If you’re looking for an activity which won’t make your teens roll their eyes at you (which mine do frequently) then why not take them to Moco Museum London, a modern art museum in central London. Moco Museum London with teens With a unique collection of over 100 modern, contemporary, digital and immersive works of…
The youngest teen is going through a phase of watching and enjoying all the shows I loved 20 years ago. We recently watched The Devil Wears Prada together before heading to the cinema to watch The Devil Wears Prada 2. We loved both the films, which is good because there seem to be lots more…
How do you choose what to go and see when there are so many different types of productions happening across London every day? I love to see my favourite musicals but try to challenge myself to see something new too. So when I saw an advert for Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre I booked tickets….
I love a trip to the theatre. I try to go when I can justify the ridiculous London ticket prices, and I love to take the teens too. We’ve always enjoyed escaping to the cinema to watch the latest films, and we introduced them to the theatre at an early age because, for me, it…
Winter makes it harder to keep everyone moving. The days draw in early, the weather turns grim, and trips to the park suddenly feel like more effort than they’re worth. The good news is staying active doesn’t need a rigid plan, just things you enjoy together. If you fancy something different, families searching for unusual…
A few weeks ago the teen and I decided to enjoy a day out in London. We love a trip to the theatre and booked tickets for The Hunger Games: On Stage. I’ve read the books and enjoyed the films, so was excited to see the story come to life on the stage. The Hunger…
If you love street art then you may enjoy exploring the South Bank/Bankside over the next few months. Six murals have been painted, inspired by the work of Frida Kahlo, who is the subject of a new exhibition at Tate Modern. The artworks are the result of a partnership between Better Bankside and Tate Collective,…
A few weeks ago we spent a weekend in the pretty Georgian city of Bath. This is one of my favourite city breaks as Bath has lovely independent shops and places to eat. I bought some books at Persephone Books and we walked around the Royal Victoria Park admiring the Georgian Royal Crescent. Whilst we…
Cliveden in Buckinghamshire is one of our favourite historic houses to visit. The house is currently run as a hotel (afternoon tea there is on my bucket list) but we try to visit throughout the year to enjoy the gardens and tearooms. Did you know that the Cliveden estate runs along part of the Thames,…