Home but not Alone

[...] As a family we love the National Trust.  We have been members for many years.  Here in the provence it gives us free access to one [...]

[...] River by Richard Hoskins.    I picked this book up in one of the second hand shops the National Trust have at their properties.  We had just left the London part of our journey.  I had by [...]

[...] to read because it is the 100th Anniversary of its building/sinking. This is the story of John Harper and his adventures on the Titanic with his daughter Annie Jessie (Nana) Harper. On the Journey [...]

[...] stay was over and we were heading out of London on the way home.  Joel and I had visited Osterley Park a few years ago when he won a competition with the National Trust and he had to attend [...]

[...] Bideford, Crabbing Day 8 – Instow beach all day,  Crabbing. Day 9 – Moving on – En route to London stopped at Dryham Park National Trust for picnic and walk, arrive in [...]

[...] certainly be one of the best we’ve come across.  The best would probably be at Tyntesfield. En route from Devon to London we stopped for our picnic at Dyrham Park on another very hot day.  We had [...]

[...] Lodge. Day 2 – Drove to Knightshayes National Trust property for our picnic then on to Appledore Devon. Day 3 – Worshipped at Whidden Valley Evangelical Church and had fellowship with the [...]

When it comes to holiday reading everything seems to switch round in our house.  My husband spends a lot of time reading in the general course of thi [...]

[...] breast 3 tablespoons chopped Fuji apple 2 tablespoons chopped black or red grapes 2 tablespoons Crunchy Peanut Butter 1 tablespoon lite mayonnaise (or greek yogurt) 2 teaspoons honey Iceberg lettuce [...]

[...] apple 2 tablespoons chopped black or red grapes 2 tablespoons Crunchy Peanut Butter 1 tablespoon lite mayonnaise (or greek yogurt) 2 teaspoons honey Iceberg lettuce Preparation Chop chicken meat and [...]

So the second half of our trip was spent in London for a week. A friend asked me the other day “Would you do London again with kids?” – why wou [...]