Isaac is now of the age where he is looking at universities to study.
Up until now, they have been fairly local, but last weekend he booked an open day at LIPA (Liverpool) and there was no way on earth that I was driving there and back in a day…
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Isaac is now of the age where he is looking at universities to study.
Up until now, they have been fairly local, but last weekend he booked an open day at LIPA (Liverpool) and there was no way on earth that I was driving there and back in a day…
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The world’s most famous nanny is on tour in the UK and we were lucky enough to see her fly into Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre, so spread her magic and cheer.
Mary Poppins is one of my favourite childhood films and whilst they have updated and added to the story for…
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Taking a holiday with your pet can be a wonderful way to share new experiences, but it does require a bit of planning. From choosing the right place to stay to keeping your pet comfortable during activities, a few simple steps can make the trip enjoyable for both of…
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Visiting Athens is always a thrilling experience, with its mix of ancient history, vibrant neighbourhoods, and sun-drenched coastlines. Making the most of your trip often comes down to being well-prepared. Bringing a few essential items can save you time, make your days more comfortable, and let you enjoy the…
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What’s the ultimate trip to make this year pop? It’s Nice! France is an elegant destination that never goes out of style. Specifically, Nice is a coastal paradise that always has something new to offer. Even if you’re staying for just 72 hours in Nice, the hidden gems and…
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Family mealtimes hold a special place in the heart of every household, offering precious moments of connection, laughter, and togetherness. Yet in today’s financial climate, dining out can sometimes feel like a challenge for family budgets. With rising food costs and household expenses reaching new heights, it’s more important…
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As the largest national park in England, the Lake District offers the perfect combination of glacial lakes and storybook villages nestled along serene shores and in valleys, along with stunningly rugged fells. The region is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and its outdoor adventures. However, its smaller areas are worthy of…
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Back in March, we were lucky enough to be invited to a secret LEGO workshop, somewhere in Hampshire, to preview the LEGO EXTINCTION event that was heading to Marwell Zoo this summer.
Fast forward to the summer and we were excited to see these fabulous sculptures in their new home,…
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If you’re thinking about learning to ski, it can be a bit intimidating. But there’s no need to worry – getting started is easier than you might think, especially if you pick the right resort.
Some places are just better for rookies, with easier runs, helpful instructors, and a laid-back…
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
