Where did the summer go? It’s my favourite season but felt like it ended far too soon. Looking back though, we packed a lot into it. From exploring a completely new region…
September is always a time of change, isn’t it? In our household, Mrs T has gone into Year 1 – bringing home her first piece of homework this week. I’ve gone back…
Friends have often regaled stories about holidaying in the Dordogne. “You simply must go,” they would insist. I would nod and smile, masking my ignorance as to exactly where the Dordogne was…
Anything that helps travelling with children go smoother are gladly welcomed by the Wander Mum family. During our family travels there are certain items that stand out as travel essentials – and…
Welcome back to City Tripping following the summer break. The summer already seems long gone here in the UK but I’ve lots of wonderful memories of adventures at home and abroad. Our…
Tours in France is described by the Lonely Planet as ‘a smart, solidly bourgeois kind of place’. I wasn’t entirely sure what the guide book meant but upon our arrival, it became…
At the moment my husband and I are the main decision makers when it comes to going on holiday. I have no doubt that will change as our girls get older. Disney…
As a family who travel frequently, our electronic devices have come to the rescue on many an occasion. Calming a restless toddler on a turbulent flight, entertaining them during long car journeys…
“It’s too small to be a car seat!”, my daughter exclaimed when I showed her the booster seat we’d be using in Spain. Looking at the mifold Grab-and-Go Booster seat I was unsure…
The names Julian, Dick, George, Anne and Timmy aren’t yet familiar to my daughter but, like the Famous Five, she has a nose for adventure and a love of solving puzzles. Armed…
Seeing a children’s book or favourite character brought to life on stage can be a magical experience. My daughter and I have seen a number of productions together: The Gruffalo, Stick Man…
When going down to the deep dark wood (or in our case Surrey’s Wisley Gardens), it’s important to be prepared. As we embarked on an adventure trail around the grounds, Mrs T…