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Late Summer Activities for Families – Fun Ideas to Embrace the Season

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Late summer is a magical time—hedgerows are heavy with fruit, the sun hangs low in the sky, and nature begins preparing for autumn. It’s a wonderful season to slow down, explore outdoors, and engage in nature-based activities that encourage learning, creativity, and connection as a family. Here are our favourite late summer activity ideas, perfect […]

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Free Summer Colouring Bookmarks

Free Summer Coloring Bookmarks – Fun and Printable Designs

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These free summer colouring bookmarks will really brighten up any summer reading that you do.  They are perfect for any summer reading program and are a fun addition to a rainy summer day.  They would make the perfect addition to any book you might gift too. I commissioned one of my favourite illustrators Leslieanne from Leslieanne Made It to design

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August 2025 Could Do List – Family Activities, Festivals & Fun

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August is all about long summer days, family time, and soaking up the last weeks of the school holidays. This “Could Do List” is filled with fun, flexible ideas to keep the whole family inspired — no pressure, just possibilities. From quirky celebration days to national festivals and seasonal adventures, here are some brilliant ways

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Could Do List for July – Fun, Family-Friendly Ideas to Celebrate Summer

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July brings longer days, school holidays, and plenty of opportunities to slow down and enjoy time together. Whether you’re planning big adventures or looking for small moments of joy, this Could Do List is filled with simple, fun, and meaningful things you could do as a family — no pressure, just inspiration. From quirky celebration

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Free Flower Colouring Page for Adults – Relaxing and Intricate Designs

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Since I know how much you all like free adult colouring pages, I have teamed up with another of my favourite creative people Leslieanne from Leslieanne made it to bring you this beautiful free flower colouring page for adults. These free printable coloring pages are just beautiful and filled with cute flowers and the perfect addition to our

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Water Sports Your Kids Will Want To Try On Your Next Summer Vacation

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Water sports are a great way to have fun, stay active, and get outdoors. Whether you’re looking for something to do on your own or with family and friends, there is no shortage of water activities for you and the kids to enjoy! From swimming to kayaking, paddleboarding to surfing – the possibilities are endless!

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