I don’t know about you but my boys don’t tend to sit still for very long. They are like me […]
Since E started school, his May half-term usually ends with an inset day tagged onto the end and over the […]
Although we don’t live far from Thorpe Park, (it’s located in Staines which is a half hour drive from where […]
With dramatic landscapes and beautiful nature, Iceland is known for being the “Land of Fire and Ice” Winter days are […]
The sun, the laughter, the memories; summer time is great for family holidays. It’s important to form lasting memories as […]
As a parent myself now, I am keen to travel with the boys wherever possible. It means we have uninterrupted […]
Family holidays are so important. We’ve just recently returned from a week in Wales and we loved every second of […]
A couple of weeks ago, I had the rare opportunity to spend the day with M for a few hours […]
With Summer creeping upon us – have you thought about where you might like to holiday? As a family, we’ve […]
A few weeks ago I was very lucky to be invited to a sneak preview of WB Studio Tours new […]
We don’t usually need much of an excuse to hop on a train to London. I don’t think the boys […]
Easter is just around the corner and I don’t know about you, but I am really looking forward to being […]
If you’re a regular reader of the blog you will know that we spent a weekend in Birmingham recently. We […]
As a family, we love to get away from the mundane day-to-day life at home every now and then. We […]
*Collaborative post The January blues… Christmas is over and it’s back to work and school. The weather is cold and […]
We live quite close to Kew Gardens and for the last few years, I have wanted to us to visit […]
With the cold, dark nights and bitterly cold winds around from now until at least February, you may be thinking […]
I have a guest post from Emma Lawson who is a writer, online article editor and health enthusiast and writes […]
Travelling with kids abroad can be a real chore – there is so much to try and remember to pack […]
Written last week at the start of our trip to Lisbon: I am currently sitting on a plane, M is […]
The nights are getting shorter, the days are becoming colder, and soon the Halloween decorations in shops will be replaced […]
My boys love a stay in a hotel, so much so that they even role play it at home sometimes […]
I may have mentioned before, but I turn the big 4-0 in a couple of years time and we are […]
Good friends of ours whom we have known since our uni days (basically a very long time ago!) moved down […]
Hello and welcome to Suburban Mum! I'm Maria and I'm mum to two boys - E who's 7 and M who's 4. 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.
