Picnic at Sharpness Docks, Gloucestershire
If you are a regular reader of Bristol Mum you will know that my family and I often like to explore and discover new places to visit with kids. We […]
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Simple Blackberry Jam Recipe
A couple of weeks ago my daughter and I foraged for blackberries in Golden Hill, Bristol. We then made our first ever jam, adding some plums from our garden and […]
Introducing “We Are Makers!” Children’s Creative Play Boxes
If your child enjoys arty crafty fun then you will be interested to hear about “We Are Makers!” creative play boxes for kids! Created by Children’s Scrapstore Bristol, a charity […]
Nania’s Vineyard: leading the canned wine revolution in Bristol!
Tucked away on a hill in Montpelier, next to where the railway line weaves through the city, lies a green allotment garden, quite unlike any other. For while this allotment […]
Devil’s Pulpit: A Walk of Myth and Legend
There are not many walks which offer myth and legend along the way. A family walk that offers this – and more – is one which my children and I […]
Bristol A.R.C.’s “Animals of the Month”: Dorothy and Kelloggs
This week, after several months of being closed due to covid-19 guidelines, the Bristol Animal Rescue Centre charity, has announced that it has re-opened its doors, ready to start finding […]
Birth Plan vs Reality: One Mum’s Baby’s Birth Story
Today’s post on Bristol Mum features a reader’s baby’s birth story. The mum shares how her much-wanted birth plan contrasted starkly with the actual birth itself and her feelings about […]
Fairfield High School Bristol – July 2020: The Latest News from the Principal
Fairfield High School Bristol is a secondary academy in Horfield, BS7. Here, FHS Principal, Mr Nick Lewis, gives an update and shares the school’s latest news and successes. One of […]
Alveston Telephone Box Library: good books for children and adults
Yesterday my children and I visited a telephone box library in Alveston. The traditional red phone box, long disused, has been remodelled into a quirky little library, with shelves full […]
‘Penguin Beach’: a Great New Book for Children aged 7-11
Oxfordshire Children’s Author, Lawrence Prestidge, is back with a new and exciting adventure featuring a cast of penguins! Penguin Beach focuses on Clyde, as the star of the show, who delights […]
