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50 places before 50

The best place to be on a sweltering hot day is under the shade of the trees and dipping your toes in fresh water. Meanwood Park is a hidden oasis of mature woodland with a waterfall, old ruins and stone or wooden bridges dotted along the...

Sundays are a delight when you can visit Columbia Road Flower Market and this trip was particularly sweet because I haven’t been here since early 2020. I’ve written about Columbia Road before in this post, but I’ve decided to add this particular trip to my...

Struggling to keep going with my 50 places project over the last year. I started the project when I was turning 45 back in 2019. The idea was that before I turned 50, I would visit or experience 50 different places… A city, a town,...

While visiting Ky at university last month, we were looking for somewhere to have a good pub lunch for an early birthday celebration. We ended up in Pickering. What a sweet place, with its charming buildings and shops, it was like stepping into a village...

I’d given up on the idea of doing some family photo booth strips before he left for university because travelling into central London just to do that, seemed unnecessary. But then a last minute change to our plans meant we had to come into Kings Cross...

 Sneaked away for a couple of nights to Home Farm. We booked to stay in a yurt because the last two camping trips that we had in July, were so rainy. So we wanted the ease of turning up and having everything ready to enjoy. We cooked...

Back in July, we stayed in this beautiful place - Wild with Nature It was a dream. Swimming in the lake, kayaking, cooking on the BBQ and in the pizza oven. Playing games, sitting by the fire and enjoying the wood burning hot tub for many...

 Quite behind with my 50 places project. Not surprising considering most of this year has been spent at home. 2020 was supposed to be different, there were quite a few new destinations in the diary but they’ve all been cancelled because of the pandemic. But I...

Fell off the daily photo taking wagon this week because I’ve been shooting video each day, as part of my Handmade Film Making course. But here’s a few snaps from our Sister Christmas day this year. This year started with new make up from Bobbi Brown...