FAMILY, FOOD, TRAVEL & CRAFTS
We’re fortunate that we live so close to London. We regularly hop on the train of a weekend for a day out (any excuse for my boys to go on […]
Family holidays are something to look forward to. It’s the perfect chance to unwind and spend some quality time together and a welcome break from the usual work distractions and […]
As a family, we do love our theme parks and we’ve talked about doing a big holiday to America at some point. The original plan was to go to Orlando […]
Mr H and I will be ten years married in April – honestly, where has the time gone? I’d love to celebrate and do something travel-related as a family to […]
One of the first ever holidays I went on with Mr H was a trip to Paris for a long weekend. This was back in the day before booking holidays […]
Visiting Australia with the boys is something that is definitely on my wishlist of places to travel. I can’t help but think this is somewhere we would all love and […]
A couple of weekends ago, we went to Dorset with friends for Tankfest which is all about….you guessed it Tanks!! The boys have been obsessed with tanks since last year […]
Last month saw my eldest, E turn 8. We decided after his 7th birthday last year that we would knock the birthday parties on the head and instead have a […]
As a family, we love having little getaways throughout the year. It gives us all something to look forward to and a chance to fully relax – something we struggle […]
Planning a summer holiday can be stressful. From checking passport dates and finding family-friendly accommodation, to the weeks preparing, packing and checking off lists. All this work means that when […]
Georgia is an incredible country that transports you into the past with its awe-inspiring medieval architecture and quaint little towns. The countryside in Georgia is equally as impressive; rocky mountains, […]
Widely known as ‘The Turquoise Coast’ due to the intense colour of Turkey’s southwestern sea, boasts attractive beaches, secluded bays and an impressive backdrop of lush hills and snow-capped peaks. […]
So, summer is coming; school holidays are fast approaching, this means a lot of time spent entertaining the kids but why should you not entertain yourself as well? This is […]
After having spent Easter weekend eating our own body weight in chocolate, it was time to get active and burn off some energy during the first week of the Easter […]
Turkey is a popular destination for holidays, every year there are millions of people who visit the mountainous and beautiful country to see amazing views or soak up the sunshine […]
Regular readers may remember that our first visit to Willows was back in December for their Santa Spectacular which we absolutely loved. Last weekend, the boys were ecstatic to find […]
This year seems to be whizzing by at an alarming rate and with the erratic weather we’ve been having recently it’s hard to tell what it’s going to be like […]
I don’t know about you but with the freak weather recently where we went from seeing a peek of Spring to snow within a week, I am totally ready for […]
You never get bored on a day out in London. There is always something to see and do whatever you’re into. If you’re not based in the UK and have […]
It’s January and to beat the blues I’ve got five inspiring suggestions for an ultimate family holiday. These are destinations which will please young and old alike, at various times […]
Hello and welcome to Suburban Mum! I'm Maria and I'm mum to two boys - E who's 9 and M who's 6. This blog is about my little family, the ups and downs of being a working mum and everything in between. If you want to find out more about me and my family head over to our About us page.
