Psst! The secret is finally out! You might have been wondering why we went on a very last minute trip to Budapest last month and I’m finally able to tell you! Introducing…… easyJet holidays which is launching this week! We were honoured to be one of the very first families to try out easyJet holidays
Travel
13 things I learned on our first cruise
Randomly, I was looking for a notepad in my bedside table when I came across a page of scrawled writing. As I looked at it I realised it was a list I wrote during our Norwegian Fjord Cruise. It was so badly I could barely read it – I must have written it in the
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Travel
10 tips on travelling the world with small children (without losing your mind)
Post contains sponsored & affiliate links Travelling with small children and babies is never easy – the children get tired, grumpy, the routine goes out the window and don’t even talk to me about the packing! You might wonder if it’s too stressful or worth going at all, but as we have recently got back
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Holidays
The truth about taking a baby and a toddler on a cruise – the ULTIMATE guide!
We are back from our amazing Norwegian Fjords cruise and whilst I was away I was INUNDATED with messages from people about it. They all centred around what it was really like to travel on a cruise with a toddler and a baby – questions included ‘Aren’t you scared they are going to fall off
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Holidays
Our Norwegian Fjords Cruise on P&O Azura – the vlog
Today I’m so excited to FINALLY be sharing our Norwegian Fjords Cruise vlog. I took little snippets of video all throughout the trip to create a vlog at the end and I’m so pleased with the result! I feel it captures the holiday, our experience, the majestic Norwegian Fjords and most importantly our girls so
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Brighton
My Self-Care Retreat at the Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel
*Press Trip Since Violet was born over two years ago, I’ve have never had a childfree night. The only night I’ve had away from Violet was when I was giving birth to Pearl – and that was hardly restful! So, it is fair to say I was in need of some well-deserved ‘me time’ and
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Brighton Days Out
Review: Dear Zoo Live
*I received complimentary tickets in return for this honest review There is one particular book that Violet likes to hear every night, over and over and that is Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell. It is her ultimate favourite book – ever. We’ve read it so many times I can now read it backwards, forwards, I
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Baby
A Chilly Day at Pooh Corner
Not being ones to let the cold weather get in the way, last week we embarked on a family day out to the hundred acre wood where the original Winnie-The-Pooh collection of stories were based. Located in Hartfield, Sussex our first stop was ‘Pooh Corner’ a quaint tearoom filled with ‘Pooh-phernalia’ (haha) which served the
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Travel
Planning a dream family holiday to Japan
If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you know I’m always planning my dream holidays. I live permanently with my head in the clouds as travel is one of my biggest passions (in fact I used to be a travel agent and cabin crew, back in the day!) Our travel plans are just on
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Travel
Family Travel to Japan: My Questions Answered by the experts!
Post written in paid partnership with InsideJapan If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’ll know Japan is my absolute dream holiday destination and I’m often dreaming of our ultimate trip of a lifetime, which we will do one day! Although with Pearl’s arrival, family travel seems even more daunting than ever –
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Food
Review: Dinner at Vapiano London
Last weekend I had a full day out in London – baby free! Think this was my first Saturday away from Violet in the time since she has been born, which is over 15 months now! Maybe it’s the panic that getting out and about with two will be so much harder, but I’ve been
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Baby
Peppa Pig World – Grand Preview event for the opening of two new rides 2018!
This week we were invited to a VERY SPECIAL preview event at none other than Peppa Pig World! I’m not sure who was more excited – me or Violet! So once our ‘Royal Invitation’ arrived via the post to the Grand Preview event of a newer, bigger Peppa Pig world with TWO brand new rides, and couldn’t