Defying Gravity


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Wicked on Tour at the Mayflower, Southampton – Review

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October 9, 2018

Wicked is one of my favourite musicals and we were lucky to see it in the West End when Idina Menzel played the iconic role of Elphaba.
As the kids get older we are keen to introduce them to the delights of the theatre often play our favourite soundtracks in…

Matilda Pose


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Portland Lighthouse


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Destination UK

Climbing Portland Bill Lighthouse with the kids

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October 2, 2018

Last year we enjoyed a visit to Portland Bill, however, as I was on my own with the kids, we could not make the climb up the Lighthouse as Sebby was too small – much to Isaac’s disappointment.
We have been promising him we will return ever since and on…

Les Miserables


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Les Miserables plaque


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London Meal and Theatre to see Les Miserables with Red Letter Days

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September 28, 2018

Hubby’s favourite musical is Les Miserables and he has been dropping hints about seeing it for years, however, it has never really been on my radar and I have been putting it off.
The hints have been getting progressively stronger as time goes on, the film has been on the…

Imperial War Museum


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A visit to the Imperial War Museum North with Kids

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September 25, 2018

Last weekend we headed north to Manchester, with a plan to see as much of the city as possible.
We stayed at Holiday Inn in Media City, which is a great base as there are lots to do surrounding it, plus it is just a short tram ride into the…

Poppy Wave


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Old Harry Rocks


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50 places before 50!

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September 20, 2018

I have seen quite a few people take the number challenge before a big birthday, on a quest to achieve a bucketlist of challenges.

I have to admit, the idea wasn’t really for me, until I spotted a friend on facebook doing the challenge in a slightly different way.

Travelling is…

Media City Manchester


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Holiday Inn Media City Review

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September 17, 2018

This weekend I headed to Manchester as I was due to attend BlogOn Conference at Hotel Football.
As my husband was weekend off, we made the decision to all go to Manchester, so they could explore everything the vibrant city had to offer whilst I did all things blogging.
We made…

R2D2 C3PO


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A visit to Madame Tussauds London with kids

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September 13, 2018

My boys have always liked Star Wars, influenced by their Dad’s obsession with the series, but over the last year since attending the Jedi Training Academy at Walt Disney World that like has grown in love.
When Isaac had his birthday back in April, he asked to go to Madame…

KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

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