How to Survive CenterParcs with a Baby

Many of you will know the Lightys’ love of CenterParcs. We went twice before Baby Lighty came along, once for our 30th birthdays with our friends and once as a couple for a relaxing break at one of their Belgian resorts. But this time round, although we were going to celebrate Sister-in-Law Lighty’s 30th birthday, our…

The Baby and the Birthdays

September and October have always been known as ‘the birthday season’ in the Lighty household. With 5 out of the 6 of us in one of our close friendship groups having birthdays between 16th September and 25th October, and both Mummy Hatchy and Mummy Lighty having birthdays at the end of October, it really is a…

Pack up your Troubles in your Change Bag: 5 Packing Tips for a Baby Road Trip

As you may have seen from our sister site, the Family Lighty have recently returned from their first little holiday as a family. I must admit that as it approached, I was feeling a certain amount of trepidation, mostly at the amount of baby paraphernalia we knew we’d have to take with us. Well, there…