Now referred to as Aubergine. So, we had a good long think about whether to have a meal with some Disney characters while we were away. It was one of those 'we aren't here often, we should get everything out of it we can' versus 'blimey, that's a lot of money' debates. The issue was [...]
This post was originally named 'a Brilliant Time in Bradwell' but what with one hospital and another, I couldn't quite bring myself to do it. It felt like a long, hard slog from our post-Christmas break to our post-Easter break. But nevertheless, it was worth it to know that we had 2 whole weeks off, [...]
Combermere Abbey is a special place for us. We've been four times now and we gave our best friends a voucher for their 30th birthdays. We've stayed at Stone Lodge, the old gatekeepers cottage at the bottom of the drive, three times now, and each time has been significant. It's the cottage in the picture [...]
There's a big difference between the newlywed carefree curate and the sleep deprived vicar with a toddler in tow! This was my thinking when deciding whether or not to go to Germany with some other local clergy. Yes, we had a great time when we visited Germany in 2017 just after we were married, and [...]
Rev Poppy 