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Category Archives: Facts! And facts are important!
Sponsored Post – Should You Put a Limit on Little Ones’ Tablet Time?
This is a sponsored guest post by Michael Peggs. The views do not necessarily reflect LWAT’s own. There’s no doubt that tablets have made life as a parent much easier at times. Give the youngster a tablet on a long car … Continue reading
Ashes to Ashes, Funk to Funky
It’s unusual for me to write about the death of a celebrity but I’m going to make an exception. Because today we didn’t just lose one celebrity, we lost several. The Thin White Duke, Aladdin Sane, Ziggy Stardust…with Bowie, so … Continue reading
Family Travel Show Winner Announced!
The Family Travel Show is almost on us and it’s time to reveal the winner of the giveaway. It’s… Charlotte Story!! Congratulations Charlotte – tickets are winging their way to you now. We’ll be reporting back too, hopefully with some … Continue reading
GIVEAWAY!! Win Tickets to the Family Travel Show
Does anyone else struggle to find a holiday that’ll work for your family? I always leave it late, book somewhere in a hurry and we have an average-to-good time, sometimes in accommodation that’s average-to-bad. But you don’t have to be … Continue reading
The LWAT Summer Project 2015
Yes, it’s the summer holidays and, a couple of weeks in, I’m finally ready to announce the LWAT Summer Project. We are going to visit all 32 London boroughs. Obviously not all this month. That would be madness, especially given … Continue reading
A Public Service Announcement
I know -I’m bursting out of my BlogMould and actually telling you useful and relevant information. Bear with me. Everyone and their wife knows that the top end of the Victoria Line is closed for 3 weeks this August, starting … Continue reading
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Tagged East London, North London, tfl, trains, travel, tube
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July Jollity
Staring down a day full of school fetes, village fetes and Sound of Music-themed concerts, a thought struck me. What if someone out there was bored? What if they didn’t have a million things to try and cram into every … Continue reading
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Tagged Central London, East London, music, South London, theatre, ukelele
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May Half Term Preview
I had a crazy revelation today. I’ve been feeling like I’m losing my mind because how could it be nearly half term already when I swear it was just Easter? Is it time speeding up as I age towards an inevitable decline? … Continue reading
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Tagged dancing, East London, museums, South London, theatre
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May Mayhem
Yes, May is almost upon us, which means I have a very nearly 3-year-old. She’s been gearing up to be 3 for a long time, what with the constant questions and the whinge button stuck on, but this means I … Continue reading
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Tagged art, cafe, Central London, coffee, craft, dancing, disco, East London, music, North London, South London, theatre
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Easter Holiday Japes
Here in Waltham Forest, we are screeching into the Easter holidays mere hours before Good Friday. I appreciate that some of you have been on holidays all week but we’ve barely had time to put the PE kit in … Continue reading
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Tagged disco, East London, easter, South London, theatre
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