After years of deliberations, plans, advice, more deliberations, decisions and more plans, we have finally made some good progress on Elly Cottage! So far: we’ve had our plans agreed (after initial plans were refused) – using Carl Jenkins as Architect…

The House Build Begins!

Weekend down at Nanny’s 26-27th Sept
Glenn signed himself up for a 2 day powerboat course in PSM so we took the opportunity to have a little ‘staycation’ weekend at Mum’s 🙂 We headed down early on Saturday, Glenn off to his course and Daisy and…

A few from September
Here’s just a few photos of what we’ve been up to this month…including walks (and frog spotting!) in Archellagan, picnic and play at Silverdale, play time with Nanny and also Nanna D & Leah and enjoying family croissants (from Noa’s)!

Groudle Glen Railway – 20/09/20
Another blast of sun before Autumn kicks in…today we took Daisy on the Groudle Glen railway for the Gala Steam Day. We took a lovely walk through Groudle Glen to the train stop and then jumped on the train for…

Glen Rushen Walk 31/08/20
Enjoyed a lovely 5 mile walk with Mum while the sun was shining. Started at Glen Rushen mines, walked down to the river and along the track/footpath to Glen Maye. At this point we were meant to find a path…

Wedding Anniversary – 2 years today! 2/8/20
We celebrated our second anniversary today with a lovely family day out. First we headed to Peel where it was Carnival day (we had forgotten!), so it was lovely and busy with the sun shining, music playing and plenty of…

Port Erin to Port St Mary Coastal Walk – 30th July 2020
Mum and I managed to get another good walk in this week. This time ‘staying’ south, walking from Mum’s to Port Erin to pick up the coastal path around to the Sound where we had a pit stop (take away…

Port Grenaugh Walk – 12th June 2020
Second walk with mum 🙂 This was a longer one…we parked at the Whitestone pub in Ballasalla and made our way up the road towards Douglas, going on to a footpath lane opposite the old Whitestone Garage. There were some…

Maughold Walk
Mum and I have been trying to get out for some longer walks now we’re allowed within 2 metres of each other(!!) and we finally got our first booked in on 7th June. It was misty over the centre of…

Holiday! 13th – 22nd September
I’d been craving a trip off the rock having completed my first year of STEP and wanting to make the most of my time off before starting on ULaw work again. It was a fairly last minute plan, and having…