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The things we learned in Donegal

April 13, 2015 By Ellen

We’re still shaking the sand out of our turn-ups because last week we harnessed the Bundance pony and trotted off to Ireland.    Here’s what we learned:    Boo: Hanging out in the dunes at Ards Forest Park   Ireland is warm and sunny. Yes, really. Every day we were there we regretted not bringing […]

Filed Under: beach, children, Derry, Donegal, Downings, easter, family, family fun, Letterkenny, Nando's, sunshine, Wild Atlantic Way

Things I’ve learned from family camping in the winter…

March 30, 2015 By Ellen

  The bucket list: A lengthy, specific list of wonderful, exciting and exotic things I’m intending to do before I die.     One of the things on it is not ‘go camping in winter in Lanarkshire’. So why, then, was I to be found snuggling down under canvas in a field on the outskirts […]

Filed Under: camp, camping, Cumbernauld, family, family fun, My Life, S'mores, World of Wings Tagged With: camping, world of wings

Things we learned from a family adventure at Turnberry

May 29, 2014 By Ellen

There are too many flipping holiday Mondays at this time of year. Most annoying, you never know quite which day of the week you’re at and it’s hard to get anything finished. Still one particular holiday Monday saw the big Boys and I heading south as we’d been invited to enjoy a Family Adventure at Turnberry. “Yeah, […]

Filed Under: Ayrshire, family fun, great day out, quad bikes, shooting, Turnberry, Turnberry family adventure, zorbing

191/365 Bodmin Jail – some history and lots of pretty windows

July 10, 2013 By Ellen

          Today’s ice cream – lemon crunch.     Posted with Blogsy

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, Bodmin Jail, cor, Cornwall, family, family day out, family fun Tagged With: Cornwall, family, my world, travel

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