Emma Archive

I’ve only been to Scotland once in my whole life. I went to Craig Tara in Ayr with the girls and their dad about two years ago. We drove the journey and despite being a country girl myself, I was amazed at …

In 2014 we went to Ladram Bay in Devon, just for one night at the end of the season as I was judging their end of season talent competition. I wish we’d been staying longer, but we had literally just stepped off …

Yesterday I had the bright idea of going out for a drive through the countryside to find a rapeseed field to take some photographs of my children. My oldest daughter just turned 9 years old last week and my twins turned 4 …

Finding family-friendly activities that are the perfect blend of convenient, cost-effective and entertaining can be a bit tricky sometimes. However, with Norwich as your destination, you won’t be stumped for fantastic places to take the young ones. Within the city centre, you …

I’ve posted photos of Cleeve Hill before. It’s one of my absolute favourite places and has been ever since the first time I discovered it, around 12 years ago when I moved to Cheltenham in Gloucestershire. I discovered it quite by accident …

Have you ever noticed how holiday home kitchens are always SO well organized? Even caravan kitchens. They have super space saving storage solutions that are just genius. As someone who is currently doing a lot of DIY at home and will most …

It’s been far too long since I’ve been near the sea (I LOVE to be near the sea) and I wanted to capture a photo, but the sun was setting fast and my camera battery had just died. I was in Boulogne …

For this weeks #CheckOutThatView I am sharing a photo of Southampton Docks, which I took from my balcony on board the Norwegian Escape in October during its inaugural cruise launch. This is currently the newest cruise ship on the ocean and is the …

When cabs started taking calls a few decades ago it seemed like a fantastic innovation. You could suddenly call for a cab anywhere you were and the convenience seemed revolutionary. The reality was quite different. First you would have to deal with …

Most of my #CheckOutThatView posts feature a long distance shot of a large area or horizon. This week I thought I’d do something a bit different and share a close up photo, which still depicts part of a pretty view. On a recent …