As my regular readers know, I travel with my blogger bestie Boo for short breaks and jaunts around Europe. Mostly these are between 4 – 8 days and involve visiting Churches, Museums, Historical Sites and also the usual tourist attractions. Over the past 7 years we have visited Warsaw, Budapest x2, Prague, Ljubljana, Paris,…

That time of year is upon us again where we look at the previous 364 days and weigh up the good and the bad. Many will look with positivity whilst others will look back at the year with hatred, dread and only negative thoughts. Resolutions will be made and potentially broken within hours, if…

This time of the year is difficult for so many people for so many reasons. Loss of a loved one, personal illness, caring responsibilities, work, financial difficulties, breakdown of a relationship, mental ill health and so much more. When things are difficult in your life, or are presenting a challenge that you simply do…

Long time readers of mine will know I have an amazing relationship with the husbands siblings; Sister, Angela and Brother Paul and their respective spouses, Gordon and Dawn. Paul and Dawn live in the USA but we stay in contact and it was amazing when Paul could come to the recent 80th birthday holiday…

Whilst on our recent holiday in Sussex we found out that we were only 25 minutes away from Pooh Corner. For those of you who don’t have a clue what I am talking about, this is a museum, tea room and shop dedicated to that silly, willy, nilly old bear, Winnie The Pooh. Oh…