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a surprise in Venice
I have since heard that the idea of a surprise fills many with dread. Luckily, as it turns out, I am not one of them. As soon as I had whiff that He was up to something, I honestly didn’t try to...
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prescribing spontaneity
Spontaneity is properly lacking from our lives. Most of us motor on in our daily routines and it feels that even a trip to the post office needs to be meticulously planned. I suppose, as parents of...
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Asia Adventure | part one | Bangkok
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok swimming pool This trip has been a long time coming. A really, really long time if you count the first time He and I mentioned the idea. On our way to Brother’s wedding in...
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Asia Adventure | part two | Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor Wat, Cambodia The best thing about dividing up your holiday allocation into different mini adventures is that it feels like you spend MUCH longer away in total. Each touch down (I won’t say...
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Asia Adventure | Part three | Koh Samui
‘What’s Delhi-belly anyway?’ she called – doubled up in pain – from the en suite bathroom. “And why Delhi when we’re in Cambodia!” He and I tried not to giggle. But then she was sick and sick and sick...
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what’s SO funny?
What really tickles you? And your Smalls? Do you laugh at one and the same – or are you mostly amused by each other’s presence? I only ask because, after 8 weeks of living in close quarters, I’m a...
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away, far away
Brandon Lodge, Lulea, Sweden I knew exactly what we needed: a few days away from our lives at home. Some calm, a little silence, a large amount of space and the time to catch up. In truth, I had been...
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