Category Archives: Holidays

My child likes to play in boxes

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Another Christmas is over and all the presents have been unwrapped.  Chances are, if you have a baby or small child that they will have shunned the bright shiny new toys and been more interested in the paper and boxes. … Continue reading →

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A day out with the kids

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Today’s guest post is by Ben Hatch who has written a book called ‘Are We Nearly There Yet? 8000 Misguided Miles Round Britain In a Vauxhall Astra‘ and who has traveled round the UK with his children road testing days … Continue reading →

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Crunching through leaves

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

There’s nothing better than an autumn walk is there?  All those colours of russet reds and oranges, your cheeks turning pink with the cold wind, a smell of excitement in the air, kids happily crunching through the leaves…. Not all … Continue reading →

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Team Netmums Blog – The team hit Derbyshire

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

Team Netmums all work remotely and are spread as wide as Northern Ireland, Cornwall, Scotland and the Orkney Islands and everywhere in-between running all 151 of the Netmums local sites. Lots of the team have been with Netmums since it … Continue reading →

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The School Holiday Circus

Posted on September 12, 2011 by

Today’s guest blogger is Sarah Rabbitt.  Sarah works for Best in Glass and is a mum to two children. She shares with us her thoughts on the Netmums Real Parenting campaign and how life during the holidays can feel like being a … Continue reading →

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Team Netmums Blog – Back to school panic and blog celebrations

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

Here on Team Netmums we’ve been experiencing those ‘where did the summer holidays go?’ feelings and been downing tools and rushing off for some last minute guilt trips with the kids in between the scramble to label uniform and hunt … Continue reading →

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And another summer bites the dust by Mymumdom

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Our Blog of the Week is from Mymumdom and is all about the end of summer and the start of the new school year.  We thought it captured well how many mums will be feeling as another school year begins. … Continue reading →

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Holidaying without guilt by Becky, Englishmum.com

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

  When I was pregnant with my youngest son and my oldest son was just two, we travelled to Ibiza on a family holiday.  My toddler, with legs perfectly sized for the job, kicked the seat of the lady in … Continue reading →

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Blog of the Week: It’s still the summer holidays. We’re all still alive.

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

We chose this blog entry by Mocha Beanie Mummy to continue our summer holidays theme for our blog of the week. Read the rest of her blog here Ok, we’ve done well so far. I don’t know what week we’re … Continue reading →

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Summer holiday wish list by Laura from Are we nearly there yet Mummy?

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

We chose this blog all bout a Summer Holiday Wishlist for this week’s Blog of the Week.  It’s by Laura from Are we nearly there yet Mummy? I have the opportunity, this year, to spend loads of time with my … Continue reading →

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