Dad died unexpectedly. He had not been well for a while, but there’s not being well and then there’s dying. We never expected the later. I decided we needed to disappear & leave home for a few days … just chill with Mollie dog. Disclaimer - NOTHING is ever very chilled with Mollie. She’s old, … Continue reading Everything Retreat – Rest, Relaxation and Some Sheep
I’ve just returned from a week away with my best friends in Palma , Majorca. It is something we have done every year since we were in our 20’s ( give or take the marriage, baby & breakup years) its something I very much look forward too. In recent years we have ventured to Valencia, … Continue reading P A L M A • mini break with my friends
I’m a virgin! Well I’m not but I am , or rather was a virgin cruiser up until a couple of weeks ago … I’ve never really fancied a cruise. I had preconceived ideas it was for old people. Some may say I am an old person myself but you know … the appeal was … Continue reading Popping my cruise cherry !
Dad’s 80th birthday treat was a weekend away with myself, Michael & Mollie dog . 80 dances around the sun deserves a little treat. Dad struggles to walk far these days, as does Mollie. Dad’s 80, Mollie is 11. This was the one thing we maybe should have researched more before booking. Back to that … Continue reading Twin Lakes Country Club – Weekend tripping ❤️
We have just spent the last 24 hours at the Tawny Hotel, Consall. It was very beautiful and the cheeky night away we didn’t know we needed. Thank god the Boyfriend and I argued back in March and in way of an apology he booked this. I can’t remember what he did … but I’m … Continue reading The Tawny Hotel -a little slice of tranquility
As I stated in a post before I went away I didn’t intend to post so much while I was in Marrakesh and apart from the odd story or two, I didn’t . Yay , total holiday detox ! I have, as expected taken LOADS of photos - not so much fashion or beauty. I … Continue reading M A R R A K E S H • mini break with my friends
Nestled away in the hills , in the hamlet of Onesacre , you will find Green Barn. Situated in a peaceful & quiet location slightly off the beaten track looking out towards the glorious countryside [ or as we like to call it around here - Gods country] but with the amenities of Oughtibridge village … Continue reading G R E E N B A R N • a night away
I have been getting quite a lot of requests & questions about Seville. Do I have any knowledge to share? I, myself have only been once and therefore I am not an authority. I can however categorically state it's one of the MOST beautiful cities I have EVER visited. I fell hook, line and sinker … Continue reading SEVILLE • in 4 days
the naughty forty diaries 