Today we thought we’d bring you along with us on one of our favourite jaunts. For me, it’s green therapy. I’m not so good at meditating (ha ha, I just accidentally…
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New Zealand
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‘You need to be reasonably fit,’ they said. ‘You need to be ok with heights,’ they said. They were right. I would add to that – no problem with creepy crawlies, all…
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It’s never too soon to give your kids a sense of time gone by. When children are small and live life thinking that the world revolves around them, any chance you…
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It kinda feels like summer’s just started. I’ve been immersing the child in water daily for the last couple of weeks – even when overcast, it’s still been so muggy-a-rama that we…
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Well, they got the name of the trip right. It doesn’t get much more perfect than a beautiful cruise out to some stunning islands with the clearest water, loads of curious…
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Some days are more successful than others as mothers. If I’m at the end of my tether (and even if I’m not) then there’s one thing that I KNOW will untie…
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Last weekend I ticked a big one off the list – my first marathon. I have run the odd half-marathon in the past, and always said to myself, ‘oh my God,…
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New Zealand is such a tourist mecca – I run into eager, wide-eyed travellers everywhere I go. One question that I love to ask people is – “if you had to…
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I knew that my husband really, seriously loved me when he gave me a BBQ implement for Christmas. I wish I could say that I was affiliated to my Wiltshire Bar-B-Mate –…
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Sand sandwiches. Sticky, sunblocky skin. Salty, straggly, scarecrow-hair. That hot, grassy ‘tent smell’. Long evenings chatting, laughing, mozzie-swatting, maybe some guitar strumming. And going to sleep to the sound of the waves.…
