text: My girls are 11 and 14-years-old and huge fans of the Just So Festival. My elder daughter says it’s only second to Christmas in the Things She Looks Forward To All Year. So when they asked us if we wanted some free tickets to come and camp at this summer’s festival we jumped at the chance. We’ve been guests of the festival for a few years now, and my two consider themselves to be Just So experts. We’re often asked what the festival is like for older children, so here are our thoughts on why the Just So is just so good for tweens.
  What’s the Just So Festival like for older children?
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  The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle 2018
  11/04/2017 by Cathy James Leave a Comment
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  Are you ready? Because it’s that time again!
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  Christmas tree cookies
  17/12/2016 by Cathy James 14 Comments
  One of my favourite things to bake are these Christmas Tree Cookies, which I make for all my nieces and nephews at our family Christmas party.
  They’re yummy, fun and ever so easy to make. Here’s the recipe.
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  The Enchantment of Chester Zoo
  22/10/2016 by Cathy James Leave a Comment
  Chester Zoo has been transformed into a magical experience this Halloween, inviting families to enter a mysterious wonderland and help the zoo’s nocturnal animals regain their super powers.
  The Enchantment of Chester Zoo is their first ever large-scale Halloween event, with a host of performers, musicians, aerialists and acrobats ready to welcome families to the spectacular.