Paultons Park


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Paultons Park – Fun for all the Family

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May 23, 2016

We are frequent visitors to Paultons Park as it is just a half and hour drive from home and I often get asked if it is worth visiting.
Home to Peppa Pig World, if you have a pig loving toddler then the answer is a resounding ‘YES!” but now there…

Spring Tide


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Spring Tide Festival 2016

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May 23, 2016

There are a few local events we look forward to each year, Dorset Knob Throwing Festival, Lyme Regis Fossil Festival and Spring Tide Festival.
The knob throwing and Fossil festivals have both been and gone, but this weekend was the turn of Spring Tide Festival at Burton Bradstock, just outside…

The Old Mill


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Legoland Windosr


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A Springtime visit to Legoland Windsor

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May 21, 2016

LEGOLAND® Windsor is a fun-filled day out for all the family and is somewhere the whole family enjoys visiting as there is so much to see and do although the park is predominately aimed at children aged 2-12 years old.
Last weekend we took advantage of the lovely weather and headed…

Carnival Vista


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What should we wear on our Cruise?

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May 18, 2016

The countdown to our cruise aboard the Carnival Vista is now in double figures with just 91 days until we set off from Barcelona.
We are all really excited as the ship has now been officially launched but it also means the nerves have kicked in. I have never been on…

Balloon Flight


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Up, Up and Away with Virgin Balloon Flights

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May 16, 2016

For years going up in a Hot Air Balloon was top of my bucket list and I dropped so many hints to Hubby about it that he completely ignored that I thought it was something I would have to book myself.

Finally for my 40th birthday he bought us the…

Balloon Flight


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Teenage Escapism at Camp Bestival with the Den

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May 13, 2016

Camp Bestival is very pleased to announce that one of its most exclusive areas, The Den, is returning by popular demand to Lulworth Castle for its third year. Dedicated to 13-17 year-olds, The Den is a secret festival within a festival, featuring an alluring array of live music, DJs, workshops, talks and activities. And…

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Dick and Dom Set To Host Digital Kids Show In Manchester

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May 10, 2016

Children’s TV comedy duo Dick and Dom have been confirmed to kick off proceedings at the inaugural Digital Kids Show at Event City, Manchester this October.
The two-day event is the first of its kind bringing to life the exciting digital world in a fun and friendly format for children,…

Bluebell Wood


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Destination UK

Running through Bluebells

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May 9, 2016

One of the memories that stand out from my childhood was running through bluebells in a wood near Arundel and picking some to take home to my Mum. These days picking bluebells is prohibited but I still wanted to take the kids to experience the stunning carpet of blue…

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