Tag: holidays
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Raising Teen Boys When You’re Running on Low Energy: Tips for Summer Survival
Summer with teenagers often brings a mix of freedom, frustration, and fatigue — especially when you’re parenting with a chronic illness. If you’re anything like me, the warmer months can feel like a double-edged sword: your kids are home more, but your energy is stretched thinner than ever. And while social media might be showing…
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Bank Holiday Activity Ideas
So, the weather has taken a turn hasn’t it! I don’t know about you but I was woken up a number of times in the night by the awful winds! And in usual British weather fashion, this change has come just in time for the ban k holiday weekend! The kids have been off school…
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AccessAble – 8 Great Places To Visit In The Midlands With Kids During Half Term
Check out my latest post for AccessAble – looking at places to visit in the Midlands for a day out with kids that have Detailed Access Guides. The half term holiday is here and it is always a pain trying to find new and exciting places to take the kids, that have all the accessible facilities you…
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Saving Money During The Summer Holiday – Activities Edition
So a couple of weeks ago I shared a post about places children could eat for free or £1 during the Summer holidays – read that by clicking here. Today I thought I would share some activity ideas that are free, low cot or good deals, I recently did a poll on my Instagram stories…
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Saving Money During the Summer Holidays – Eating Out
The Summer holidays can be an expensive time for parents and with the rubbish weather we have been preicted for August, it will make it harder than ever. I thought I would do some posts on ways you Can save money and keep your children entertained for free or cheaply. Today I am sharing some…
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Keep the Kids Occupied: Competitions Galore!
In collaboration with Brandon Hire Station Half term is here and I know all of us parents are looking for things to keep the kids occupied, so it was great to hear about these competitions that will not only get the creative juices flowing – but there are prizes up for grabs too!
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Showcase Cinemas Reopening
Ad | Gifted tickets Last week I was kindly invited along to my local Showcase Cinema to see what changes they have made to keep its visitors safe since reopening following lockdown. As I was in the shielding group, who have now been ‘released’, I am still trying to be cautious about where I go,…
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Review – Jumpin Inflatable Fun (Derby)
Ad | Gifted We were excited to be contacted by the people at Jumpin Inflatable a couple of months ago who told is they were opening a new inflatable fun park ion Derby, where we live. The kindly invited us along to try it out so we could review and share our thoughts with you…
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The Spoonie Mummy 