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Updated Google Map (again)

Posted on February 17, 2012 by katese11

One day, I will meet the geek of my dreams…someone who knows how to permanantly embed this google map into my homepage, with lovely clicky links that go straight to the relevant pages. But till then, here you are:

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The Cuming Museum – 17/02/12

Posted on February 17, 2012 by katese11

OK, this’ll be a short one..it’s only a wee place. But a useful thing to know, I think. Picture the scene – Roo and I, off for a walk to the sorting office. It’s a place we tend to frequent … Continue reading →

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London in the Snow – 05/02/2012

Posted on February 6, 2012 by katese11

What is winter with no snow? Well, George Clooney’s aunt, I’m glad you asked. And sorry I paraphrased you a bit there but it aint Christmas anymore… Winter with no snow would be more convenient, certainly, but it would rob … Continue reading →

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Getting around London with a toddler

Posted on January 11, 2012 by katese11

So, you may be reading this blog and thinking “Why Katese11 (for that is my real name), it’s all very well recommending all these lovely places to take my toddler but how the heckatty do you actually get to any … Continue reading →

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Gütersloh with a toddler

Posted on January 6, 2012 by katese11

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 →

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Germany with a toddler

Posted on January 2, 2012 by katese11

So, this is a departure from the norm I admit, and it’s sure gonna skew that Google map…but bear with me. When can you do something wacky and out-of-the-ordinary if not at Christmas? Or at least on the second day … Continue reading →

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2011 in review

Posted on January 1, 2012 by katese11

Happy New Year, blog-readers! Apparantly, you lot come from all six continents (I don’t count Antarctica – but who does?!). If you want to see more of my blog stats for the year, have a look below. It’s all awfully … Continue reading →

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Travelling with a toddler

Posted on December 31, 2011 by katese11

Here’s a top tip for you re travelling with a toddler – whatever you do before taking your child on a flight, don’t watch the first two Home Alone movies. As you settle into your seat, a creeping realisation will … Continue reading →

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Winter Wonderland – 11/12/11

Posted on December 13, 2011 by katese11

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 →

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A surprise meeting in Brixton

Posted on December 10, 2011 by katese11

Toddlers have a way of scuppering your plans don’t they? This morning’s plan was to go and see Arthur Christmas at the Ritzy in Brixton. Nathan and I were quite excited about taking Roo to the cinema, as it’s something … Continue reading →

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