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Visiting Stirling Castle was My Favorite Day in the UK

2025-09-23 aprilmomoffour family, Scotland, summer, travel, vacation

As all good stories should go, I have saved the best for last! Our day in Stirling was my absolute favorite, and I firmly believe the entire family enjoyed it about as much as I did. It was the perfect Scottish holiday kind of day. As in, we even saw men in kilts playing bagpipes. It was the cherry on the top of our UK holiday sundae. I’m not trying to be all sunshine and rainbows, glossing over the struggles. […]

The Best Part of London: Touring The Tower of London

2025-07-11 aprilmomoffour 4 kids, travel

Our second day in London was by far my favorite! It was still in the middle of a sweaty heat wave and all, but it didn’t matter. Touring the ancient Tower of London was literally a dream come true for me.