****NO BUSINESSES**** Please link up a blog post, not your home page Please only link up one post – additional links will be deleted Apologies for the lack of comments from the hosts last week. It was one of those weeks where family time was a busy time, as it is, after all, the summer…
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Holiday tips that are actually useful
Read moreGoing on holiday with children needn’t be stressful. If you’re prepared, organised and have a plan that can go a long way to helping create a stress free atmosphere in the run up to your holiday. Having been on three family holidays abroad with my own children, and a few when I was growing up…
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A visit to Castell Coch: The Fairytale Castle
Read moreThis summer holiday I’ve been trying to think of new places to take our girls. We’ve done the usual farms and parks, so I wanted to try something a little different. A few weeks ago I took the girls to Pughs Garden Centre to take part in their butterfly ball craft activity. We decided to…
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Keeping kids safe when abroad
Read moreTaking your children anyway can often be a pretty daunting task. Depending on their age, their routine and in particular their mood on the day, your trip is going to go one of two ways. Either really well or really stressful! Being prepared and organised can help, as can having a plan. Knowing what you’re…
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What do you wish your parents did differently?
Read moreIsn’t it funny how when we become parents, the things that our parents suddenly start to make sense? Not all of them of course, but certain things start to become clearer. I had a pretty good childhood, but there are certain things that I wish my parents had done differently. Maybe it’s a generational…
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Helping children transition from nursery to school
Read moreSeptember 2016 is when our girls will enter full time school. I feel pretty sad about this. Mainly because they seem too little to be going into school full time, but also because I know the majority of their time will now be spent away from me and their daddy. Of course, I know everyone…
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Binky Linky
Read more****NO BUSINESSES**** Please link up a blog post, not your home page Please only link up one post – additional links will be deleted This linky is your chance to link up your favourite post of the week. It’s a great way to find new blogs to read and to raise your blogs profile. I’m…
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A family fun day out at Greenmeadow Community Farm
Read moreBack in April of this year I wrote a post called, ‘Seven farms in and around Cardiff that you must visit‘. Included in this post was Greenmeadow Community Farm. I’ve wanted to take our girls there for so long and I finally got the chance yesterday. Greenmeadow Community Farm has been a working farm for…