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Wales Day 9: Milford Waterfront Parkrun then Pottering Around St Davids
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Saturday 10th May We started our day by driving to Milford Haven to do the Milford Waterfront Parkrun. We got there early so we could use the toilet, but they…
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List #30: Another Peevish List
As the title says, this is not my first list of pet peeves, see here, and more peeves here and here. Some more things I STRONGLY dislike … Feel free…
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Books: July 2025
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The God of the Woods by Liz Moore When we are away for more than a few weeks I need to make sure I have a stash of non-library books…
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City to Surf Weekend 2025
Last year I was unable to run in the City to Surf because of a stress fracture, but I had a lovely weekend and the weather was amazing. This year…
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Five on a Friday
We got home on Monday after nearly six weeks away. It is so good to be home. Monday night all of the kids were home for family dinner. The girls…
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List #29: some things I’ve Been Reading
I do try to round up the books I finish reading each month, but there are some books that I read over months/years. Some are the type of books that…
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101 Things in 1001 Days: 700-day Checkin
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I started my 101 Things list on September 11th 2023. I’m checking my progress every 100 days. At the end of the first 600 days, I calculated that I was 38.55% complete. For a…
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List #28: What We Did This Week on the NSW Central Coast
This week we had a little bit of time between leaving Noosa and meeting our friends in Sydney for the City to Surf weekend. Sidenote: there are 90,000 entrants in…
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Wales Day 8: Skomer Island
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Friday May 9th 2025 I had been looking forward to our day trip to Skomer Island since I’d found out Puffins would be on the island when we were in…
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Wales Day 7: Pentir to St David’s Via Harlech Castle
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Thursday May 8th 2025 Today we left our accommodation in Pentir to drive south to St David’s. There’s a few ways we could drive but I wanted to take one…
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