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I work full time, I blog and I also sometimes freelance too. To say I’m busy is an understatement and did I mention, I also have a three year old too. So how do I, and other busy working families manage, to make sure there’s always enough hours in the day/week/months to spend quality together? […]
I recently hiked 26 miles over the South Downs raising money for MacMillan Cancer Support. One of my essential items which helped me get to the finish line was Pernaton Gel. As soon as my legs started to ache (at around 8 miles) I applied the gel. I didn’t have high expectations but was amazed […]
Can you imagine going camping and listening to lions roar? That’s exactly what happened to us. And no, we weren’t camping in South Africa. We were actually in Wiltshire to be precise, on the edge of the Somerset border. Right next door to Longleat Safari Park at Longleat Club Site. In fact, Longleat Caravan and […]
Another one from Wookey Hole this week…there’s so much to do there! This week’s postcard is from the mirror maze at Wookey Hole. The twists and turns of the mirror maze is a modern adaptation of the mirror shows that sometimes accompanied travelling fairs in times gone by. This colourful version is somewhat disconcerting. You […]
May you touch dragonflies, reach for stars, talk to the moon and dance with fairies This week’s #mypostcardfrom linky comes from Wookey Hole where we spent the day on Monday whilst on our caravanning adventure at Longleat Caravan and Motorhome Club Site. There’s so much to do at Wookey Hole, the caves obviously being the […]
Introducing the #mypostcardfrom linky for anyone to join in with. Whether you’re a blogger or just want to share your favourite photos, you are more than welcome to take part. All you need to do is write a blog post with a photo of when you’ve been out and about, on holiday or days out, […]
Are you looking for some holiday inspiration not too far from home? Here are some fun family holiday ideas based on our recent trips away. These top five family holiday ideas in Europe will hopefully give you some inspiration for your next family holiday. 1. Caravan Holidays With Brexit uncertainty, have you considered a staycation […]
I called my blog, My Balancing Act, because that’s exactly what my life is, a balancing act, trying every day to balance every aspect of my life. According to the dictionary balance means: An even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady. or A situation in which different elements are […]
This simple but delicious omelette recipe for kids is fun to make and a great way to sneak some all important veg into their diets! It doesn’t take long to put together and the ingredients aren’t expensive. Don’t get me wrong, my son doesn’t get a cooked breakfast every morning. I’m a working mum so […]
Diggerland has been on my wish list for ages. I knew Sam would love it there, he adores diggers and loves rides. In fact a large percentage of his favourite toys just happen to be diggers, so we were all super excited to be invited to Diggerland. On one bright sunny February day we headed […]
