Welcome back to another week of Living Arrows! I love this project, I’ve been doing it for so many years now and it’s always nice seeing who links up and watching children and families grow throughout the year.

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Yesterday we were invited to see the Prince of Egypt musical at the Dominion Theatre in London as part of their Kids Week offering. For Kids Week, kids go free with full paying adults – and Prince of Egypt have extended this until 2nd October so there isn’t a better time to go!

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When we went back to Weymouth this summer, Abbotsbury Swannery was top of our list of places to visit, alongside its sister site, Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. We ended up visiting both attractions in one day, with the swannery in the morning and the gardens after lunch.

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For LP’s 10th birthday she asked to go to Clip ‘n Climb at the newly reopened Places Leisure Centre in Camberley. It’s where the children have been having swimming lessons for years – when it was The Arena – and since it reopened both her and Little Man have been excited to experience all the centre has to offer.

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One place we really wanted to visit on our trip to Weymouth this summer was Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. There’s so much to do in and around Abbotsbury and we’d bookmarked to go to the gardens and Abbotsbury Swannery on the same day.

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This summer, Buckingham Palace opened their gardens for the first time to allow visitors to have a picnic on the lawn of the most famous palace in the world. We’ve never been to Buckingham Palace, only ever seeing it through the gates. So, as soon as I saw that tickets were released I booked them – and couldn’t wait to visit.

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We finished our summer holidays with a midweek break at the Higher Moor Farm Campsite in Nottington near Weymouth in Devon. Our friends had stayed there a few times before and so we booked as a little family break near the coast and a nice way to end the holidays.

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Welcome back to another week of Living Arrows! I love this project, I’ve been doing it for so many years now and it’s always nice seeing who links up and watching children and families grow throughout the year.

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We didn’t have a huge amount of plans this summer but ended up booking a little city break to London in the middle of the holidays. London is our closest city, and we go at least once a year, but hadn’t been properly, to sightsee and play tourists, since just before the start of the pandemic.

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It’s so strange to be writing this post as it feels like we should still have summer holidays left. The weather has been pretty hit and miss and, added to the pandemic ups and downs, this summer is over before it’s got started. We’ve done so much and yet at times it doesn’t feel like we’ve had much summer at all.

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