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Unusual Things To Do In London*
If you’ve never visited London, you’re missing out. Perhaps you did visit, but you spent time doing standard ‘touristy’ things that pretty much everybody does. You need to branch out! The great thing about London is that it literally has something for everybody. There are so many diverse cultures to be found here, and you can feel like you’re in a completely different place depending on what part you’re in. If you want to come up with some unique things to do in London, then check out these ideas: Go To Brick Lane Market Everybody has heard of Camden market, because that’s pretty much where everybody goes. That doesn’t mean…
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Travel Content // A Whole New World*
There is a beautiful song in Aladdin which starts with the words “I could show you the world, shining, shimmering splendor” and this song does touch the hearts of so many. Taking the opportunity to show your children the world is one of the greatest gifts you can give them when they are a child. You need to ensure you are choosing age appropriate trips; younger children will prefer seeing America via Disney Parks whereas older teenagers might enjoy a week in Italy looking at galleries. Unfortunately, there aren’t many of us who have a flying carpet, which means traveling becomes a pretty expensive business. Especially once your children have…
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Disney Confessions Part 2
Over a year ago now there was a Disney Confessions type post making the rounds and I took part in it sharing my deepest darkest opinions on all things Disney and today I’m back with more. I had always intended on doing a second (and maybe third) confessions post and even marked my original one as part one and here I am! I’m fairly sure some of these are “unpopular opinions” but I kinda don’t care, these are my own personal opinions but I’d love to hear yours! Emma Watson really wasn’t Belle for me For me, she was the weakest part of the whole movie. In acting, singing and…
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This Years Hottest Hair Trends*
So, 2017 is well under way, and most of us have been working hard to keep on top of our new year’s resolutions. If you have been working hard to get fitter and look better this year, then you may have reached a pretty significant milestone already. Now is the time to get on top of your look and a great place to start is your hair. Every year there are some amazing new hairstyles and this year looks set to see celebrities rocking a few trends, so let’s get familiar with the styles you will be seeing on all the red carpets over the coming seasons. Boyish hair is…
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Mother’s Day 2017
Today in the UK is Mothering Sunday. It changes each year depending on when Easter falls (which I know is different to the US) sometimes it even falls on my birthday! This is my 6th Mother’s Day as a parent and my mum’s 29th as a parent (as I was born a day after Mother’s day oops). I do love being a mum and sharing the day with my own mum, it feels great to get the family together and this year we all went out for lunch before heading back to my parents. Being a single mother means I don’t get a lie in, I don’t get breakfast in…
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Tips for Making Train Travel With Small Children Easier*
It’s not secret that I do a lot of travelling by train with Little Miss. In fact, before she was 5 months old I’d already taken her from Lincoln to my home town, and from Lincoln down to Cornwall which was about a 10 hour journey. It’s no wonder at the age of 5 she’s such a seasoned traveller! I don’t drive so anything long distance is undertaken by train and over the years I have learned ways to make it easier which I want to share today. No one should be put off by the daunting task of train travel with a child, in fact, most children relish at…
