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With Barbie being the talk of the town in 2023, I wanted to give my honest opinion on whether Barbie Dreamhouse is worth it. Let's not beat around the bush - this is an expensive toy purchase.  ...

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I used to love playing with my Barbies when I was a child. I had several Barbies and a few Kens too, and remember most of them being the stereotypical blond, blue-eyed Barbie - just like Margot R...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2023/08/diverse-Barbies-what-kids-learn.html

I went to see the new Science Fiction exhibition at the Science Museum in London . This new "immersive, genre-defying" exhibition is running until May 2023. In the Science Fiction: Voyage to the ...

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I took my nine year old daughter to see The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe musical on West End.  Overall, it was a fantastic show, with catchy tunes and a great cast. I thoroughly enjoyed the...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/11/lion-witch-wardrobe-west-end-london-musical-review.html

I am a big fan of Halloween fun, and love to do Halloween with my kids. In London there are plenty of things to choose for kids for Halloween. There are Halloween trails in many popular attractio...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/10/halloween-activities-kids-london-ideas.html

Ever been to a Legoland in October? We went for the first time this year, and I wanted to share a quick review of Legoland Halloween and explain what it included. Different Legoland theme parks m...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/10/legoland-uk-halloween-review-brick-treat.html

We've been to all three Butlin's resorts, and I wanted to tell you what I think is the best Butlin's and which Butlin's you should choose, based on what you find most important! So if you want t...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/08/which-butlins-is-best.html

I visited to see Tom, Dick and Harry at Alexandra Palace Theatre . This story, based on real life events of World War II was a real delight to watch. In March 1944, 76 prisoners of war escaped fr...

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I had no idea you could visit Kew Gardens and also see a theatre show. I love the idea really - you get to see theatre in the open-air and also visit the Kew Gardens, as your tickets include entr...

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On a nice summer day Central London can be a stuffy place to be - but thankfully there are a fair few splash parks and play fountains dotted about! These are always really popular with kids and n...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/07/best-splash-parks-central-london.html

We went to see Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in London and wanted to review the experience here, and talk about if the Van Gogh Immersive Experience was worth it. While my experience was in ...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/05/van-gogh-immersive-experience-worth-it.html

Here are a few of my tips on how to have a fun day out at Chessington World of Adventures on a budget. Obviously, a day out at an amusement park is bound to be expensive, but hopefully some of th...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/05/chessington-world-adventures-budget-cheap-tickets.html

Updated for 2023!! You might be wondering what Sun Superdays is? The Sun Superdays is a yearly promotion that offers free tickets to major UK attractions. It is often mentioned in different money...

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Chestertons Polo is back 2022!  We went to the Family Day at Chestertons Polo in the Park i n 2019. This event happens every June at the beginning of the month. The last day of the three day p...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2020/02/chestertons-polo-in-the-park-for-families-kids-review.html

Me and my husband finally visited the Secret Cinema Bridgerton and I wanted to review it for you guys - and give a few tips if you are attending! Everything is SPOILER-FREE! And if you are still...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/04/secret-cinema-bridgerton-review-tips-ideas.html

I haven't been to see The Nutcracker ballet for years. It is one of those Christmas traditions many theatre- and ballet-loving families have, and I took my eight year old ballet-dancing daughter ...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/02/review-nutcracker-enb-english-national-ballet-london-coliseum.html

I have to say - as far as West End musicals go, The Lion King is an amazing spectacle. The songs, the actors, puppetry, the stage design... You have everything and plenty of it. There is a reaso...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2022/02/review-the-lion-king-musical-london-west-end.html

I took my youngest to see Frozen, the West End Musical and wow what an amazing show that was. Here is my review of the new hit musical in London and the bad rap it has had recently, what you can ...

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We visited Christmas at Kew light trail at Kew Gardens for the first time this year, and what a wonderful experience it was! I've wanted to go for ages so was very happy to finally get tickets. B...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2021/12/kew-gardens-light-trail-illumination-kew-at-christmas-tips-review-parking-food-cost-families.html

This year is THE YEAR for great Harry Potter related gifts - it is after all the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter film. With that in mind I wanted to write a quick gift guide to the bes...

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London is magical at Christmas, and Royal Albert Hall must be one of the most festive venues to visit! We have previously been there for Santa's Grotto, and this Christmas we first viewed the My ...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2021/12/christmas-orchestral-adventure-review-royal-albert-hall-christmas.html

Here are a few top tips on what to do at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland this year. When visiting Hyde Park Winter Wonderland I am a big fan of the more unusual attractions and features, things that ...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2021/12/winter-wonderland-london-reviews-recommendations-questions-faq.html

We went to the London Dungeons - me for the first time since late 90's and my eight year old for the first time ever. My my has it changed! So I wanted to share a quick review of London Dungeons ...

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For our 10 year anniversary we ate out at Hawksmoor Spitalfields - one of the top steak restaurants I've ever eaten. Great food and drinks, very casual vibes and service with fine dining principl...

https://www.wavetomummy.com/2021/11/hawksmoor-review-steak-restaurant-london.html

What a fantastic evening we had at The Christmas Pig book launch event with J.K. Rowling. Her new book, The Christmas Pig, was launched on 12th October with a book signing event at Alexandra Pal...

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