changed his name from Cassius Clay when he...
View ArticleMovie Mondays: The Imitation Game
Out of all the films I wanted to watch last month, The Imitation Game is the one that I was destined to see. I don’t know if you know this but Mathematics and I have a bond so fiercely strong, only a...
View ArticleMy year in fiction
I’ve been invited by Currys to look back over 2014 and pick my highlights in terms of the best TV show I watched and book that I read this year. The TV part of this is really difficult because of...
View ArticleLittle Mermaid Collection #disneymusic #enmnetwork
I was lucky to receive the Little Mermaid Collection from Disney. They introduced the new”Disney Music Emporium (DME) this past holiday season. It is a destination for collectible Disney music...
View ArticleWintry fun at Discover Children’s Story Centre
Just before Christmas, we visited one of our favourite places in London: Discover Children’s Story Centre, in Stratford. The reason for our trip was One Snowy Night. Discover’s Christmas production,...
View ArticleThe Cat in the Hat at the Pleasance, London – review
I’ve been to a few shows this winter, but the Pleasance Theatre’s Cat in the Hat has been the most enjoyable family treat so far. Almost-3-year-old Gwen was beaming throughout, and I came out tingling...
View ArticleThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe at the Rose Theatre – review
It can’t be often that you emerge from the theatre, confident you’ve seen the fledgeling performance of a show so spectacular it’s bound to run, and run and run. But that’s how I felt when I left...
View ArticleDisney On Ice – Magical Ice Festival (New Frozen dates now added)
Pssst. Got an Elsa-mad small person running around your house busting out ‘Let it Go’ at full volume? Olaf-obsessed infants? Kids not interested in anything unless it’s in that...
View ArticleTime for panto – Aladdin
It seems to have become tradition that the first weekend of the New Year sees myself, Roo and Tigger make time for panto. This was our third year of heading off to enjoy the panto of the season. With...
View Article15 cultural family treats for the Spring
We’ve seen plenty of snow this week….but Spring is just around the corner. And there are TONS of exciting cutural events and activities lined...
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