Family

  • From Heatwave To Howling Gales

    Back in June we went on an eventful camping holiday to Shell Island. Most would have given up at the first hurdle. Not us, we’re too stubborn. Continue reading

    From Heatwave To Howling Gales
  • Cousins

    A rare photo of The Two Hs sitting together. I have been trying to get this pic just right for years but no matter how much work I put in the result I wanted eluded me. At last, with the… Continue reading

    Cousins
  • Not Quite The Day We Planned

    A not so successful trial run for the new awning Continue reading

    Not Quite The Day We Planned
  • A Day At Alton Towers

    It all started with an invitation from Suzy for a day out at Alton Towers with her, Cyd and Jessie. She had found that by pre booking early it wasn’t going to cost us an arm and a leg. Of… Continue reading

    A Day At Alton Towers
  • Breakfast On The Beach

    What started with a short discussion of an idea in the garden turned into a full blown adventure. Thanks to a recent Facebook post by my cousin and his family, who had gone to the beach to watch the sunrise,… Continue reading

    Breakfast On The Beach
  • My Husband’s Pre Holiday Prep

    In our family the run up to most of our holidays frequently involves having to do some serious work on whichever car we’ve had at the time. I don’t mean the usual pre-holiday checks such as oil, water, windscreen washers… Continue reading

    My Husband’s Pre Holiday Prep
  • Me, Old? Never!

    Yesterday I got my first, long awaited Great Granny Cuddle of the newest addition to the family. Our first great grandson was born twelve days ago and six weeks early. Yesterday, after eleven days on the neo-natal unit, he was… Continue reading

    Me, Old? Never!