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Literary Escapes: Discovering Famous Literary Landscapes on Family Holidays in the UK

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July 13, 2023

Embarking on a family holiday in the UK can provide you with the perfect opportunity to explore the country’s rich literary heritage. From enchanting landscapes that inspired beloved novels to historic sites associated with famous authors, the UK offers a plethora of literary escapes. 

Prepare to embark on a journey…


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Exploring the World of Outdoor Playground Equipment: Fun and Adventure Awaits

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June 23, 2023

In a world dominated by technology, it’s important to remember the joy and benefits of outdoor play for children. Outdoor playground equipment offers a haven for kids to unleash their energy, engage in physical activities, and foster their imagination. With a wide range of equipment designed to promote fun…

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Teacher Guide to School Trips – Everything You Need to Know

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June 2, 2023

For most students, going on school trips is one of the most memorable aspects of their schooling life. But for the teachers, this can entail plenty of planning and preparations that some often find themselves panicking, especially those who have not done it before. Whether it’s your first school…

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Review: Abbotsbury Swannery

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May 31, 2023

Living on the Jurassic Coast, we are spoiled with stunning scenery and walks to do with the kids.

In this current climate, we cannot afford to go away, so this half term we decided to re-do some of our favourites days out from when the kids were younger.

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3 Tips for a Holiday Home You’ll Love

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May 31, 2023

A holiday home is not only a great way to ensure you always have somewhere to stay when you want to visit your favourite holiday destination, but it can also earn you money if you rent it out when you’re not using it.

Holiday homes can be a great investment,…


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8 fun things to do this May half term in Poole

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May 28, 2023

It already feels like the kids have had lots of time off during May thanks to all the bank holiday’s this year, but they have another week as we head towards June.

Thankfully, there are a few new attractions here in Poole, which will keep them entertained.

Here are some of…

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A Guided Fossil Hunting Walk in Charmouth with the Wobbly Fossiler

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May 8, 2023

Living on close to the Jurassic Coast, we often enjoy a trip to the beach in search of fossils.

Back in 2020, we attended a fossil hunting walk with the Charmouth Heritage Centre, which gave us more of an idea of what to look for.

Whilst we really enjoyed it, we…


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Best Places to Visit in the UK with Young Children

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April 21, 2023

The UK is packed with incredible places to travel with your little ones, whether seeking fun days at the beach or adventure-filled escapes at the country’s most stunning national parks. From the picturesque seaside town of St Ives to the historic small town of Ambleside, here are the best…

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Review: Spongebob the Musical

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April 19, 2023

This week we were invited to see Spongebob The Musical at the Hippodrome in Birmingham.

I didn’t see any previews before we went along, so wasn’t sure what to expect, but if you are planning on taking young fans of the cartoon, stop and read this first.

SpongeBob The Musical sees the…

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5 Family-friendly things to do in Bristol

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April 12, 2023

Days out with loved ones are cherished memories for both parent and child, but we can often get lost in the day-to-day and not find time to do the work in finding things to do, and finding activities that the whole family will enjoy can be a real pain…

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