School shoe shopping

19 August 2019

Now if there’s one thing I thoroughly detest about the end of the summer holidays, it has to be the struggle and turmoil of school shoe shopping. I’m not sure whether it’s the warm, stuffiness of the shop full to the brim with despondent children facing up to the fact...

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The Garage Spa

19 August 2019

‘Chill time’ and having the kids off school in the summer holidays do not usually belong in the same sentence do they….but I successfully managed to escape mother duties with a friend for 4 whole precious hours! Our choice of retreat was the beautiful Garage Spa part of the Morritt...

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Summers at Matfen Hall

12 August 2019

The stunning Matfen Hall, Northumberland (even in the rain!) When asked to review a summer activity day at Matfen Hall I jumped at the chance. This is a place we haven’t visited before and with the North Eastern weather being crazy this past week and non-stop rain hitting all areas...

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The lost gardens of Heligan

12 August 2019

Continuing our adventures… The lost Gardens of Heligan are some of the most famous in the country and we were really excited to explore them. The day started early to try and fit in as much time here as we could and the children marched ahead with their own maps...

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I’m Cassie, a mum of 3, (most of the time I haven’t had chance to straighten my hair or drink a hot cup of tea) trying to juggle life as we all are and failing some of the time, but try and see my glass as half full!

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