Category Archives: Reviewing the Situation

Mrs McMoon, Greenwich Theatre – 10/04/14

Posted on April 10, 2014 by katese11

It’s a sunny day and Reuben and I are on a mission. It will involve wizard trains, singing flowers and a pirate ship and we’re still planning on getting back in time for nursery at 1. That’s the kind of … Continue reading →

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Labor Day Review

Posted on March 14, 2014 by katese11

If you read my last post, you’ll know that I was off to far-West London on the District Line, having deposited the children, tired and full of sugar, on Nathan at London Bridge. The freedom was exhilarating. For a while … Continue reading →

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Competition Time!! Win Tickets to “In the Night Garden Live”!!

Posted on February 22, 2014 by katese11

I know I’ve been teasing you with this for a long time, but the In the Night Garden competition is finally here! We are giving away one family ticket to this toddler-spectacular, via the nightgardenlive.com website. All the details are … Continue reading →

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“Andy’s Dinosaur Adventures” at the Natural History Museum

Posted on February 17, 2014 by katese11

  It’s half term! I realise that I owe you all a Tree Fu Tom winner but that will come later, once I can be bothered to do some counting have finished refining the complex algorithm needed to generate the … Continue reading →

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“Tube” at the Imagine Festival

Posted on February 12, 2014 by katese11

Today, Eva and I went to see a piece of experimental toddler theatre. But more on that later – let’s start with the Imagine Festival. This year, there seems to be more to do than ever and we could have … Continue reading →

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In the Night Garden Live Dates Announced!

Posted on January 27, 2014 by katese11

I want you to do a test. Take a toddler. As  I’m writing this, it’s 10PM and awake toddlers are in short supply, but you can have mine if you’re struggling to find one. Once you have your toddler, show … Continue reading →

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Walter Under the Bridge – Book Review

Posted on January 17, 2014 by katese11

There’s a troll under every bridge, apparently. The bridges near us tend to be of the Thames-spanning variety so could comfortably house an entire family of trolls, but checking underneath them would require a boat or a bungee cord. But … Continue reading →

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2013 in Review

Posted on December 20, 2013 by katese11

I’m writing this as part of the Mumsnet Bloggers’ linky. Well, I was going to do it anyway but now I feel less bad about boring you all with stuff you already know… It’s been an amazing year on the … Continue reading →

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Potted Panto

Posted on December 16, 2013 by katese11

So, this was an exciting theatre trip, not least because Nathan, Roo and I had jettisoned Eva and left her in the care of a 4-year-old (and her parents). But also because we were seeing Dan and Jeff, of “Potted … Continue reading →

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Old Jack’s Boat Christmas Special

Posted on December 9, 2013 by katese11

One of the many things we’ve been busy doing the last few days was a trip to the BBC. And like every other visitor to Broadcasting House ever, we just had to take a picture of Reuben standing in  front of … Continue reading →

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