We all have special films close to heart and depending on when you grew up, the films choice would vary, for me I grew up in the 80’s and early 90’s so my childhood films were often set from there, these may not always be the best, and for others they may not understand why you like them etc but we do, it often jogs a memory, brings back those memories, can fill you with joy, but also a tinge of sadness sometimes.… View Post

The 5 ways we are using smart speakers

The 5 ways we are using smart speakers

At home over the last couple of years we have had an influx of smart speakers into our lives, we arguably came to the party a little late that many others but since we first got started with them, we haven’t looked back. The range of speakers has, of course, changed over the years, but we have used both Google and Amazon in our house and they have developed in being part of or lives.… View Post

Luigi’s Mansion 3 | Nintendo Switch | A Dad Review

Luigi’s Mansion 3 | Nintendo Switch | A Dad Review

Luigi’s Mansion 3 is the third instalment of Luigi in his own game, after years of accompanying Mario in his many games and adventures, he began a few years ago on the Gamecube battling ghosts etc in effort to save or help whatever the character/friends are in trouble. With Nintendo Switch at one of Nintendo consoles, all-time Peak Luigi is back.… View Post

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 9

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 9

I have been recording our Lockdown time in our diary to help us look back at this crazy time, how it was? what happened? how did we feel? what did we do? With the kids and Boo at home dealing with Homeschooling and home life, and me who is at work as a key worker, observing people and trying to help.… View Post

Lego 76128 | Molten Man Battle

Lego 76128 | Molten Man Battle

Lego 76128, Molten Man battle is a series based on the Spiderman Far From home film set in the MCU, in which there are 4 sets available. This set focuses on the attack from Molten Man, it has 3 Mini-figures and contains 294 pieces, its RRP is £24.99.… View Post

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 7+8

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 7+8

With Lockdown in full force I have been writing a diary of what’s been happening, our thoughts, what we’ve been doing etc as a way of looking back in years to come and thinking what it was like, how we got on etc. This is week 7 and 8 as I’ve have combined both weeks together this time, mainly because I’ve been busy but also because not a lot has been happening.… View Post

Binge Watching, The new trend with Streaming

Binge Watching, The new trend with Streaming

Recently with world events, Binge-watching Streaming series on various devices has been on top of many peoples agenda and is often discussed on social media and other media platforms. However in reality over the last few years, this has been growing into a bigger thing, with more and more people changing their viewing habits.… View Post

Loot Crate | Lord of the Rings | Worth Fighting …

Loot Crate | Lord of the Rings | Worth Fighting For

Loot Crates are mystery box that can be bought on their website or as part of a subscription and can be complete or mystery or can be themed, though its not always clear in advance what will be in them thus the mystery. This box is the second in a special trilogy of boxes, unfortunately, like before these have been delayed but thankfully we have now received both.… View Post

A Keyworker Point of View

A Keyworker Point of View

I’m one of those Keyworker people that during the Lockdown, and before, is still at work and during the lockdown, in particular, I’ve had a lot of emotions and thoughts go through my mind so I thought id share my ramblings. At no point do I think I’m as important as many of the Services, including the NHS, and certainly not had the perhaps danger and stress of those people also, but I am in a shop dealing with people every day, with risks, stresses and concerns.… View Post

Lego 21320 | Dinosaur Fossils

Lego 21320 | Dinosaur Fossils

Lego 21320 is part of the ideas range in which fan-made projects can be submitted and voted upon to be made into actual sets from Lego, they tend to only have current pieces available to use, and not all sets that get votes get chosen by Lego themselves. This set contains 910 pieces and only 2 mini-figures but the stars of the show are the three dinosaurs thus the lack of mini-figures, the RRP is £54.99.… View Post

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 6

Diary of our COVID 19 Lockdown | week 6

Our weekly review of what’s been happening in Lockdown for us, its a diary so in months and years to come we can look back and what we were doing and whats our thoughts, The family is Lockdown with Boo only able to venture out for a small amount of the time, where I’m a key worker, dealing with the public and venturing out there.… View Post