Archived: Travel
In Praise of Easyjet
I have to start by saying this is not a sponsored post. I personally have no links to Easyjet and am not getting paid by them to say this. I also have to say that …
A Life Without Luxury?
I’m not surprised to hear that a new survey from Aviva shows millions of us have been forced to change our lifestyles and cut out and cut down on everything from days-out to even bubble …
Economy shmeconomy!
The news from America is truly frightening with tales of an economy on the verge of collapse as it struggles to raise the money to pay its debts. And rather than welcome investors with open …
Who looks after your kids?
Now the holiday season is upon us, it doesn’t surprise me to hear that research conducted by Leger Holidays has found half of British families depend on grandparents for childcare during the summer period.
In amongst …
Festival Season is here!
Amanda experiences the english festival season in the rain at Download! Are you going to any festivals?
A different way to travel
Would you consider going on a holiday that benefits the local community or contributes to conservation? Virgin Holidays have just launched their Human Nature collection
Weighing in for the moment of truth
Have you been dieting to get ready for your summer holiday? What are your tips for success?
Feeling the fear – and doing it anyway
Sometimes you're having a very ordinary day and the most extraordinary thing can happen. Like when an email popped into my inbox a few weeks ago asking if I would like to go …
Where’s your favourite romantic place in the world?
Which is the most romantic place you’ve been to?

I’m Anita, a mum to two under 5s, a blogger, journalist and author. I’ll be blogging about all things family related whether that’s ranting about legislation, or a general heads up about something to make family life happier and less stressful. 
