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On the English Riviera: Weekend in Paignton
The 22–mile stretch of coastline along Torbay connecting Torquay, Paignton, and Brixham forms the English Riviera. A perfect place for a classic bucket and spade holiday. For May bank holiday weekend, we visited…
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MCM ComicCon London 2023
Comic lovers and cosplay reunite for MCM ComicCon London 2023 at the Excel Centre. Another year, another successful MCM ComicCon London 2023! Last year, we went as a family for the Saturday session…
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Meander around Marvellous Marlow
A Buckinghamshire gem on the Thames, marvellous Marlow is perfect for exploring the Chiltern Hills and culinary delights of Michelin-rated pubs and buzzy cafes. This weekend I made a spontaneous trip to visit…
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Forever Grateful for Santa Barbara
If there is one word to describe Santa Barbara, it would simply be stunning. Gorgeous beaches, beautiful cliff top views, and lovely Spanish architecture. Santa Barbara holds a special place in our hearts.…
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Stay Classy, Sunny San Diego
Sun, surf, and sand with a beautiful coastline and world class attractions, what’s not to love about sunny San Diego? The best thing about visiting California now that Lady Yeya is five is…
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California Dreaming: The Golden State
After four long years, we finally made it back to the Golden State to visit family and friends. A busy, but a much-needed trip to reconnect with some many important people in our…
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How to Survive Jet Lag!
Jet lag can be a pain, but with some careful planning and easy tips, we can all beat jet lag and enjoy our family holiday! Love to travel but dislike jet lag? I…
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Kid’s Birthday Parties: A Mini-Survival Guide
Having a school-aged child means spending many weekends at kid’s birthday parties at local church halls, soft plays, and parks. One thing I hadn’t anticipated with a school-aged child is the number of…
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Happy Mother’s Day 2023
Wishing all the lovely mums a very happy (UK) Mother’s Day and an extra hug for those who find today difficult. It’s Mothering Sunday today. Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovely mums.…
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Lion King: The Musical
Lion King: The Musical is a stunning production, leaving the audience mesmerised by the colourful puppetry, artistic choreography, and beautiful singing over the African savanna. In lieu of a big party, we took…
