Posts Tagged ‘Christmas’
Operation where’s the floor…
This is our third Christmas as three and each year we have vowed that the presents need to be curbed but it seems that the ‘buy throughout the year’ approach has meant that even more arrived than usual (this has nothing to do with me but my organised wife).
Read MoreWatch Santa Fly By on Christmas Eve
Excited youngsters & adults can look to the skies on Christmas Eve and see what looks like Father Christmas and his sleigh whizzing overhead as the International Space Station flies by!
Read MoreChristmas Party
View From A Daddy Parenting Blog – Today Xanthe and I headed out for our ‘Christmas Party’ and we were delighted to be joined by a special guest…mommy!
Read MoreDrayton Manor’s Magical Christmas
We had a special visit to see Santa in the Castle of Dreams at Drayton Manor, Tamworth last weekend. Braving the chilly conditions, which all added to the effect of preparing for christmas, we wrapped up warm and had lots of fun. Our day began in Thomas Land where there are a host of rides…
Read MoreChristmas Holidays Begin
Much fun was had at Winter Wonderland, Tamworth to kick start our christmas holidays. Keen to make sure we started the break good and proper we had booked a morning slot at the Snowdome’s attraction.
Read MoreChristmas Shugborough Style
Today we have been fortunate enough to visit Santa Claus Shugborough style. Anyone who reads View from a Daddy will know that this location is one of our family favourites having purchased a annual pass earlier this year. So when it came to getting wrapped up for a morning in the blustery weather, I didn’t mind a bit.
Read MoreA Family Tradition – Christmas Tree Picking
We’ve broken all of our usual rules about the arrival of the Christmas tree in the house, but with a little lady now centrally posited in our life, we couldn’t resist the urge to get our fir any longer.
Read MoreDaddy Goes Christmas Shopping
What happens when daddy goes Christmas shopping? He comes back with a beautiful pink bike with matching helmet of course!
Read MoreChristmas at Blithbury Reindeer Lodge
We were treated to a tour of the reindeer barns where a whole of host of characters greeted us with twinkly eyes and wet noses. We got the chance to feed the beautiful beasts their favourite Scandinavian moss, which they adeptly sniffed out.
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