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Thorpe Park Opening Weekend with the New Ride Access System
Here at this family loves, we are roller coaster and theme park junkies. So we had to do a trip to Thorpe Park for opening weekend. My son is a RAP holder so we wanted to tell you how we go about our day. To hopefully help you get the best out of the day Thorpe Park is our local theme park only a 45-minute drive away. We attempt to go as much as we can being Merlin annual pass holders Setting off bright and early on a Sunday morning, armed with homemade sausage sandwiches and anticipation buzzing in the air, we embarked on our journey to Thorpe Park. With…
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The Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Midweek Roast
Are you tired of spending hours in the kitchen preparing meals? If so, the Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven might just be the solution you’ve been searching for. Recently, Instant Pot sent us one to review, and we put it to the test with a quick and easy mid-week roast. Let me tell you, it exceeded all expectations. Instant Pot Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Revolutionizing Cooking The first thing that struck me about the Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven was its sleek and modern design. It fits seamlessly on my kitchen countertop, adding a touch of sophistication with its black finish. Despite its generous 13-liter capacity, it…
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Free Scare Maze “Crows of Mawkin Meadow” at Thorpe Park
Are you ready to embark on an adrenaline-fueled adventure that will send shivers down your spine? If you’re a thrill-seeking family like ours, then you’re in for a treat at Thorpe Park’s free scare maze, “The Crows of Mawkin Meadow.” As avid Merlin pass holders, we can’t get enough of this exhilarating attraction and make it a point to visit as many times as we can throughout the year. Join us as we delve into the spine-tingling world of Mawkin Meadow and discover why it’s a must-visit for all adrenaline junkies. Located within the heart of Thorpe Park, “The Crows of Mawkin Meadow” offers a bone-chilling experience unlike any other.…
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The Perfect Espresso Martini Recipe
How to Make the Perfect Espresso Martini The Espresso Martini, a coffee lover’s paradise in a glass, holds a special place in the world of cocktails. Its history is a fascinating blend of coffee culture and mixology, and it has become an iconic choice for those seeking a unique and indulgent drink. Though not a true martini in the classic sense, this concoction has earned its spot among the greats. A Brief History The Espresso Martini’s origin story is rooted in the vibrant cocktail scene of 1980s London. According to legend, a famous model asked bartender Dick Bradsell at Fred’s Club for a drink that would “wake her up and…
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Truffle and Mussel Pasta
Indulge in Mediterranean Delights with Our Truffle and Mussel Pasta Picture yourself on a sun-drenched terrace overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean, a gentle breeze carrying the scent of the sea and earthy truffles. That’s the culinary journey we’re embarking on today with our exquisite Truffle and Mussel Pasta. This dish marries the robust flavours of earthy Portobello mushrooms, fragrant garlic, and the delicate brininess of mussels to create a harmonious symphony of tastes that will transport your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean coast. A Delicate Pairing of Flavors In the world of culinary alchemy, certain combinations stand out as truly exceptional. Truffle and mussel pasta is one…
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5 Family-friendly cycle routes in Herts
Explore the Best Family-Friendly Cycle Routes in Herts Cycling is the perfect way to embark on a fun-filled, healthy adventure with your family in the heart of Hertfordshire. If you’re searching for beautiful, safe, and family-friendly cycle routes in Herts, look no further. In this guide, we’ll unveil five enchanting routes, all under 10 miles, that promise an unforgettable day of exploration with your kids. 1. Ayot Greenway: A 4-Mile Journey Through Nature The Ayot Greenway beckons with a 4-mile cycling path, tracing the former railway line from Welwyn Garden City to Wheathampstead. This route boasts a smooth, mostly flat terrain, making it an ideal choice for young children. Along…
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The Best Swimming Pool for Kids: Guildford Spectrum
Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool: The Best Swimming Pool for Kids Are you on the hunt for the ultimate aquatic adventure for your little ones? Look no further than Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool – the crown jewel of kid-friendly swimming pools! This aquatic wonderland caters to children of all ages, boasting a treasure trove of exciting activities and features that’ll leave your kids grinning from ear to ear. Join us as we dive into what makes Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool the undisputed champion of the best swimming pool for kids. Making Waves with the Wave Machine Guildford Spectrum Leisure Pool isn’t your run-of-the-mill swimming spot. It’s a water wonderland, and its…
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We built a nerf gun wall
I try to consider myself a “cool dad”. You know, the one with the “fun house” where kids want to be. Hopefully, our nerf gun wall will help reach that status! Today I want to share one with you: building a Nerf Gun Wall. Trust me, it’s easier than you’d think and worth it! The boys have been huge into playing with Nerf Guns. Every time my sister is over, that’s what they will do. They circle the house and run around, trying to get each other. So with several new nerf weapons for each of our boys this Christmas, it was time to create a place to store and…
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I conquered Alpe du Zwift
Alpe du Zwift, wow, that nearly broke me. Three days after completing this iconic climb, I’m sitting here thinking I FU@k@ED up. My behind is sore from the 2 hrs plus in the saddle, and my thighs are still burning. As mentioned here, I have gotten the Zwift bug and have spent a lot of time on the bike when I can’t go to the gym because I have my kids. Even when they aren’t staying with me, I find it incredibly easy to jump on the bike and get my exercise minutes in for the day. I am finishing my back-to-fitness plan and want to spend some extra miles…
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Body Composition Scales Review
Health and weight management are challenging for us single dads to get on top of. Now, more than ever, running a household and a business, we are forced to juggle a hundred different challenges at any time. Time poor often means that our own requirements take a back seat. But they shouldn’t. Our health is essential. It is important to us personally, but it is also vital for the family. A physically and mentally good-shape dad is a dad who can fully engage with his kids. This is where having some body composition scales can really help. Taking care of our health now pays dividends down the road. We are…
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