Dec 162022

Christmas Outings 2022

Blenheim Lawn with stars

I’m grateful that we planned lots of fun Christmas activities well in advance this year. These outings have given me something to look forward to, and a bit of a break from grieving. In this post…Continue Reading

Dec 092022

Glamping in North Wales

When I mentioned to people that we were going glamping in North Wales in November, I got skeptical looks. Lucy and I enjoyed our bell tent camping experience in the Brecon Beacons (Mini Break in Wales) …Continue Reading

Feb 252022

Winter Favourites 2022

yellow crocus

There are signs of spring everywhere! The snowdrops and crocuses are in bloom and some of the cherry trees even have early blossoms. These must be a clear indication that winter is coming to an end,…Continue Reading

Jan 212022

A Winter Walk at Port Meadow, Oxford

Port Meadow Oxford

Last Sunday was exciting because I was finally allowed to stop self-isolating. I haven’t had the energy to venture out anyways, but by the weekend I was getting cabin fever and desperately wanted to go for…Continue Reading