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Our last full week at Hope Farm

Monday 6th June After the school run Christine and I resumed our tour of areas most likely to appeal to us to live, and to this end we headed due south, our destination was Lyme Regis.    Our plan was … Continue reading

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Jubilee Weekend

Friday 3rd June This morning I completed and hung the outside “bunny” gate whilst Christine finished planting her garden, and this afternoon I jumped on the mower, again!!!    Jane, Teaguin and her Mother Jo, who arrived yesterday evening, all … Continue reading

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Bath and West Show Day

Thursday 2nd June The start of the Platinum Jubilee weekend and we’re all heading off to the “Bath and West Show”;  neither of us have been there for years so looking forward to it.   First things first though, Jane … Continue reading

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Another busy week at Hope Farm

Friday 27th May After getting on the scales this morning both Christine and I had an “out-of-body” experience, we had piled on the weight; we were horrified, how did this happen we asked ourselves “knowing very well”, too many “meals … Continue reading

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Another week in the U.K.

Friday 20th May With the rearranged weekend we brought forward our trip to Marian’s in Derbyshire via Oakham Bites for our customary “bacon butty” stop, then to Mark’s at Chapel Brampton to drop some books off, but first we had … Continue reading

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The Great Escape

Thursday 6th January Our day has arrived!  We had started the packing last night so this morning we only had the last few things, including the fridge etc.    Once complete we started to pack the car but It was … Continue reading

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