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Like many families, we have been struggling with the January blues thanks to a sustained bout of the lurgy which has seen the whole family ill at some point this month and a distinct lack of sunshine.
This has sent us busily researching the perfect destination for our summer holiday…
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The weeks between Christmas and the February half term holiday always feel miserable weather wise, and this year is no exception.
As I write this storm Georgina has blasted into the UK and is doing its best to batter our house and garden, with our just repaired fence looking a…
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There is no doubt about it, a holiday to Lapland is pricey, but it is a once in a lifetime trip.
I found booking a Lapland holiday a minefield as there are so many different options available, and my biggest tip is to do your research thoroughly before you make…
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It is the first week of January and with the wind howling and the rain drumming on the windows, my thoughts are turning to our travel plans for 2018.
I would like to say we are really organised and have a plan in place for every month but with Hubby’s…
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Looking back over 2017 has made me realise just how far we have travelled and the fun we have had along the way.
As a blogger I always find it fascinating to see what posts are the most popular with my readers and I have to say there are a…
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What a year 2017 has been!
It has been a year of anticipation as I booked our dream holiday to Santa’s Lapland all the way back at the end of 2015 and have had to keep it a secret for over a year, which was not easy.
But let’s go back…
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The final day of our visit to Santa’s Lapland was a nice relaxing day in comparison to the busyness of the Search for Santa day the previous day.
Check-out time at the Saariselkä Inn is 10am, so we got up, dressed and packed everything up before we had breakfast so we…
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Seeing the Northern Lights is top of my bucket list, so when we discovered that you can take part in a Northern Lights Safari when we were staying at Santa’s Lapland we couldn’t pass up on the opportunity.
We booked it for after our Search for Santa Day which mean’t…
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Day two of our three-day trip to Saariselkä was our Search for Santa day.
We were given our coach times the day before we left and we were one of the first to arrive for our day that promised to be packed full of fun.
Tucked in our pockets were our magic…
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
