The girls and I have had a very special sweet treat this week We headed to The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury To see Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! Reimagined for the 21st century. Music by Tchaikovsky. It’s a Nutcracker! for all seasons, … Continue reading
We have had our first holiday in a long long time A book inspired adventure to Dorset Following in the footsteps of Enid Blyton And The Famous Five The change of scene was wonderful The weather was wild It was … Continue reading
Last night I returned to The Marlowe Theatre For the first time since February 2020 It was so good to be back To see Grease The Musical I loved the movie Grease as a teenager I knew every word to … Continue reading
Ever since becoming a mummy to premature twins And especially since Tilda died I have suffered with anxiety There are many things that trigger panic in me But two major ones are getting out and about on my own with … Continue reading
Here at Edspire HQ we are regular theatre goers And HUGE Julia Donaldson fans So Tabby McTat On the stage Was always going to be a hit A 55 minute musical production Adapted from page to stage By the wonderful … Continue reading
As a home educating family we like to add an educational twist to our day trips When in Brighton for a super sunny late summer day We took to the skies With the British Airways i360 Viewing Tower This futuristic … Continue reading
Where we live in Kent We are very lucky To be able to get direct trains to London We go to London quite a bit for Home Education visits and workshops And for the theatre Our local station has trains … Continue reading
Yesterday was Esther and William’s 9th birthday We seem to have had a bit of an accidental Wild Animal theme this year On Monday we went to the cinema to see The Lion King Tuesday we had a wonderful day … Continue reading
On Friday 5th July 2019 Esther and I were invited to London To one of our favourite theatres To see London Children’s Ballet perform Ballet Shoes London Children’s Ballet was founded in 1994 To give talented young dancers The opportunity … Continue reading
What a week this week has been We have totally immersed ourselves in history Learning all about The Great Fire of London Following on from last week’s learning All about The Great Plague This I think is the way my … Continue reading