Feb 15, 2026 | Personal, Travel
There was major reason to celebrate in February this year – Paul turned 60! Back in 2017, we went to Barmouth for Paul’s birthday weekend and stayed at this lovely cottage called Tre Mynach. It has held its place as one of our favourites since then so I...
Dec 30, 2025 | Personal, Travel
Olaf and I spent a long weekend in Ivybridge, Devon to visit my friend Annalie who was over from New Zealand to see her parents, Pam and Stuart. A visit with Annalie is always a lovely opportunity to catch up and spend some quality time shopping and lunching. Olaf...
Nov 29, 2025 | Personal, Travel
I had my second trip of the year to Canada in November – it was short (not even a week) but very sweet! I arrived on a Sunday and left the following Saturday – the flights were a little late at both ends but nothing to worry about… I’ve got...
Oct 29, 2025 | Personal, Travel
Brent and I had been talking about a weekend away to celebrate our recent milestone birthdays; we eventually settled on Naples with the main objective of a trip to Pompeii. We set the weekend at the beginning of October and off we went… We arrived in Italy on...
Sep 20, 2025 | Personal, Travel
We headed east to Derbyshire on the last weekend in September for a camping trip. Our campsite was a Caravan Club site in an old walled garden on the Chatsworth Estate – so location wise it couldn’t be beat. We were given a key when we checked in which...
