Escape to Cornwall in the School Holidays
Discover the charm of Cornwall with your family—beaches, countryside walks, and exciting activities await in this ultimate holiday destination.
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How do you book your holidays?? Do you still trudge down the high street to your local travel agents and flick through their brochures? Do you trawl Teletext in search of the perfect break? (Do people even still use Teletext???) or do you search all the holiday sites online to find yourself the holiday of … Read more
Summer Holidays – 24th – 31st August
I can’t believe I am STILL playing catch up with our Summer holidays posts but I am! The last few weeks feel like they have passed by at 100mph but I am determined to get them done. So by now you might have seen my posts for Wroxham Barns and Pensthorpe where we visited on … Read more
Sacrewell Farm Camping – Day 3 visit to Rutland Water
The best weather for camping is most definitely lots of sunshine and we were lucky enough to get plenty of sunshine last week. I was keen to get the Beans out and about in the fresh air. I had taken lots of outdoor toys to keep them amused whilst on the site and since Jelly … Read more
Sacrewell Farm Camping – Day 2
I was very pleasantly surprised when the Beans didn’t wake until 7.30am, at home their usual wake up time is pre-6.00am. Obviously all that fresh air had had the desired effect. The facilities on the campsite were good but were a little trek from our choice of pitch on the top field. In hindsight we … Read more
Sacrewell Farm Camping – Day 1
Last Sunday we awoke to a steaming hot day which in some ways is exactly what you want when you are heading off on holiday but to some degree we were a little put off that we would be having to pitch a tent in such heat. The Beans were very excited as this was … Read more
Am I prepared for camping with three little people?
The summer holidays are hurtling towards us at a rate of knots so as well as trying to get the most important pieces of work tied up before chaos ensues I am also making preparations for our holidays. The last time we went camping was in September 2009 when Little Bean was just 15 months … Read more
This time last week: Butlins – Day 5 – The Diner and home time . . .
All too soon our Butlins break was drawing to a close but thankfully we had planned ahead and had done all of our packing the night before which meant that we still had a full morning to enjoy all that Butlins had to offer one last time. Capturing memories As I had planned we managed … Read more
This time last week: Butlins – Day 4 – Scooby Doo and Sunshine!
Little Bean finally stopped being stick at around 7 am on Thursday morning but she definitely was still not right. She looked completely wiped out and initially wasn’t keen to get out of bed. During the evening when she had been sick in her bed the Butlins staff were amazing, we asked for a change … Read more