Travel
Honest stories from the road: places I’ve been, lessons I’ve learned along the way, and the small moments that turned each trip into a memory worth keeping.
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Christmas Tree Adventure
When you see all these amazing Christmas films where families are going out to cut down their own tree and its in your dreams to one day do it. Well this year I took the family to ‘Pick our own Christmas Tree’. As we will be visiting family we decided that we wanted to dig…
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Oxford Castle & Prison
So I never thought I would say I have stayed the night in a prison, but now I can. The Malmaison at Oxford Castle is a boutique hotel based in the old Oxford Prison. The hotel has been really tastefully renovated. And there is still a cell that has not been converted so that you can…
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The Mind
‘In a world full of doing doing doing, it’s important to take a moment to just breathe, to just be’. – Unknown – The mind is a complex part of you, sometimes your mind is shown in your emotions and way you are acting. Whilst many of our feelings and emotions can be hidden inside,…
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Woodhenge to Stonehenge
After watching a film my youngest son said that he wanted to go and see Stonehenge, I said he had been when he was little; but he couldn’t remember this. As the next day was my day off and he was on half term I said we could go tomorrow if he wanted to. After…
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The Weekend
Enjoy the little things in life because someday you will look back and realise they were the big things. What a beautiful weekend, so happy to spend it with my family doing things at home. There are many moments that will forever be embedded in my mind. Home is something that is so very important…
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New favourite day
Any day spent with you is my favourite day. So today is my new favourite day. – Winnie the Pooh – My beautiful baby boy 👦🏼 is growing into a handsome young man. I treasure each and every day that I have with you ❤️ On this adventure we were back in Wales 🏴 supporting…
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Dreams
Dreams don’t work unless you do – John C. Maxwell I do what I do because in my mind I have dreams. Dreams of what I would like to be, do, have and achieve. I dreamed that I would have a home for my family. As a family we worked hard to build and renovate…
