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...
Aug 16, 2025 | Personal, Travel
We had a camping weekend in Chirk which is on the Shropshire/North Wales border last weekend. It’s not far from home – an hour-ish – but I’d never been before… And we had some good advice about the Caravan Club Campsite there so we...
Aug 6, 2025 | Personal, Travel, Uncategorized
Last Friday night we had dinner with Laura, Mike, Nicola and Nigel. Laura and her daughter Emmy made the big move from London to the Northwest to move in with Mike and his children so we saw their new place in Longton (near Preston) and had a good laugh and catch up...
Jul 29, 2025 | Personal, Travel, Uncategorized
Our second camping trip of the month and this time to Shropshire… It was a carefully selected location because we met Brent there and we wanted somewhere in between London and Birkenhead. Much Wenlock was where we ended up – it was a little closer to us...