Author Archives: Chantel Rolph

A walk.  But it never is just a walk with kids, is it? It’s a military-style operation of manipulation, cajoling and bribery often resulting in back-breaking shoulder carries, protest sit-ins interspersed with mutterings/yellings of ‘never again’ and sheer mental exhaustion. It’s a rucksack rammed with spare clothes, snacks, waterproofs… But that’s because we’ve all been …

With hedgehog season soon approaching, we’ll start to see our spiky friends venture out of hibernation in the coming months. As they roam our gardens, we’ve often wondered how do you make a hedgehog house? And as it turns out, making a hedgehog house is actually very simple. Our outdoor expert, Chantel Rolph is here …

As we all try to fill lockdown with activities for the kids, a simple scavenger hunt is a great way to fill the time. We’ve collected our best scavenger hunt expert to bring you scavenger hunt ideas packed with adventure and fun. Explore the wonders of your local area and embark on an easy treasure …