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It wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit to see a pantomime and this year we made the trip to see Sleeping Beauty at Lighthouse Poole in the lull period between Christmas and New Year and it was the perfect pick me up.
We all know the story of Sleeping Beauty,…
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Creating a cosy home doesn’t require a full makeover. Simple changes, like adjusting your lighting and adding a few personal touches, can make a significant difference in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two key areas to focus on are your ceiling lights and dining room lighting. Upgrading these…
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Upgrading your family vehicle with alloy wheels not only enhances its appearance but also improves performance and fuel efficiency. For families who spend a lot of time on the road, choosing the right set of alloy wheels can make every journey safer and more enjoyable. Here are five efficient…
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We were first introduced to Minterne House and Gardens in Minterne Magna, Dorchester back in October for their Halloween Trail.
Now Minterne House has introduced an all-new winter lights attraction, running from 6th December – 4th January.
During this time, the stately home and Himalayan garden comes alive with woodland creatures, fairies,…
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He’s behind you!!
Oh no he isn’t!
Oh yes he is!!
That’s right – panto season is back with a bang!
Last night we were invited along to the press launch for Jack and the Beanstalk at Bournemouth Pavilion and what a night it was.
When a heinous henchman kidnaps a cow and a princess…
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Marwell Zoo at Christmas has always been one of our favourite places to visit and this year is no exception.
GLOW Marwell sees the zoo transformed into a stunning illuminated wonderland as its magical light experience returns brighter and more interactive than ever before.
Glow Marwell 2024 sees you immerse yourself in…
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We love Moors Valley Country Park and it was a regular must visit location when the kids were younger as not only is the play trail lots of fun, but there also organise regular events such as the Gruffalo Trail.
New for 2024, there is something for the older kids…
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Travelling to some of our favourite destinations has just got easier, as Jet2 Holiday’s have arrived at Bournemouth Airport.
I was lucky enough to be invited to a fabulous gin making workshop with Wyrd Spirts, to celebrate this launch and find out more about the 16 destinations you can fly…
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Do’s
Choose a creative costume
Choosing a creative costume for Halloween is a great opportunity to express your personality and have fun. Whether you’re opting for a character from a movie or book, or designing an original costume, it must reflect who you really are. You can take inspiration from pop…
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Maidenhead, a charming town in Berkshire, is known for its picturesque landscapes and historic architecture. However, like any other place, it faces its share of weather challenges, making gutter maintenance a crucial task for homeowners and businesses alike. A well-maintained gutter system is essential to prevent water damage, structural…
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
