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Monthly Archives: August 2011
What to do with a toddler in Central London part 2
So, this is what I failed to talk about in my last post. Our day in Central London with our 2-year-old. But first, a digression. There are many things to do in Central London that are actually fun for a … Continue reading
Posted in What I suppose you'd call "tips"....?
Tagged Central London, choo-choo!, fish, shopping
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What to do with a toddler in Central London part 1
I don’t make many claims for this blog. Is it informative? Maybe. Well-written? Depends how much caffeine I’ve had. Objective? *Snort* No. I’d give anyone a good review if they gave me a free muffin or something. But I’ll say … Continue reading
Posted in What I suppose you'd call "tips"....?
Tagged Central London, desperation, shopping
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Westfield – 27/08/11
When I told people I was planning on taking Roo to Westfield a Saturday, they thought I was crazy. “Are you crazy?” asked one, which is where I got this impression from. And to an extent, I agree that going … Continue reading
Posted in Creating precious childhood memories or something (days out)
Tagged cafes, Octonauts, shopping
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Bethnal Green-on-Sea and Museum of Childhood 17/08/11
I love the seaside. I really do. I once had a project where I had to go to the seaside once a month for a year. I love it that much. And you probably won’t get me blogging about the … Continue reading
Posted in Token attempts at culture (museums)
Tagged cafes, dressing up, East London, museums, rainy day places, sandpits, toys
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Greenwich Park – 14/08/11
For all my fear of the countryside, it is nice to go outside London for some fresh air once in a while. Somewhere green, quaint and civilised. Like Greenwich. Ok, so we got the Jubilee line there and then a … Continue reading
Posted in Token attempts at fresh air (parks)
Tagged boats, nature (really?!), parks, views
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London with a toddler, a 6-year-old, an 8-year-old and a 9-year-old
And my Mum! She traditionally dislikes London but has been persuaded capital-wards ever more often as her grandson gets cuter. Today she had in tow one of my nieces and two of my nephews – the aforementioned 6,8 and 9-year-olds, … Continue reading
Wandering along the South Bank
As you may have discerned from this blog (if you are indeed the discerning type. I do hope you are), I like things that are either a) free b) cheap or c) something I can get my money’s worth out … Continue reading
An addendum to my last post….
Guess who got their letter published? (see this post) So, it was a little edited but still…I feel like I’ve made some kind of point. Wonder why they left out the line about ill-conceived journalism?! Normal service resumed soon…tomorrow is … Continue reading
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