Tag: child-friendly
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Short Family Breaks in North Norfolk
‘You either get Norfolk, with its wild roughness and uncultivated oddities, or you don’t. It’s not all soft and lovely. It doesn’t ask to be loved.’ Stephen Fry Where to stay? We were invited, along with our dog, to Forest Park Holidays in North Norfolk, near Cromer. It’s only 2.5 hours from London, if you…
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40+ Meal Ideas for Busy Mums
Planning my weekly meals is one of my least favourite things to do. I spend ages trolling the internet looking for inspiration for child-friendly recipes. However, I do find that planning our weekly meals saves us time, money, waste and ensures we eat a little better. I recently asked a rather large group of local…
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Child-friendly Radio Stations
Radio for Kids I was on the hunt for a children’s radio station to have on in the background while my daughter was playing. I don’t want to shelter her from the rest of the world but find some of the current news is a bit graphic for a 7 year old and many topics…
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How to avoid the dreaded Motorway Services
How to find a decent place to eat when on a road trip in the UK I have a deep hatred of UK Services on the motorways. Please don’t take this personally, but I vividly remember experiencing my first UK Motorway services about 14 years ago; after badly navigating the one way system almost exiting…
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Win a Family Ticket to Midnight’s Pumpkin at BAC
This looks like a great night out for all the family. Renowned Theatre Makers, Kneehigh, are bringing Cinderella to the Grand Hall at Battersea Arts Centre this Christmas from 8th December – 13th January 2013. The usual cast of characters will be there; the Step-mother, two ugly sisters and of course Prince Charming but the…