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London Without a Toddler – The Railway Children
The LWAT family has had an addition these last few days. Sadly not a permanent addition but happily one that’s already toilet-trained – my 13-year-old niece Natalie. She’s featured on the blog before, as a 9-year-old, and she even has … Continue reading
Posted in Reviewing the Situation
Tagged Central London, choo-choo!, theatre, trains
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Beware of…
Card clash! It’s coming, dontcha know…a week on Tuesday. Of course, if you’ve been using a contactless card on a bus you’ll already be familiar with the perils of card clash, but now the warnings are being rolled out over … Continue reading
Posted in Facts! And facts are important!
Tagged buses, East London, music, South London, trains, tube trains
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The Bucket and Spade List Part 5 – Clissold Park
Yes, it’s the last week of the holidays and we’re not even halfway through the list. I’m OK with that. The list will go on. But we ticked off another item yesterday, with a trip to Clissold Park with Tammy … Continue reading
Posted in Token attempts at fresh air (parks), Uncategorized
Tagged animals, cafes, North London, parks, playground, sandpits, trains
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Summer Holiday Preview Part 2 – Long Distance Train Travel with Kids
I’m writing this from an underground train on the Northern Line, heading towards Waterloo. Earlier today, we got the bus from Kennington to Euston. You may be forgiven for thinking that this is all we do every Saturday – obsessively … Continue reading
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Tagged choo-choo!, holidays, summer holidays, trains, travel
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Personalised Gifts! A sponsored post by giftsonline4u.com
I love gifts. Who doesn’t? My children certainly love gifts. For weeks after Christmas, Reuben would bound up to Nathan as he got home from work, demanding “what present you bought me today?”. And gifts are even better if they’re … Continue reading
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Tagged choo-choo!, gifts, personalised gifts, shopping, trains
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London Transport Museum – 07/08/11
Yeh! We did it! (As Roo would say). After a looong time of talking about it, we finally got round to going to the London Transport Museum. I was put off by the price for ages (£13.50 per adult) but … Continue reading
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Tagged buses, Central London, choo-choo!, museums, rainy day places, trains
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