Today we went on the very best adventure. Just a few miles from home. We explored, discovered, climbed and even went underground. Oh, and we found a geocache too. Exciting! A sunny but windy morning it seemed the perfect opportunity to tackle our closest unfound geocache. One of those isolated caches that require a bit of a walk to get to and so often get … Continue reading A marvellously muddy adventure.
Today was the start of training for the challenge walk I have coming up later in the year. A friend had planned a route to challenge us, and it certainly did that! A winding loop of twists and turns taking us through several Cambridgeshire villages and eventually across the fens. Setting off from my friend’s house we were soon heading out of her village and … Continue reading 21 miles, blisters galore and a giant carrot.
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
All has been quiet in the land of mud. Chicken Pox has hit the household. The youngest being the first to succumb. I suspect the older two will follow shortly. Having always been rather fond of a polka dot print it’s safe to say I’m losing the love rapidly as more spots appear before our eyes. The upside of course is poorly children are quite … Continue reading Chicken Pox, a Job Interview and a Giant Cat
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
Mud and Nettles 