Growing Up
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Christmas Festive Season Round-up
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! A round-up of all the Christmas festive season activities from Santa’s Grotto to cinema dates. We love Christmas! It is really our favourite time of…
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Winter’s Day in Windsor
Just an hour by train from London, the riverside town of Windsor is a fantastic day trip to visit the famous Royal Palace and enjoy the Berkshire countryside. With the Christmas break upon…
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Happy Thanksgiving 2024
The fourth Thursday of November marks Thanksgiving in the US – a day to reflect and to express gratitude for our many blessings in life. November was an eventful, yet chaotic month filled…
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Halloween, Diwali, Bonfire Night, Oh My!
This year Halloween and Diwali coincided on the same day, then followed by Bonfire Night which makes for a fun-filled weekend of fireworks, sparklers, and lots of sweets. We love, love, love the…
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Hello Autumn!
The temperature is dropping, the leaves are falling, and the days are getting shorter, which only means autumn is upon us! Hello Autumn! The autumn season and the Christmas holidays are my family’s…
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Mrs. Doubtfire The Musical
The beloved 1993 comedy, Mrs. Doubtfire comes to the West End for a hilarious theatrical performance of a fun-loving divorced dad disguised as a Scottish nanny. Who doesn’t love a laugh with a…
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Charming Cascais: A Lovely Coastal Retreat
There is a lot to love about charming Cascais, a picturesque seaside retreat only 40 minutes on the train from Lisbon. Whilst my family were galavanting around Southern Spain, we flew to Lisbon…
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July in Review: Special Visitors in London
With the summer tourist season in full swing, it is always a pleasure to host special visitors in London. We’ve had a busy few months with end-of-school activities, special visitors, and summer travels.…
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Our Maiden Cruise: A Review of the Norwegian Joy
All aboard for a joyful review of the Norwegian Joy – the good, the bad, and the ugly. I am finally getting around to writing about our maiden cruise on the Norwegian Joy.…
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Father’s Day 2024
Third Sunday of June marks Father’s Day around the world. Happy Father’s Day 2024 to all the wonderful dads! Father’s Day Sunday came and went by in a blink! Our weekends are always…
