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If you're looking for a great day out with the family, there are plenty of picnic spots in Surrey to choose from. Whether it's spending some time at one of the most beautiful parks in Surrey, or going on a hike and finding your own secluded spot to eat lunch, here are ten places that will make your day unforgettable! Before you head out,...

How often do you wash your wool blankets? If you're like most people, the answer is "not very often." The truth of the matter is that a lot of people just don't know how to clean and dry their wool blankets. Let's talk about why it's so important to take care of those items and then give some tips as to how you can...

Whether you need a gift idea for your spouse or a present for someone else, leather is a traditional gift for the third wedding anniversary. Leather gifts are timeless and typically have sentimental value. It is also a versatile material and as such, used in many ways as either the main material for the item or as an accessory. Let's take a look at...

It's picnic season, and we all know what that means! Picnics are a great way to get outside in the sunshine and enjoy some time with friends and family. It’s also an excellent opportunity for you to have fun with your friends while getting competitive by playing games. So pack your picnic blanket, cooler and basket, pick some of these games adults enjoy playing,...

For your 7th wedding anniversary, you might want to give your spouse a wool gift. This traditional gift signifies the warmth and comfort of sticking together during what many people call the most critical year in a relationship. This indeed seems to be the year of separation for many couples and the fact that you are still going strong with your loved one is...

What Is A Potluck Picnic? At a potluck, each person brings one or more dishes to share. In today's culture, potlucks are commonly used as the basis for an informal gathering such as a party, picnic or family reunion. The idea is that everyone contributes a dish to serve and eat at the event they are attending.  Potluck picnics are a great way to...

We all love to go on picnics, but it's not easy to figure out how to keep the food cold for hours. Fear not! Here are some tips that will keep your picnic food cold, so it doesn't spoil before you get there. Food Safety Temperatures Let's start with food safety. Here are some references on the safe temperature ranges and tips on cooking...

A picnic is a great way to spend time with friends and family outdoors, but how to pack a picnic properly? This blog post will cover the essential picnic items to pack - along with some inspiring food ideas.  Plan Ahead The first step before packing for a picnic is to determine how many people will attend. If it's just two or three of...

Picnics are an enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family and a good dessert choice will make them even sweeter ;) Whether you are planning the menu for a picnic date or putting together kid-friendly food options for the next family outing, desserts are an important part of the experience. The following treats and are both tasty and exciting and make a...

  There are some days when the weather just doesn't cooperate with our plans. But why cancel a picnic due to rain when you can do it inside? This blog post will cover some of our favourite indoor picnic ideas, including the list of items you need, the best foods to bring and even some decor options. What Do I Need for an Indoor...

With all the heat and sun around during the summer days, you don’t want to spend your whole day inside when you could be outside enjoying the weather.  It can be daunting to plan an outdoor event so let us help make this easier on you by sharing some ideas about having a successful backyard picnic!  Pick The Style Of Your Backyard Picnic Choose...

Picnics are great for family bonding and outdoor fun. But what is the best food to bring on a picnic day that the kids will also approve?  We have your answer! Here are some of the best picnic food ideas that kids will love for your next family outing. Also check out our post for activities kids enjoy during a picnic. Read this article...

A beach is a perfect place for an outdoor picnic. The sand, the sunshine, and the waves crashing onto shore can provide an amazing backdrop and make your day. But before you head to the beach, make sure that you have everything you'll need to ensure that it's a perfect picnic day at the beach.  There are just so many things that you could...

  National Picnic Week is here! The travesty that was last year is all but forgotten, no more Zoom picnics, please and thank you. This year we’re going to help guide you on how to make this #NationalPicnicWeek is the most memorable one in its history! With National Picnic Week’s consistent rise in popularity and with lockdown easing means people are curious about how...

Ah, summer is finally here, and lockdown is easing! Oh no, but wait, that means there will be a ton to celebrate with friends and family...weddings, birthdays, delayed family parties, the list could be endless! If you planning to organize a picnic, use out handy picnic packing list here. If, however, you only look to give a gift that is useful for the summer,...

There are a ton of misconceptions about guys' attitudes towards dressing for an occasion, for example, that it’s easy...it’s almost never easy! Making sure you look good can be exhausting, going back and forth between outfits, checking the weather every 20 mins to make sure you’re not caught overdressing. Nothing like a bit of sweat to ruin the picnic you’ve been really excited about...yuck....

Summer means picnics with family and friends! It’s a great time for everyone, the older family members are getting to meet the younger family members, everyone’s bonding and having a great time! It’s important to make everyone feel involved and that’s something a lot of people forget at picnics. They let the kids run around with the able adults while the elderly are sitting...

There are so many fun things to do during a picnic. One of the best is playing games. There's plenty of different types, and you don't need any special equipment or materials for most activities. The following list contains 15 fantastic options that will keep kids entertained. We also have game suggestions for adults and seniors in these articles. What Games Can You Play...

Good weather is finally here and you're ready to spend some quality time with your significant other, but wondering what should you pack for a picnic date? We have the answer right here! You'll want to make sure that you get everything from food items like sandwiches and salads to beverages such as wine or champagne. If this is going to be an all-day...