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How to entertain a 3 year old on the longest journey ever
I have been blessed with a husband who hails from Greater Manchester. While his Lancastrian tones and dry sense of humour are really rather lovely, the distance we have to travel to see his equally...
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Moments that mattered
With my three year old starting school later this year, I’m more aware than ever of time slipping through my fingers. It may be that I have spent the last two years working and rushing around non-stop,...
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An afternoon in Brixham
For the first time in ages we had a free day together as a family – and it was sunny. The day stretched before us like a blank piece of paper, full of possibilities and blue sky. But first we had to...
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Going out is better than staying at home
Up until last week, the sofa has held us captive. There’ve been so many afternoons when it’s all I could do to drag myself to the kitchen and the thought of actually leaving the house seemed...
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Can you help us plan our Cornwall Adventure?
A couple of years ago we had an incredible family holiday in Crantock, just outside of Newquay, at a place called Trevella Park. It was a special holiday for all sorts of reasons, not least because...
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Dreaming of Paris
Photo Credit: Panoramas via Compfight cc When I was 18 I went on a short break to Paris with my mum, dad and sister. It was amazing. We went to art galleries, ate in lovely cafes and I discovered the...
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What we loved about Cornbury Music Festival
Back at the beginning of July, we were invited to Cornbury Music Festival with Microsoft for the launch of the Lumia 930 mobile phone handset. Set in The Great Tew Park in Oxfordshire on the 4th, 5th...
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A Family Babymoon in Cornwall
Back when I was pregnant with Frog, four years ago, we didn’t have a “babymoon”. The idea of going on holiday just before we were about to face the rather large expense of a baby seemed like too much...
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Newquay: not just for summer
I always think October half term is a brilliant time to get away. A break gives you something to look forward to and aim for after the first bit of the new school term. Plus, autumn is a lovely time...
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How to win parent points: Peppa Pig’s Big Splash Live Tour
Commissioned post My four year old is OBSESSED with Peppa Pig. I thought it might be a passing phase – something she’d get bored of by the time she was three – but her Peppa loyalty knows no bounds...
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