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Tag Archives: Christmas
Southbank Christmas Market – 16/12/12
Regular readers of mine will know that my watchwords for this blog are “accuracy”, “clarity” and “focus”. I would never offer anything up to you that was “half-arsed”, “rambling” or “irrelevant”. And I’d like to think that these words reflect … Continue reading
Christmas Shopping on Oxford St – Mother and Baby edition
Yes, yes once again this sounds like madness. I’d considered myself lucky to escape from Primark alive a few days back. But when you’re in a Nandos in Berners St and you need to go shopping, Oxford St doesn’t seem … Continue reading
Christmas Shopping on Oxford St – Father and Son edition
This is a Guest Post from Mr katese11, aka Nathan. Londonwithatoddler accepts no responsibility for the contents of this post, and views expressed represent the author’s own. I was planning on merging this with my own version (which you can … Continue reading
The Christmas Pudding Race and the “Rise of the Guardians” Funland – 01/12/12
Longest blog title. EVER. What it should have said was “we wandered around Central London a bit in the cold”. But in doing so, we both watched “The Christmas Pudding Race” and visited a winter playground in Leicester Square. I … Continue reading
Posted in Creating precious childhood memories or something (days out)
Tagged Central London, Christmas, coffee, races, snow
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Advent in London
Is it time for some wintery London tips? It’s December tomorrow, apparently. And this week it’s felt properly cold, almost Christmassy. And just look at the difference two weeks can make in Spring Gardens.. Two weeks ago: And today: Not … Continue reading
Posted in What I suppose you'd call "tips"....?
Tagged Central London, Christmas, cinema, dressing up, theatre
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Gütersloh with a toddler
I never intended this to be a trilogy. But in the words of Fraulein Maria, I just can’t seem to stop saying things. So, if you’ve followed our adventures thus far you’ll know that we have arrived in Germany (misguided … Continue reading
Posted in Creating precious childhood memories or something (days out)
Tagged cafes, carousel, Christmas, Germany, soft play
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Winter Wonderland – 11/12/11
We’ve had two stabs at Winter Wonderland this year. The first time, we were meeting friends who’d come up from Reading for the evening to enjoy the wintery ambience. Due to going to another party in the afternoon (get us!), … Continue reading