Meeting the woodland creatures of Whitestone, Wye Valley Woodlands
I recently came across a word which perfectly describes what my little family and I have been enjoying doing for years: going on a “coddiwomple”. A codiwomple simply means “to […]
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Aust Beach: A Wild and Rugged South Gloucestershire Secret
Should you ever fancy a roam on a wild and secret beach with your kids, there’s one not far away! Aust Beach is a little secret located in South Gloucestershire, […]
A picnic with the kids at Skenfrith Castle, Monmouthshire
Yesterday we took the kids to Skenfrith Castle in Monmouthshire for a picnic and roam. Free entry, open at all times, and only an hour or so away from where […]
Meeting the Friendly Goats and Exploring the Wartime Gun Battery, Purdown
Roaming an area of Purdown, busily grazing on grass and meeting passers by, live a tribe of friendly goats. These goats are healthy and in good condition and will happily […]
Blaise Castle Estate: A Natural Playground for Kids
On Sunday afternoon we had a couple of hours to spare so we went to Blaise Castle Estate, in Henbury. I have been here many times, however, we entered it […]
Trym Woods, BS9, Bristol: Wild Walks & Adventures Aplenty
Hidden away in BS9, Bristol, lies the beautiful Trym Woods and the possibility of wonderful, wild walks and adventures aplenty. We visited Trym Woods yesterday, entering via a little entrance […]
Goats’ Gulley at Durdham Downs: fun, adventure, exploring & billy goats!
Did you know that between the cliffs on the south side of Bristol Downs, just beyond the Sea Walls, there live two goats? The goats are big, with white, shaggy […]
Lockdown Learning Activity for Kids: Vincent van Gogh
If you are looking for some ideas and inspiration for home learning activities to do with your kids during lockdown, here is an activity my daughter enjoyed last week. I […]
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 […]
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 […]
