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59 Summer Holiday Activities in Torbay and South Devon

14th July 2017 by Organisedjo 15 Comments

59 Summer holiday activities in Torbay & South Devon

So we have made it to the summer holiday, yay! No more school runs for six weeks and no more repeating yourself 10 times in two minutes to find shoes. But now what? Six whole weeks of no school for the kids, how are you going to keep them occupied? Well, if you live in […]

Filed Under: Day Trips & Holidays, Featured Tagged With: Activities, Berry Head, Cockington, Coleton Fishacre, Compton Castle, Festival, Fireworks, Greenway, Haldon Forest, Harbour, Kents Cavern, Occombe, Paignton, Palace Theatre, Prickly Ball Farm, Summer Holidays, Torbay, Torquay Museum, Torre Abbey, Woodlands

A quick organising tip for Lego

23rd September 2016 by Organisedjo 51 Comments

Our youngest has always loved building things, even from when she was a baby. It started with building blocks being built and toppled numerous times every day, to Duplo, marble runs and now we are into Lego. You name it, we have the set – Cinderellas carriage, Elsa’s castle, Merida’s castle along with numerous Palace […]

Filed Under: Featured, Organising, Storage Tagged With: Lego, Lego Friends, Lego sets, Organising, Summer Holidays, Tips, Toys, Wilkinsons

Our French camping adventure – Camping du Letty

9th September 2016 by Organisedjo 29 Comments

Le Letty

  Over the past three years we have enjoyed numerous camping trips in Cornwall, Devon and Dorset. But this year we decided to spread our camping wings further and booked a week long plot at Camping du Letty based in Brittany, France. At 7 am on a chilly summers morning we booked in at the […]

Filed Under: Day Trips & Holidays, Featured Tagged With: Brittany, Brittany Ferries, Camping, Camping du Letty, Family Holiday, France, Summer Holidays

A Devon Day Out: Killerton House & Gardens

22nd August 2016 by Organisedjo 8 Comments

Killerton house from garden

Back in April this year I took a picture of Paignton Pier and posted it on Instagram using the tag #UKexplore. A few weeks later the lovely Rachel from The Ordinary Lovely blog selected my pic as her top choice for the month and I won a family of four pass to visit a National […]

Filed Under: Day Trips & Holidays, Featured Tagged With: Days out in Devon, Devon, Exeter, Gardens, House, Killerton, Killerton House, National Trust, Picnic, South West, Summer Activities, Summer Holidays, Visit Devon

Our week of summer activities in Devon

8th August 2016 by Organisedjo 19 Comments

Girls at Saunton Sands

Last week I had the week off work and spent it with the girlies, and the hubby when he wasn’t working. It was my first time off these school summer hols but hadn’t planned many activities as our proper holiday to France is later this month. Even though I say I hadn’t planned much we seemed […]

Filed Under: Day Trips & Holidays, Featured, Girls Tagged With: Activities, Devon, Girls, Holidays, Saunton Sands, Stover Country Park, Summer, Summer Activities, Summer Holidays, Teignmouth, Teignmouth Pier, Torquay, Torre Abbey

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Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my blog Organised Jo. My name is Jo, a 40 *cough* something year old married working mum living in sunny (ish) South Devon. I live with my lovely and very understanding hubby and our two daughters, who are aged 9 and 6. During the day I work for the local Council as a Communications Officer. I don’t work full time or part time but inbetween doing 30 hours a week. I run Organised Jo alongside my day job and what started as a hobby has now really become a huge passion of mine. Read More…

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