It seems weeks ago that we spent two days in Luxembourg City with our teens. We like to think we know our teens pretty well. They love a short city break, so we spent time before our trip planning places we knew they would enjoy. Luxembourg is a small country, it’s actually Europe’s seventh smallest…
Little Tiger have recently published a beautiful craft book for fans of Taylor Swift. Read on for our review, and for your chance to win a copy. 10-Minute Taylor Activities book review From country girl to international superstar, explore all things Taylor Swift in the ultimate unofficial activity book – with stylish activities like mastermind…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me smile in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. Five Happy Things {Week 36/2025} We started last…
Morocco borders the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Travellers have many reasons to visit Morocco, including exploring the culture, cities, and diverse landscapes. When visiting this country for the first time, know that the official languages are Arabic and Standard Moroccan Berber. This requires you to have…
Anyone with young children knows that a simple trip to the park or shops can feel like a major expedition. The planning, the packing, the snack preparation… it’s a logistical puzzle. Yet, these shared moments are what family life is all about. Getting out and about, exploring the world together, and making memories is priceless….
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me smile in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. Five Happy Things {Week 35/2025} The teens have…
Looking back over August and it feels like I had a lot of time for stitching, despite having two teenagers hanging around all month. What I made in August 2025 At the beginning of the month I completed the MakeBox Modern English Paper Piecing Ladybird kit. I made half of the ladybird a while ago…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me smile in the previous week, as well as to record some of our family adventures. Five Happy Things {Week 34/2025} We spent last…
We’ve just returned from a road trip around France, Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg. Our trip included a few days with Eurocamp in Wirfttal, Germany. The site is very pretty as the park is in the Eifel National Park in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. We went swimming, played mini golf, explored the local area – as…