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Tag Archives: country kids

Seeing Stonehenge up close

24/02/201705/04/2017
Stonehenge

One of Jessica’s favourite models when we visited Babbacombe Model Village was the miniature Stonehenge. “Look Mummy! Stonehenge! The Go Jetters went there!” We told her that we would be going past Stonehenge on the way home. Maybe we could stop and take a closer look. Jessica was delighted. “And take a souvenir selfie? And… Read More

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A winter afternoon on the beach

17/02/201706/04/2017
Jessica and Sophie on the beach in Torquay

Living inland means opportunities to walk along a beach are a rare treat for my girls. We couldn’t resist the opportunity to have fun on the beach during our recent weekend in Torquay even if it was January!   It might have been chilly, but the sun was shining and it was a beautiful afternoon.… Read More

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Having fun at Babbacombe Model Village

10/02/201706/04/2017
The Celebrity Mansion at Babbacombe Model Village

A visit to a model village is such a fun way to spend an afternoon together as a family. The girls love looking at all the tiny buildings and people and hubby and I love all the little details. One of the things I love most about a model village is spotting all the little… Read More

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Sunny winter afternoons at the park

27/01/201705/04/2017

The days are starting to get longer which means we can now start to fit in a trip to the park after school. The girls got a scooter each for Christmas and the park is just the right distance away for them to ride them there and back (and not too far if I end… Read More

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Getting out and about in the winter sunshine

20/01/201705/04/2017
Sophie running across the bridge

​I can’t resist the sunshine even when it’s cold outside. There’s something about a cold, crisp day that makes me feel alive. Going out for a walk and then coming home with pink cheeks from the cold to warm up with a hot chocolate is my favourite way to spend a winter’s afternoon.   We… Read More

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Christmas Bricktacular: 7 things we loved about our festive day out at Legoland

21/12/201605/04/2017
Mrs Christmas in her kitchen and Jessica and Daddy making a Lego snowflake

As my regular readers will know, Legoland is one of our favourite places. Last year we went to the Christmas Bricktacular event for the first time. It was such a magical experience that we made sure we booked to go again this year. Here are ten things that we loved about our experience at Legoland… Read More

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A traditional Christmas at Chiltern Open Air Museum

09/12/201608/12/2016
The beautiful view from the entrance of Chiltern Open Air Museum in the winter sunshine

Chiltern Open Air Museum is one of our favourite places for a day out – as well as the various old buildings which the girls can explore, there is plenty of space for them to run around in; woods to wander through and sheep and the horses to say hello too.  Other than the Christmas… Read More

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I'm Louise, mummy of three - Jessica, forever six, who was born with half a heart and lives on in mine; and heart-healthy Sophie (born 2013) and Thomas (born 2018). I blog about living with grief after child loss, crafts, days out and the little moments of family life.

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