R and M, our twin girls have been very luck this year as they’ve met Santa a lot! It wasn’t planned for them to meet them at him as often they have, but they’ve enjoyed every experience so far. The girls nursery school had organised a trip for the children to visit Santa at The…
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Taking children to the dentist
Read moreThe first time my husband and I took the girls to the dentist was when they were around two and a half years old. I was told that the dentist won’t actually check their teeth until they’re three, but my husband and I both had an appointment so I thought it would be a good…
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Travel Feature: Sicily with Kids
Read moreItaly is a country that my husband and I adore. We’ve been a few times and even though we’ve visited the same places over and over again, there’s always something new to be discovered and enjoyed. Situated at the end of Italy’s boot, Sicily is the largest island in the Med. Full of history, culture,…
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The Etiquette of Play Dates
Read moreI haven’t always been tidy. I haven’t always been organised. That is until I left home and until I had my children. It’s important to me that I’m a good role model to my children. The term ‘role model’ covers many different aspects. The way I behave in front of my children, interact with others,…
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A visit to Santa at Pughs Garden Centre
Read moreLast year, we took our twin girls to see Santa in our local garden centre, Pughs. We had a wonderful time and decided to book again this year. We were running late, but arrived just in time! We were greeted by an Elf who took the girls names and then showed us where to wait. …
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Kingdom of the Elves Review at Bluestone Wales
Read moreWe’ve been to Bluestone Wales before, but never for Christmas. In December 2015, during Christmas week we visited Bluestone Wales. My husband and I decided that we wanted to return as we really enjoyed our last stay. Day One – An Elf Party We left from our home in Cardiff around midday and arrived around…
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Our Christmas Day
Read moreThis year we spent our Christmas Day at home. We didn’t want to rush out anywhere and we had such a lovely day. On Christmas Eve my husband and I brought the girls presents down from the wardrobe in our bedroom and just as we were going to put them all under the tree, M…
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On the twelfth day of Christmas – Our Christmas Plans
Read moreOur plans for Christmas day are pretty simple. We tend to just go with the flow! We’ll be staying at home as I think it’s nice for our girls to be able to play with their new presents etc. I’m planning on leaving the girls Christmas stockings either at the end of their beds or…
