I was reading the funny confessional pages in a magazine recently, and the theme was ‘nightlife’. There were lots of stories from women mistaking strangers for their boyfriends, drinking a little too much, and even falling out of a taxi. I wondered who these women are, that have such dramatic, comedic nights on the town,…
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Author Archives: Birdy Davis
Family Cruises: 10 Things Parents Must Pack
Cruises are one of the best options for families as there are more than enough things to do for all ages on-board. However, knowing what to take on your family break can sometimes seem impossible, especially if it’s your first cruise.
Sun, Sea and Sand: Tips for Going on a Beach Holiday with the Family
What holiday could be more idyllic than a getaway by the seaside? Kicking back on a towel on golden sand with legs outstretched, ready to soak up the sun and enjoy the sound of waves crashing on the nearby shore…
The Ups and Downs of Moving with Kids
The process of moving houses is difficult and turbulent at the best of times. It is a major life change requiring hard work and readjustment. Add a couple of children into the mix and the stress levels increase exponentially.
Three Places I’m Dying to Go in the UK
Hey Urban Housewives! Anybody itching for a vacation yet as the winter blues really start to set in? I know I am! It’s right about this time of year that I get a little bit of cabin fever watching it flurry day in and day out in Brooklyn. But that’s not say that I’m dreaming…
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Get Organised in 2013
Sometimes the list of things you need to remember seems never ending: birthdays, anniversaries, appointments, meetings. Keeping on top of life’s perpetual cycle of responsibilities can be a full-time job in itself, and the family calendar can quickly evolve into a mad hieroglyph of scribbled notes and cancelled appointments.
Starting with a Bang
You’d be forgiven for thinking that arranging a holiday is easy. It’s not. If you do the DIY route like I often do these days, you have to remember a million things to make sure you have all the elements you need for your holiday, such as flight, transfer, hotel etc.