Long time not blog. Who knew working full time and being a full time mum would mean no time to write a blog!
Tag: cultural
Open House
This is the weekend that London throws open the doors of its hidden and mysterious buildings and welcomes you in. I’m wondering what people would make if they came round our flat without giving me the chance to stuff the cupboards full of the debris that covers the floor on an average day. Unannounced guests would certainly think that we’d been burgled. It looks like a child is in charge which is not far from the truth.
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Say Goodbye to Summer
If, like me, you are still clinging on to the last remnants of summer, it is time to have one last blast of a summer weekend before turning your thoughts to hibernation.
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Shop Local
Wow! What a Bank Holiday weekend, and I don’t mean that in a good way. My poor Baba had flu and the other half had food poisoning. It all got very messy and miserable (hence no blog). I think we could all do with a quiet weekend now and with the weather looking distinctly British I think we’ll stick to pottering around locally.
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How to enjoy London without leaving the sofa
What a week I’ve had, I’m so glad it is the weekend. Unfortunately I won’t be getting creative this weekend as, after a major setback, we’re back to looking around houses in our spare time. Not what you want to be doing after a full week at work, I want to spend the weekend with my feet up on the sofa. Which got me thinking, can I appreciate all London has to offer without actually leaving our flat?
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How to pretend you’re on holiday without leaving London
Holiday, Celebrate! (Part 2)
I could certainly do with a Holiday myself after the week I’ve just had, working full time and being a mum to a teething tot are not compatible! As promised, here is the second part of my guide to what to do with the kids over the holidays.
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Holiday, Celebrate! (Part 1)
Baby Birthday celebrations take three. A picnic in the park with the NCT crowd. Really nice plan but at the moment it looks like rain. Typical. Still I am ready with my party bags and a brolly.
Bonjour Mes Amis
After my first full week back at work I’m pooped. I’m not sure I’ll be up to anything creative this weekend however I do have to make seven party bags for one year olds without falling foul of a circle of yummy mummies, so a certain amount of creative thinking will be involved!
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Lets get Digital
We’re out of the World Cup and Andy Murray is out of Wimbledon too. I should really stop talking about sport on an Arts based blog but there is just one more thing that might be of interest…
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Some Art for the Weekend 