A lovely member of our extended family is pregnant with her first baby and due in a couple months, which is great news for us as not only will there be a gorgeous newborn baby (who I don’t personally have to look after) around for cuddling this Christmas (omg I’m agog with excitement!) but we…
Review of our stay at the splendiferous Conrad Bali, Nusa Dua If you’re heading to Bali and you think you deserve a treat (I’m sure you most probably do) then I cannot recommend highly enough including this family-friendly hotel in your itinerary! (By the way this is an independent review and we paid for our…
Family-friendly trip to Bali A couple years ago we took a 2 week trip to Bali for a family wedding. Although we’ve been to Thailand a few times, Bali was a new experience for us, and although it was less recent I thought I would share some of our experiences there as it turned out…
How not to get 3 kids ready for school in the morning – in 40 steps Child 3 (the 1-year old) is awake. Lean over to my phone. Check the time. 6am. Child 3 gets louder. Check the time again. 6.10am. Nudge husband. No response. Get out of bed. Take child 3 downstairs, attempting to…
I had to do a quick post on this place. A hidden gem in Petersham, it’s probably the most magical place to have a gourmet 3-course lunch. Not the most obvious place to take the kids but possibly something for a special occasion. We ate in the cafe (which is rather a misnomer as it…
If like me, you’re a parent in the UK, you may well be feeling what I’m feeling now. Both slightly relieved that the kids are back to school soon, and yet a little wistful that the long summer break has come to an end. And perhaps you’ll be dreaming just a little about future holidays,…