Top Tips for Disneyland Paris – my personal advice for a happy holiday
In Easter 2013 the Relevant family went to DisneyLand Paris (a.k.s. EuroDisney) for a 4 day holiday. We had such a nice time, and I thoroughly recommend going there. Since then two of our friends have...
View ArticleTop Tips for LegoLand Windsor – my personal advice for a happy day
Following on from my advice about DisneyLand Paris , I thought I would do something relatively similar for Legoland Windsor. I’ve had the pleasure of going there so many times (probably well over 30 in...
View ArticlePerfect is the enemy of good – my new blog mantra!
I have many ideas of things that I would like to say – most of them seem to come to me in the short walk back home after taking my daughter to school. However I never seem to find the time to describe...
View ArticleBe happy – we are all living the Downton Abbey good life!
It sometimes amazes me how miserable lots of people are. People constantly complain about what they don’t have. Well I’m about to say that (for a lot of us) we are actually living an amazing Downton...
View ArticleYou heard it here first – the result of the EU referendum
Probably the most important vote in my (adult) lifetime is about to happen – will Britain choose to leave or remain in the European Union (EU)? I will not divulge which way I shall vote, but I can tell...
View ArticleThe Referendum Blues
I woke up this morning feeling blue. The UK is making a monumental decision today, and I am not sure that my decision is correct. I voted in the EU referendum (3 hours ago) feeling sick in my stomach....
View ArticleVery sad to leave
I was wrong. The result was not 60:40 to one side or the other. Instead, the result was 52:48. I think that this is the worst possible result. If we had a clear remain/leave outcome then I think that...
View ArticleHow to fix a laptop that keeps shutting down (caused by overheating)
We have an Acer Aspire 5733 laptop, bought Christmas 2011 (which means it is currently about 5 and a half years old). It’s a basic Intel i3 laptop, but I upgraded it to SSD which means it’s still fast...
View ArticleTop Tips for Harry Potter Studio Tour – my personal advice for a perfect visit
The Relevant family had the pleasure of visiting the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (the Harry Potter Studio tour to you and me!) last Sunday. It was such a fantastic visit that I really wanted to...
View ArticleLife is a journey, don’t repeat your dad’s mistake!
In my previous post, I wrote down some of the advice that I had been intending to give to my kids but (for one reason or another) do not seem to ever get around to telling them. As I imagine my...
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