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Italy works well for family travel because it doesn’t force a choice between keeping things simple and doing something interesting. Trains connect most major cities, smaller towns are easy to navigate, and there’s usually a park, piazza, or open space nearby where kids can take a break. What helps most is knowing how each place […]
Capturing our adventures though our family vlogs, from great days out and family travel, to Disney magic and toy, book and gadget reviews – oh and don”t forget the shopping hauls! Our channel was even featured in Mother & Baby Magazine.
Welcome to My Balancing Act. This blog is dedicated to providing practical advice for busy working mums as well as providing inspiration for family travel and adventures so you can make the most of your time together as a family. It’s all about how to balance life as a working mum and how to find […]
As a mum who has had the joy of taking my son to Disneyland Paris multiple times, I know just how magical the experience can be—not just for kids but for adults too. One of the highlights of every trip is exploring the incredible range of Disneyland Paris merchandise. Shopping in the Disney parks and […]
As a working mum, the daily grind can feel relentless. Between school runs, deadlines, and the endless cycle of laundry, the dream of a little autumn and winter sunshine often feels like a distant fantasy. But sometimes, you just have to grab that fantasy with both hands. That’s exactly what we did, booking a spontaneous […]
The run-up to Christmas is a magical time, but let’s be honest, for us mums, it’s also a marathon. It’s a whirlwind of school plays, endless list-making, secret present wrapping, and trying to create a festive wonderland for our little ones. I adore every second of making Christmas special for my nine-year-old son and my […]
The British weather is famously unpredictable. A sunny morning can turn into a torrential downpour by lunchtime, and a mild autumn day can quickly give way to a frosty winter. For those responsible for a playground, this presents a significant challenge: how do you ensure the space remains safe, clean, and accessible for play, no […]
Planning a family trip to Orlando, the theme park capital of the world? Buying your Orlando attraction tickets in advance is the smartest way to save money, skip queues, and enjoy the best theme parks stress-free. From Disney tickets to Universal Orlando Resort and Discovery Cove, here’s everything I learned on our magical family adventure. […]