My happy place
I’m not long back from a week in Portugal. I travelled with my sister-in-law, my nephew, my niece and my daughter G. The five of us have made the same trip annually for the last… View Post
It’s (not) all about the money
I’ve not been working in the traditional sense, that is, not contributing financially to the household, for just over a year now. Even when I was working, my husband was the main earner. Although I… View Post
Hand luggage only and jet lag
See that tiny case in the photo above? I travelled long-haul, for two weeks, with just that. Yay, go me. Travelling with hand luggage is a lot easier than I thought it would be. On… View Post
Youth is wasted on the young
Apparently is was poet George Bernard Shaw who said that “youth is wasted on the young.” He’s not wrong. I’ve been thinking about just how much I took for granted when I was younger. This… View Post
Travelling light
I am not known for travelling light. Like most women I know, I tend to overpack “just in case”. It stresses me out though because I’m knowingly putting things into my case that I’m not… View Post