April Hanks

Well who new that if you book a ‘Log Cabin’ (shed) in Cornwall, it comes with its own free range woodlice. However the scenery was lovely and it was cosy. We had fish and chips in a storm on the beach, visited Newquay for some surfing, climbed the Bedruthan steps (wow that was quite the …

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Well it is time for another rugby tour! We have not had enough coaches, singing, mud and forfeits for a while so off to Bude we go! Again we were staying in the lovely Devonshire countryside, the games were great, the company was fab and the scenery was beautiful, again not restful but a good …

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In an attempt to revisit my childhood and torture my children with confined spaces with nothing to do, i booked us a week in a canal boat. Needless to say they were thrilled with being stuck in a long tin can, nowhere near civilisation with no wifi, TV on even a shower big enough for …

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As we had already climbed Ben Nevis we thought we would undertake the arduous task of the 3 peaks challenge. (yes I know you are supposed to do it in 24 hours, but 2 years apart is not too bad). We stayed on a lovely camp site nestled in a valley, next to a beautiful …

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So to ensure we had the most restful bank holiday we could, we took the offer to accompany the rugby team on tour. After a long journey to Devon we set up at what was actually a very lovely spot over looking the bay. Then came the coach journeys, the muddy boys, the BBQ and …

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We decided that it was about time to widen our horizons and took a trip that meant we actually needed passports. So off to Rome was went. After getting stopped at the airport because Josh had taken apart his roller blades (after he was told not to take them) and hid them in his luggage. …

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