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BBC Countryfile Christmas is coming!!

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October 29, 2021

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and I am excited to let you know that BBC Countryfile Christmas in the Park is making its debut at Charlton Park Estate in Wiltshire from 10th – 12th December. 

BBC Countryfile Christmas in the Park will take up residency across five acres…

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Review: Pumpkin Picking Patch and Maize Maze in Fordingbridge

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October 24, 2021

It has become a bit of a family tradition to go pumpkin picking in October and we normally head to Sopley Farm on the edge of the New Forest.

When researching things to do in half term, I cam across pickingpatch.com, who have a farm in Fordingbridge and were also…

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Make this Christmas one to remember

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October 22, 2021

Christmas last year wasn’t anything like our usual festivities. We had to avoid seeing our loved ones, travel between cities was limited and the usual large get-togethers were strongly discouraged. Since then, nearly a year has passed, and the festive season will be here before we know it. As…

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A visit to Wimborne Model Town and Gardens

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October 12, 2021

I am always on the lookout for unusual things to do with the kids, but one place we had yet to visit was Wimborne Model Town and Gardens, until now.

Wimborne Model Town and Gardens is a 1/10th scale model of 1950’s Wimborne with over 100 shops to see, including…

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David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny live on stage this Christmas

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October 8, 2021

One thing we have really missed during the lockdowns is going to see live shows.

Back in April, we saw Billionaire Boy with Car Park Party, which was great fun, although not quite the same as being in a theatre.

Now, Birmingham Stage Company presents David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny at the…

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A visit to Brownsea Island with Dorset Wildlife Trust

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September 24, 2021

Over the summer holiday’s, we took part in the Wessex Museum’s Climate Change Challenge.

The kids were sent journal’s to fill in about their activities over the summer holiday’s and were also invited to take part in special activities.

One of these activities was a visit to Brownsea Island.

Brownsea Island is the…

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Magical Places To Visit With Your Kids

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September 22, 2021

If you are looking for a fun and easy way to spend quality time with your kids, then you need to take them somewhere magical. So many places in the world will make your children feel like they have stepped into a fairy tale. Here is a list of…


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5 Top Tips for Travelling & Weaning 

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September 21, 2021

If you are planning to introduce your baby to solid foods while on the road, you may be understandably feeling a little nervous. 

You might be worried about the mess, your baby being sick, and a whole host of other issues that will only be made worse by the fact…

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Debunking The Misconceptions Of Laser Hair Removal Techniques

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September 13, 2021

Hair Removal techniques have gained traction and popularity over the ages. Though the mane represents the pride of the person, body hair is a different story. Modern clothing trends subtly demand smooth and polished skin. This expectation also paves the way for newer and advanced techniques that would fulfil…

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Magical Places Harry Potter fans have to visit in London

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September 10, 2021

If you have a tween in the house, chances are they have already devoured at least one of the Harry Potter series of books and watched the films.

Oh, who am I kidding?

The adults in our household love it just as much as the kids.

This summer we have been…

KARA GUPPY
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Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk