ALPHA AND OMEGA: FAMILY VACATION JOIN THE WOLF PACK THIS SUMMER HOLIDAY AND PREPARE FOR A HOWLINGLY GOOD ADVENTURE!! We love family movie night in our house and the summer holidays are a perfect excuse for a few more of these. The film for this week is the new Alpha and Omega movie. Kate, Humphrey and their […]
Many newspapers promised us a three-month heatwave this summer. Things aren’t exactly going as expected. We have had some warm weather so far, though, and hopefully, the sun will be out to play more during the rest of the summer. However, there are downsides to a heatwave sweeping through the country. We are notoriously bad […]
Getting organised for your first family holiday can be a hectic and stressful experience if you haven’t taken the time to plan things out. Putting things together at the last moment can feel like completing a jigsaw puzzle on a timer with your whole family standing over your shoulder. After all, if you don’t get […]
One of the books we took away with us on our recent ski trip was Peppa Goes Skiing. Who knew Peppa could ski? She really gets around that little pig. It’s safe to say that Peppa and George and family always go down well here and we were really pleased to learn of a brilliant […]
“Plans are useless, but planning is essential” – General Dwight Eisenhower Planning is something I have always done. I’ve done this for as long as I can remember. Planning helps me to structure my thoughts, see my goals and generally be more productive. Although I have never wavered with regards to the importance I place […]
What is your view of kids clubs? Are they something that you look for when booking a holiday or something you avoid? I have to say that without counting ski school as a kids club, I’ve only used one once, when we visited Scotland last year. You can read about that here. They only went […]
If you are a regular reader of the blog you might have read my article on the busy mummies guide to running a marathon. In all honesty, how a busy mummy prepares for a skiing trip isn’t all that different. Like many things, you will be able to find a number of lists of tips […]
Right now we are all counting down the days to Christmas. It’s cold outside, so we’re staying indoors where it’s warmer, but, for many parents, they will also be thinking about where to take their children on holiday next year. Many parents have cut down on the number of family holidays they take because of […]