We met our son (whom we had not seen for 2 ½ years, as he had spent 1 year in Australia and then 1 year in New Zealand) in Wellington. He drove us through the hilly streets to our accommodation. The evening was spent as a family, catching up on everything. Wellington is the capital…
Covid has definitely changed many things for us, and at the forefront has been the way we work. John and I have certainly noticed an increase in demand for extra space at home to set up a home office. But sometimes, the property is ideal but doesn’t fit the demands of working from home. So,…
Today I am writing to you from Wales. Again, it is so different to the rest of the United Kingdom. It starts with some pretty unpronounceable town names. I mean, how on earth do you say Llanhbydder? Actually, again, the myth is greater than reality. The towns starting with Ll are a bit of a…
Well, I survived my Burns Night supper and I’ve headed south again, I’m back in “blighty”. And what better way than to start another day of fun-packed adventures with a full English breakfast. And I also want to share something with you I ate before I left Edinburgh. You wouldn’t believe it! Really! I’m in…
We have three adorable cats, and they are really a part of our family. But there comes a time when you really want to scream. Do you have the same problem? Yes, when they leave their pet hair all over the place. And, with spring rapidly approaching, it’s just going to get worse! Well, let…