Today I had the luxury of a free morning. A few precious hours to waste before heading into work. Truthfully I was meant to be doing the grocery shopping but let’s face it, sneaking out for a mini adventure is much more fun! Later in the week I’m beginning my training for my lengthy, challenge walk; The Shotley 50. I need to cover 53 … Continue reading A Riverside Ramble
Mothering Sunday, a day for us Mums to be spoilt with love, flowers and one of those things that I’ve heard of called a lie in. Not really sure I remember what one of those is….. All hopes of a lie in were however scuppered when I was woken bright and early, not by the patter of little feet coming down the hallway but oddly … Continue reading A Muddy Mother’s Day
Our eight year old, like most eight year olds absolutely adores Harry Potter. Our eight year old being a chip off her geeky mother’s block also absolutely loves Geocaching. The moment she heard about a local geocaching series based on Harry Potter she was desperate to go and complete it. The series itself is set in the fens and requires you to find the … Continue reading Harry Potter’s Geocaching adventure
My youngest daughter, you might call her a bit of a character. A five year old vivacious diva with confidence by the bucket load. She’s also an absolute handful. Would I change her? Would I heck! Skipping along the street earlier with a GPS swinging in her hand I overheard her singing a song she was making up: Martha holding the GPS and walking down … Continue reading The Geocache Song
As I far too frequently tell you, Geocaching for me is all about discovering amazing new places, fantastic experiences and outdoor adventures. Although I’m not a number chaser it is of course satisfying to see your number of finds growing. After stalling for a few weeks on 297 finds it was finally time to break the 300 barrier. Some folk like to celebrate geocaching milestones … Continue reading Milestone finds as the sun shines. Geocaching at Ickworth
Mud and Nettles 