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…


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…

Sat 27th Apr Quite a slow day – cold and raining this morning so stayed indoors (I did some cross stitch and Glenn watched TV while Daisy slept). Weather improved in the afternoon, at 4pm we went to a huge…

Sat 20th Apr – After breckie we had a lovely cycle taking a longer loop out to Monsac and then back to Naussannes via a tiny hamlet (literally 3 houses) called Le Cariol. Lovely quiet roads, took us about 1…
Sat 13th Apr – Mum’s last day with us! Today we drove east to La Roque-Gageac, passing through a lovely hillside town called Belves on the way. There were a few diversions in place as a 100km run was taking…

Sat 6th Apr – Cold and wet morning so had a morning in the house. Unpacked properly and Glenn fixed Daisy’s bike seat to his bike while Daisy tired herself out by following us around up and down the stairs:-)…

On 30th March we departed for our 5 week trip to France. After getting the morning boat to Liverpool we drove 2.5hours south to Stratford-upon-Avon where we had booked a self-catering apartment just 15mins walk from the town centre. It…

With just over 2 months to go until D-day, we decided to get away and enjoy a last little break before 2 become 3 š Ā Having loved all our previous outings to The Lakes we thought it would be the…

Well, the long weekend holiday didnāt quite start as plannedā¦we were booked on the 11am Easyjet flight to Liverpool however Glenn had had one to many to drink last night and was feeling so tender this morning that he couldnāt…
Saturday 23 April Sadly today was the last day of our holiday š This morning we packed up, grabbed a sausage and bacon roll from Gregg’s and then said our farewells to Ambleside before driving up ‘The Struggle’ to Kirkstone…
Friday 22 April Today was another chill day for us – I had a little walk around the shops of Ambleside and then met Glenn at the Apple Pie Cafe for a late breakfast. We then drove to Grasmere and…