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Urquhart Castle

I’ve been enjoying reading about Hannah from Mum’s Days’ castle challenge this year after she set herself a challenge to visit all 45 castles in Northumberland. I love history and…

The Friday Focus 03/04/15

We’ve been on our travels this week, having a road trip around the country. Most of this week has been spent travelling around Scotland where we’ve experienced all kinds of…

Jessica in the back of the car wearing a towel on her head

Top tips for enjoying road trips with small children

Holidays for us often involve going on a road trip. We enjoy travelling from place to place and visiting lots of different areas, often spending only one or two nights…

Jessica and Sophie with their signing certificates from TinyTalk

TinyTalk baby and toddler signing classes

We’ve been going to TinyTalk signing classes for over three years. Jessica first started in the baby class when she was a few months old. She moved up to the…

Me and Mine – March

This month has been one which has seen hubby working away a lot again but we have managed some lovely moments of quality family time in between all the various…

From the mouths of babes #13

From the mouths of babes is a weekly linky which invites you to share a post, old or new, about something your children have said. Perhaps they have just started…

40acts: Week 6

It’s the penultimate week of 40acts with just six more acts left to go. Once again I’ve been focusing on green and yellow challenges but perhaps I will manage to…

Silent Sunday 29/03/15

Black & White Photography Project #38

Exploring Grandma’s garden

I am very fortunate in that my in-laws live just over a mile away from us and so get to see the girls very frequently. Jessica and Sophie both love…