National Space Centre


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UK

A Stay Play Explore Short Break in Leicestershire

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April 4, 2017

This weekend we were invited to try a Stay, Play and Explore short break in Leicestershire.
For just £149 (£159 during bank holiday weekends) a family of 2 adults and 2 children can visit any 3 out of 10 exciting attractions and enjoy overnight accommodation including breakfast at a choice…

Train Travel


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UK

Egg-cellent Easter Sale: £5 off Family & Friends Railcard

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March 28, 2017

As the kids are getting older we are using trains a lot more now that we don’t have a buggy in tow.
With a family in tow I always recommend people invest in a Family and Friends Railcard as it can make a big saving on rail travel and this…

Car Mat


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Reviews

Travall Boot Mat Liner Review

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March 27, 2017

My car is a bit of a workhorse.
Not only does it take us on all our days out, but it is also the one used for shopping trips, tip runs and Hubby uses it for work if he needs to collect something large from another store.
I drive a VW…

Moor Valley


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Destination UK

A Visit to Blackgang Chine – March 2017

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March 24, 2017

Mention the words Blackgang Chine and it is amazing how many people mention the fact that they visited as a child and have very fond memories of Britains oldest theme park which turns 174 years old in 2017.
I loved Blackgang Chine as a child and have fond memories of…

The Gruffalo


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Destination UK

The day the Gruffalo came to life at Moors Valley

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March 21, 2017

Today we were one of the first to visit a new augmented reality trail at Moors Valley.
The self-led trail is packed with fun facts about forest animals with fantastic activities to enjoy along the way and is completely free to do although you can purchase an additional activity pack at…

Blackgang Chine


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Watchet


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Destination UK

Planning a Literary Inspired Break in Somerset

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March 14, 2017

Can you believe that it is just 12 days until Mother’s Day and 3 weeks until the kids break up for Easter!
It doesn’t seem like 5 minutes since the kids were on half term and we made the epic journey to Scotland but the reality is that they will soon be…

Tile Mate


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Giveaways

#Win a Tile Mate – the world’s leading Bluetooth tracker

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March 12, 2017

Mother’s Day gifts can be hard to find, luckily, there’s one gadget that will ensure Mum keeps track of what matters most.
Do the kids have a habit of hiding her keys or mobile phone, like mine do or do you worry about your luggage going missing whilst travelling?
Tile, the…

Lambs


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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