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  • The last two surprises

    The last part of our trip saw us back where we began – London. Our trip back down south on the train wasn’t quite as civilized as the trip to… Read more

  • Great Scot-land!

    With the end of the Canary Islands we are down to the last week of our solo-parenting adventure. We fly out of London on the 1st, so with a week… Read more

  • Final Days

    Our last couple of days went basically the same as all the others. We finally hit a few days of really nice weather and we soaked it up as best… Read more

  • Beach Days are the Best Days

    Earlier in the week the kids and I sat down and planned out what we wanted to do while we were in Fuerteventura. The kids wanted to go to a… Read more

  • Walking the Walls

    The first few days of the trip were really all about getting the kids settled and doing the activities that they would find most interesting – the idea was that… Read more

  • The magic of Kids Club

    We spent all of Wednesday traveling from York to Fuerteventura – between an Uber, a 4 hour flight and a 3 hour bus transfer we were pretty tired by the… Read more

  • Shopping, Vikings and Potions

    We needed to stock up on a few more supplies to make it through the rest of the trip and the small Primark was not cutting it so we set… Read more

  • Wizards of York

    York is really capitalizing on the Harry Potter and wizarding excitement. The shambles, despite not being connected to Harry Potter at all, does have a magical feel to it. So… Read more

  • Flying solo

    Adam has been back in England off and on since September so when Kayla said she was going to fly over to see him in February I jokingly said I… Read more

  • New York City!

    A trip up the east coast wouldn’t be complete without a stop in the Big Apple. Cities are not necessarily my thing, but NYC has always been one of my… Read more