Days Out

June 3, 2019 Kevin Laycock

Trip to Tropical World

We recently went to Tropical World in Leeds and had a fantastic time. Here’s what we thought…

March 19, 2019 Kevin Laycock

Checking Out Chester Zoo

Recently we went to Chester Zoo (here). We love it there. We’ve been there a lot in the past, in fact my wife has fed the penguins there (just adopt

January 25, 2019 Kevin Laycock

Is Ponderosa Zoo For You??

As you may know I’ve recently become part time so I get the chance to have one day a week off with N. It’s fantastic and I absolutely love it.

December 3, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Visiting Santa at Kirklees Light Railway

Christmas is great whether you’ve got children or not, but it adds something special when you’ve got a child with all the magic that comes with them. When you’ve got

August 18, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Strolling In The Deep

We recently went to The Deep in Hull for a day out with N. N really seemed to enjoy his time there. He was smiling and giggling at the fish

August 12, 2018 Kevin Laycock

#MySundayPhoto – ‘Strolling’ In The Deep

Here’s #MySundayPhoto for today, a fantastic trip to The Deep. We’ve had a great day and so has N (we think!).

July 9, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Kickin’ It at Kirklees Light Railway: A Review

We recently went to Kirklees Light Railway (link here). It’s somewhere we have been aware of for quite a while but never got round to going. I think in part

June 13, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Wild Times At Yorkshire Wildlife Park

I recently went to Yorkshire Wildlife Park (link here) with Clare, N and Nana, and I have to say, I’m not sure what I expected but it certainly exceeded my

June 5, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Beamish is Bloomin’ Brilliant

For our anniversary this year we decided to take N to Beamish (link here). I’ve been once before many many years ago so couldn’t remember it that well, but Clare

May 20, 2018 Kevin Laycock

Blown Away by Cannon Hall Farm

We went to Cannon Hall Farm and I was immensely impressed I have to say. Here is my summary of our day there, including the restaurants, animals and those parenting practicalities we need to know.