You may have been there before, or – heaven forbid – be going through it now, but when a holiday sickness bug hits the whole family at once, all rules go out the window. Time to batten down the hatches, and get through it any way you can. Parents need to pull together: you’ll need …
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Long car journeys with kids – road trip strategies
There are various ways we could have managed this. We did contemplate a train or plane journey to Glasgow then renting a car, but with car seats, travel cots etc., it was just easier to take our stuff with us in our own car. Plus it’s a much smaller carbon footprint.
That decided, how to tackle a 9 hour journey with the kids? Travel all day with plenty of stops and play breaks? Overnight driving? In the end we tried it two ways…
Wonderful Wonderlab
It was rainy day weather, so a trip to the Science Museum beckoned. Ordinarily, we would have headed to the Space section then straight to the ‘Garden’ in the basement for endless water play, then a picnic lunch on the steps and home again. Normally give the Wonderlab a miss…. but… The Wonderlab I had …
Day out in Kew Gardens
Just had a lovely day at Kew Gardens with the kiddies (thank you to my friends with membership who got me in for free!). I was excited to see the new kids play area… I had been slightly put off by the booking system which seemed like a bit of hassle, but as it turns …
Jumping in feet first
Welcome to my crazy adventures with my brood as I attempt to turn being a full time mum into a rewarding and exciting career! Having previously gone back to my accountancy job after my first two children (Biggie and Middlie), I’ve now taken the decision not to return to work following baby no. 3 (Littlie). …
West london mum - surviving with three, awesomely! 