4 Days in Devon
We've had a short break over the school Easter holidays. We packed up the car and the girls and headed down to Bovey Tracey on the southern edge of Dartmoor for a few days. Where we stayed: Indio Lake, Bovey…
A day at a theme park with our girls – Paulton’s Park, Hampshire
Choose a theme park which is age appropriate. Our girls are 6 and 3 so major thrill rides are not going to be their thing. Choose a theme park that isn't going to take hours to get to. There's nothing…
The Best Holiday We’ve Had Yet
Today's post title is fresh from the mouth of Himself when we came home from our recent break at Center Parcs, Longleat. For once I agree with him and here's why, it's an unbiased account of our long weekend. Friday…
Easter 2017
It wasn't like I'd any big plans for Easter weekend anyway... This year Easter was slap bang in the middle of my Easter Holiday from school. We had plans for the weekend before; a long weekend in Center Parcs. We…
If My Family Life Were a Movie
This weekend just gone has actually been a lot of fun in the Moon Mummy household. We’ve had lots of outdoors time and exercise. During that time, Mummy got to thinking, ‘What if our lives were a movie?’ I’ve not…
Hooray Hooray it’s half-term today – said no parent ever
I love my little moppets to the moon and back but half-term and holidays can test me to the limit. We’re about to embark (thanks to two INSET days) on 10 days of being at home! 10 days of constantly…
“Let’s leave the pushchair at home” – because this always ends well
I’m going to say straightaway that I cannot just blame himself for uttering this statement before a trip out; we’ve both done it (but I’ve only said it once). In your head the youngest is 3 and perfectly capable of…
5 Almost Free Things To Do With The Kids During The Summer Holidays
We’re a week in to the Summer Holidays and already this mum has spent more than she does in a normal week as two adorable (sometimes) little girls are at home a bit more. Entertaining smaller children takes time, effort…
The Many Stages of Taking Children to a Wedding (a Personal Account)
Find out a close friend or relative is getting married. Be excited! Get asked if girls (2.5 and 5) would like to be bridesmaids. Be more excited and start imagining your child looking like a beautiful princess. Ask children if…
Letter To My 4 Year Old
Dear Bebe As your mum I love you and your sister more than anything else in the whole world. However the last couple of weeks have really tested me to the limit. I wake up every morning to a light…
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