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•  A wet weekend in Burgundy
  I’m still here folks! Think I’ve got a bit of catching up to do, but for now i’ll cop out with a mostly pictorial post of our recent weekend in Burgundy, France, something I’ve dreamed of doing for years. We......
  Wed, 22 May 2013 12:20:48
•  Enjoying the Belgian countryside and a visit to Orval Abbey
  Today was a bank holiday (the first of several this month – yippee!). The kids haven’t been well (Oscar is on his 3rd or 4th ear infection since we moved to Luxembourg, and Henry has a mild tummy bug) and......
  Wed, 01 May 2013 22:02:00
•  The weather, a new playground and making the most of the expat grapevine
  This is the second of my slightly guilt-ridden, random posts after neglecting the blog. This one is written with the recent good weather in mind. Now, you will hear a lot of people whining about the weather here in Luxembourg;......
  Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:22:41
•  Some lame excuses and ?how to re-upholster a drop-in chair seat?
  I feel like a bad Mother who repeatedly abandons her children and lamely just keeps apologising and hopes no one notices. I’ve been doing a bit of regular freelance writing, which I love, but it means Mummy is clocking up......
  Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:40:04
•  Some kid friendly activities: Luxlait Vitarium and Indyland Indoor Playroom
  I thought i’d do a post about a couple of kids’ activities we’ve done recently. Both came via recommendations from the girls at my upholstery course (thanks ladies,  you are full of good ideas). Another non-kid related suggestion was the......
  Sat, 13 Apr 2013 09:40:14