Christmas 2020 is a very different affair for most. We don’t have big family parties but I’ve missed Christmas shopping in actual shops and going out to see the Christmas lights. Last year we went to the local Christmas Lights Festival. We had a day making Christmas themed pottery We made a decorated a Christmas…
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The Red Shoes – Matthew Bourne
I am a big fan of ballet and an even bigger fan of Matthew Bourne. The Red Shoes is the third of his performances that I’ve seen. I paid for my own tickets although being in a wheelchair it does mean I get to sit in a specific box for disabled users and I also…
My Sunday Snapshot – Dancing Weekend
Dancing Dancing time! On Friday we went to a party, it was my cousin’s daughter’s son’s 16th birthday. That’s my first cousin twice removed to be precise. The kid’s were glued to their mobile phones for a lot of the evening, but we do have a ‘turn off’ time which happens even if not at…
My Sunday Photo – The Nutcracker
I finally got to take my girls to the ballet this week. We saw The Nutcracker at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Here’s Boo standing in front of the orchestral pit. She chose her outfit herself, she loves dresses but she’s not into the pink frilly type so I was a little dissapointed in her navy blue…
My Sunday Photo – Card
This week I had a lovely night out at the Ballet seeing Matthew Bourne’s Romeo+Juliet. Unfortunately, it’s not allowed to take photos so I can’t share any from there. It did inspire me to get my tickets for the next ballet I wanted to see though, and they arrived the other day. So I’m sharing…
