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All about Light Up Cheltenham, an annual event which sees the town's regency buildings lit up for February, an observation wheel and Spark! Drummers.

Whilst staying at the gorgeous eco friendly boutique hotel, The Green House in Bournemouth, we also enjoyed the hotels two AA Rosette restaurant, Arbor. Arbor is Latin for tree, which according to Arbor, reflects “our roots, our strong eco attitudes and our love …

One bright spring day, Easter Sunday 2017 to be exact, my boyfriend Mike and I, visited Painswick Rococo Gardens in the Cotswolds. Despite there being Easter trails and activities provided for the children, we left the children with grandma. This was a …

I realise I’m a few week’s late saying this (blame Tonsilitis), but… Happy Chinese New Year! It’s now the year of the Rooster. We went to The Real China at Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter to join in with the Chinese New Year Celebrations. …

A few years ago, I undertook the challenge of walking the Cotswold Way, a 104 mile cross country walk. This walk, was not for the faint hearted. A variety of different terrains and more hills than I care to recollect. Some so steep …

Growing up in Dorset, one of my nearest beaches was Weymouth. Dorset has many award-winning British beaches, where I have fond childhood memories, but Weymouth was always my favourite. For a few years, my parents owned a static caravan at Weymouth Bay …

It’s back! I have decided for 2017 that it’s time to re-launch my travel photo linky known as #CheckOutThatView (details on how to join in are at the bottom of this post). These photographs were taken on a family walk at Cannop Ponds in …

We have been on holiday to Padstow in Cornwall every single year since my son was born. He is now approaching 15 and we also have a 12 year old son and 10 year old daughter. You might think going to the …

We go on holiday to Padstow with our two boys, aged 12 and 14, and our 10 year old daughter every year. We like to try out new experiences as the kids grow up. So we decided to walk part of the …

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 …