London mum, aspiring writer and amateur illustrator. Hopes to navigate through motherhood without losing herself. 
Last weekend we made a trip to Chichester to grab a bun and a coffee at the Goodwood Breakfast Club. Big M loves vintage cars, thus we made the most of spending a few days in the country whilst being surrounded by old time’s glory in the form of polished chrome and shiny chassis. Being [...]
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Where to live. Round #2
Tuesday, Aug 31st, 2010 by Met Mum | 24 Comments
Filed under: Family Day Out, London | Tags: big M, Goodwood, little L, London, where to live
Filed under: Family Day Out, London | Tags: big M, Goodwood, little L, London, where to live
Dancing on ice
Saturday, Jan 16th, 2010 by Met Mum | 21 Comments
Filed under: Family Day Out, London | Tags: big M, London
Filed under: Family Day Out, London | Tags: big M, London
Ahem. Ok, I haven’t necessarily been dancing, but I didn’t break my legs either. Our lovely babysitter Karin came to watch little L for the afternoon and Big M took me out to Somerset Ice Rink on Strand. It’s got to be every girls dream: the man you love, music, skates, and a gigantic Tiffany [...]
The fast, the furious and the fashionable: a day at Goodwood Revival
Sunday, Sep 20th, 2009 by Met Mum | 12 Comments
Filed under: Family Day Out, Presents | Tags: big M, cars, family, Fashion, Presents
Filed under: Family Day Out, Presents | Tags: big M, cars, family, Fashion, Presents
If you want to create a wide smile on your husband’s/dad’s/brother’s face this Christmas, I can only recommend giving them tickets for a car related event. The smell of petrol and the sound of roaring engines will no doubt make their day, but leave you with either a headache or another day spent apart.
If you want to do yourself a favour, get them tickets for Goodwood Revival. Not only is the sheer number of classic cars that populate parking lots, racetracks and motor shows breathtaking; also the fashion interested female visitor’s eyes are likely to be pleased. The best bit about it: you get to play dressing up yourself.