*THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE POST* Is there anything more exciting than the anticipation of a new baby? This is an exciting time for not only the parents, but also for their children. The arrival of a new family member will impact all members involved. Therefore, it is essential to prepare yourself, your partner, and your children before welcoming this latest addition into your family! Via Pexels Prepare Yourself The first…
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8 Ways to Encourage Creativity in Children
Pixabay *THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE POST* Creativity is one of the most valuable life skills you can have. No matter what career path you follow, the ability to think creatively and innovatively is the key to success in nearly everything you do. But what does…
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Paddle boarding at Loch Lomond
Call me a cliché but I have fallen for the new paddle boarding trend hard and it’s all thanks to our recent visit to Loch Lomond. We were meant to go paddle boarding on our last trip to Guernsey but inclement weather meant we ended…
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Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience Review
When you hear about a new Harry Potter experience opening right on your doorstep in this house you quickly learn to investigate! We have visited the Warner Bros Harry Potter Studio a number of times, and have also planned and enjoyed our own Harry Potter…
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Six Tips On Making Sure Your Child Is Using Social Media Safely
*This is a collaborative post* Social media has become a big part of many children’s lives. Kids see their friends on social media and want to be just like them, but sometimes what they are doing isn’t always safe. Things on the internet can go…
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Quarry Bank, National Trust: Review
Quarry Bank in Wilmslow, Cheshire, is a working mill owned by the National Trust. We visited over the autumn in 2020 when some of the COVID-19 restrictions had been lifted. We are National Trust members so covered the entrance costs through our membership. We’ve been members of…
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Crocky Trail, Cheshire: Review
The Crocky Trail is an outdoor adventure trail based in Waverton, Cheshire. We visited in October 2020 when the COVID-19 lockdown had temporarily lifted and attractions were able to re-open. Although my review will touch on some elements connected to the pandemic, that is not…
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An Easy Hawaiaan Luau Party (with Hot Tub!)
*Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.* This post should probably come with a warning that I am obsessed with party and event…
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Air Unlimited Liverpool – Review plus Giveaway!
AD Gifted – our visit to Air Unlimited was complimentary. However all views remain impartial and our own. As a family we are always looking for fun ways to keep entertained, especially local ones, so when Air Unlimited Liverpool got in touch and invited us…
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Fun at the Pumpkin Patch
I am a total sucker for crisp autumnal days so imagine my delight when, after two weeks of solid rain, the sun was shining on the day we had designated to visit the pumpkin patch! Not only that; the weather was so mild it could…
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Blue Planet Aquarium – A Birthday Trip
When you have a little boy who is obsessed with sharks and you happen to live less than an hour from Europe’s largest collection of sharks in captivity, a birthday visit to the aquarium is something of a no-brainer. I’m just actually surprised we haven’t…