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We love nothing more than spending time as a family, visiting new places and exploring our surroundings.

 

Be that our UK Staycations, heading further afield or planning for future adventures.

 

We are always happy to discuss working together on hotel and holiday reviews, if you would like to discuss this please do get in touch and we can have a chat about how we can help and best work together.

 

 

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Places to visit with kids while staying in bournemouth

Posted on October 20, 2015February 16, 2024

This year has been a very tough one all round so when Harry's birthday was approaching we decided that going away for a weekend would be a perfect way to celebrate his… Read more

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Making camping easier with kids

Posted on September 14, 2015February 3, 2018

We headed off on a last minute camping trip at the end of the Summer and having only experienced the thrills on camping once before,  were unsure what we needed to take and what could… Read more

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Keeping kids entertained on journeys

Posted on August 27, 2015February 3, 2018

Whether you're walking, or driving, taking an epic adventure or just going around the block on the school run, travel time always presents a challenge for parents. So here’s a short guide… Read more

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Peppa Pig Travel accessories

Posted on July 1, 2015February 3, 2018

This latest bundle of Peppa Pig toys and accessories arrived with perfect timing as we were about to go away over night, staying in a hotel near to LEGOLAND.      … Read more

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Working holidays is it something you would consider?

Posted on June 25, 2015February 3, 2018

Pre-Children Paul and I went to Australia for 3 weeks, we spent time traveling around, seeing the sights and staying with family.  It was an amazing holiday and one we would love… Read more

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This towny gives Camping a go for the first time – Can I be converted?

Posted on June 15, 2015August 4, 2024

What is my idea of a fun family holiday? Well of course it would be somewhere with entertainment for the kids, good food, a pool and family rooms for us to sleep… Read more

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Packing woes and trying something new

Posted on June 2, 2015July 19, 2018

Those of you who follow me on social media will know that last weekend we packed up and headed to LEGOLAND for the weekend.  Our plan was to spend some time in… Read more

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Chessington part 2: A Day with Penguins

Posted on April 10, 2015February 3, 2018

I recently told you about our wonderful evening spent with DreamWorks Animation’s PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR at Chessington for the movie screening,  well we were lucky enough to stay overnight in the amazing new… Read more

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Things for Children to do in London this Easter

Posted on March 21, 2015March 21, 2023

**Collaborative post** Easter is just around the corner and that means a lovely week off for the children.  Of course this can also be costly and can bring about the 'I'm bored' which… Read more

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Park Resorts Camber Sands Review

Posted on November 4, 2014October 22, 2023

Disclaimer:  We received a 4-night break in a Gold Plus Caravan for the purpose of this post.  As always, all thoughts and opinions are our own. A little while ago now, we… Read more

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Hi, I’m Clare – Mum to Emmy and Harry, ex-nanny and the writer behind Emmy’s Mummy. Based in Essex, I share honest tales of family life, parenting teens, top tips from a former nanny and our love of adventures, food, and UK staycations. We’re always up for exploring – whether it’s a trip into London, a caravan break, or just getting outdoors with a picnic. This blog blends my nannying experience with the everyday chaos of raising tweens and teens. Thanks for joining us!

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