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For the last couple of years we have spent February half term in the UK, but this year we decided to head to Spain to find some much needed sunshine after all the dreary weather we have been having.
After much research we decided to fly to Alicante and stay…
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Getting back to nature is great for the kids and I have Eliza as a keen flower researcher and Sebastian a bug hunter.
East Dorset’s Knoll Gardens has just released its 2020 event programme. The full programme features over 70 garden-based activities ranging from willow weaving to photography, and horticultural…
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Dorset County Museum closed in October 2018 for a two-year multi-million pound redevelopment after hosting the Natural History Museum’s famous Dippy the Dinosaur.
Whilst it is being redeveloped, Dorset Museum has been sending out a huge inflatable museum to entertain families across the county, popping up in Dorchester, Portland, Weymouth…
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If your children love magic, fairies, elves and trains, then a day out at the Audley End Miniature Railway is a must and I am excited to reveal that they are adding to the fun with a new picnic and play area.
The play area will open on the 21st and…
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The much-needed February break is firmly in sight, so why not get out of the city and enjoy a family staycation to remember at luxury country hotel, Down Hall.
Nestled in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside just 45 minutes from central London, Down Hall has partnered with Paradise Wildlife Park to create an…
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Back in October, we headed to the destination that has been at the top of my bucket list since I started this blog – Iceland.
We stayed in a lovely apartment in Reykjavik, using it as a base to explore as much of Iceland as we could in 5 days.
We…
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It is just two weeks until the kids break up for February half term and my thoughts have turned to what we are going to do to keep the kids entertained.
My post 10 Things to do in Dorset in February Half Term is still a popular post and has…
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
