Cats in Art History

Calling all feline lovers! The special bond between cats and humans is not new. Cats have always befriended, purred, and meowed around mankind – and there is plenty of proof in art history. Thousands of… View Post

‘Why Teaching Children About History Is Important’

It goes about saying that history repeats itself, not necessarily in exactly the same way, and not necessarily in the way we expect, but history is definitely something we need to learn from. If we… View Post

Lots of fun and learning at Wicked Uncle

Do you remember browsing through various catalogues as a child, perhaps marking off all those unique toys and fabulous fun gadgets that you dreamed of having? Well Wicked uncle is a whole big shopping place… View Post

History lesson – What happened the 2nd week of January?

As we begin the 2nd week of the new year and the new decade, it’s always interesting (I think) to look back in history and see what was happening x amount of years ago on… View Post

Untold stories, My interesting family history

We only know our parents as parents and our grandparents as grandparents. But before they knew us, they had rich, full lives with enough stories to fill a book. But largely, these stories go untold… View Post

York for families 

Last month I had the pleasure of staying in York’s finest five star Grand hotel. Whilst we were there we made several trips around the centre of York to see what it had to offer… View Post

Blogger board game club: Timeline British history

I am very happy to be part of the Blogger board game club. Each month we will be sent a different game to play from the Esdevium games collection.  Our first game is Timeline. Timeline games come in… View Post

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