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Landguard Holiday Park is a Park Dean Resorts caravan park in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. Its next to a larger holiday park, Lower Hyde, and staying at one or the other enables you to use the facilities of both parks. This is the third time we have stayed with Park Dean Resorts after our trip to Mullion Holiday Park, Cornwall last year. We first came to Landguard in October 2014 as our first holiday as a family of three and thought it would only be appropriate to have our last ... Read more
The Second Trimester of my second pregnancy is done! The second trimester is usually around 13 to 28 weeks of pregnancy or, months four, five and six. I am now, almost, 29 weeks pregnant and that means we are welcoming or waddling into the third trimester after a relatively easy pregnancy so far. I've now had my first Doula antenatal appointment as well as met with my consultant and had my 28 week midwife check. How Did I Find the Second Trimester? The second trimester has been really ... Read more
This is a collaborative post. Getting children to eat healthy seems to be one of the most difficult parenting challenges. Some kids seem to only want to eat mac and cheese, fries, cookies, and chicken nuggets; ask them to eat some fruits and vegetables and they ignore it at best, or throw tantrums at worst. So how do you overcome this hurdle? Here are a few helpful tips. Use Healthier Ingredients Pick something your child loves to eat, say a cupcake, and ... Read more
How Do You Child-proof Your Water Feature? One sure way of transforming the look of your property is by adding a water feature. A sprawling pond or pool, a thriving water garden, or a good stone outdoor fountain design can really elevate the atmosphere and change the appearance of your home. Water features can also let you do a lot of fun activities, like swimming and pond dipping, on a daily basis. However, these additional features can also demand extra care from you. They’ll ... Read more
Caravan Holiday Packing When You Can't Drive We are very excited to be off on a Caravan Holiday to the Isle of Wight however neither Adam or I can drive so when it comes to travel we have to navigate public transport. It can be really tough when you're having a staycation and trying not to pack the absolute world, especially with children. We love caravan holidays because they provide a good base for us to explore, are usually pretty affordable and holiday parks usually have great ... Read more