I’ve been skiing since I was five years old, that’s a long time! Despite my love of horses from a young age, skiing is my ultimate passion, obsession perhaps, and I regularly dream of the white stuff. I never expected to lose this passion when I became a mother, but I do have to admit […]
As lovely as it is to travel abroad, a staycation not too far from where you live can also be a great little break with a family. Although we live in Wales, we still like to visit other parts of the country. There is some stunning scenery, and Wales is perfect for lovers of the […]
I have mentioned a few times on the blog my passion for skiing. I really do think it is an amazing way to spend time together as a family, if only we lived in the mountains! The bulk of my skiing over the years has been in the French Alps, although I did ski in […]
Where is your favourite place to go for a dining experience? You know, the places that are about way more than the food you are eating? I love a good teppanyaki restaturant, where the food is cooked in front of you in a ‘show’. I also love taking the children to The Rainforest Cafe. If […]
We all need a good break once in a while to shake off the stress of work and to invigorate ourselves with all that life can offer. Getting away and travelling somewhere new is just the icing on the cake. Now, while summers are a great time jet off, it is arguably winters that warrant […]
Some of you might be counting down to half term, some of you might be there already. The really tired ones might even be counting down to the Christmas holidays, or planning well ahead for a spring holiday. As the countdown begins, many families are likely to be preparing for a getaway break. Whether it’s […]
Do your children love the beach? Ours are huge fans of the beach and the sea, they’d happily spend all day there. They love to jump waves, run away from the waves, dig in the sand, practice gymnastics on the beach and look for shells and crabs. We are lucky that we live near quite […]
No one likes a delayed flight with or without children – even grown ups are prone to toddler tantrums during a delay. If your flight is only delayed up to an hour you can manage, but anything more than that with small children can be hard work. What happens when you have a 4, 5 […]