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Family afternoon out in the sun :-)
Family afternoon out in the sun :-)
Today we explored the Ballachurry Nature Reserve- less than a mile from home and yet somewhere we'd never been before! Although the reserve isn't big (probably took us about 15 mins to walk around) there was plenty to look at…
TT Week 2018
TT Week 2018
This year the IOM has been blessed with glorious weather throughout practice and TT week...almost unheard of! There's been a great atmosphere all over the Island, we've mainly been out around South but also had a trip to Peel and…
20 week scan and moving house!
20 week scan and moving house!
I thought it was time to add a new blog post to bringĀ things up to date as it's been quite busy since the last post in early Feb! I'm now working for Ellan Vannin Chiropractic Clinic as a Chiropractic Assistant…
Silverdale Picnic 7 May 2018
Silverdale Picnic 7 May 2018
Today we headed to Silverdale to enjoy a picnic in the sun...somewhere we haven't been in years! It was nice and busy with lots of families making the most of the nice weather šŸ™‚ After a couple of hours chilling…
Daisy’s first train trip!
Daisy’s first train trip!
Well it's been a while! We've had a wonderful, busy, educational, fun and tiring 9 months starting our journey as parents looking after Daisy-Bear. I've been updating Daisy's baby book up to this point to keep a note of her…
New bike!

New bike!

Got a new bike today, picked this puppy up for a bargain Ā£70! It’s a Revolution Courier hybird, nice and light with thinnish tyres so perfect for bombing around town and going to the gym.

glennOctober 30, 2012June 7, 2013 Glenn's News No Comments
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Placement and Pentlands

So…I’ve finished my first full week placement in SDS and really enjoyed it. Lots of information to take in so my brain felt rather frazzled by Friday, but feel I’ve learnt loads about the organisation and have been able to…

KQOctober 21, 2012October 21, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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First Placement

So…not much to report over the last week as we’ve both been busy with work. We got out over the weekend for a walk round town which was nice, headed down the Royal Mile to the Palace of Holyroodhouse (Queen’s…

KQOctober 16, 2012October 16, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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Even colder!!

At the risk of this turning into a really boring blog, I had to post a photo from today’s icy windscreen -even worse than yesterday!!  

KQOctober 9, 2012October 9, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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Brrrrr!!

Just a quick one to say the first signs of winter are on the way here….there was ice on our car windscreen this morning!  

KQOctober 8, 2012October 9, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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More exploring…and it’s still sunny!

This week has been quite a busy one in terms of settling in to my course and getting out and exploring more of Edinburgh. Lectures are Monday to Wednesday, and one week in we already have a lot of work…

KQOctober 7, 2012October 8, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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First weekend 29-30 September

On Saturday morning we headed out for a walk and managed to find the Hermitage of Ā Braid path that starts just 10 mins away from the flat. It’s a lovely path running alongside the Braid Burn stream, with paths off…

KQOctober 1, 2012October 9, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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Off to Edinburgh we go!!

So, after much deliberation, planning, discussing and more deliberation, we finally took the plunge and here we are in Edinburgh! For a while now we have wanted to spend a bit of time living in the UK, and what with…

KQSeptember 28, 2012October 8, 2012 Edinburgh No Comments
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Some photos from Week 1 :-)

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Lake District – Easter 2011

Lake District – Easter 2011

Glenn and I headed off to the Lakes in Mum’s campervan (thanks Ma!). We were blessed with great weather for the whole trip, and stayed in a lovely self-catering cottage in Outgate, just outside of Hawkeshead with Mum, James, Donna…

KQFebruary 14, 2012February 14, 2012 Travel No Comments
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