Today we left Devon for Wiltshire. The drive wasn’t too long but we thought we would stop for a picnic lunch on the way. We chose to stop at Stoke-sub-Hamdon Priory, a sweet National Trust property in Somerset. The complex included 14th/15th-century farm buildings, formerly a priest’s residence. The priests who lived here served the Chapel… Read More »
This morning we went shopping in Newton Abbott. This wouldn’t normally be newsworthy except for the fact the children were treated by Grandad in the huge toy shop there. Little Sis chose the Sylvanian Family Nursery School Bus and Big Brother chose another die-cast Pontoon Dusty and Blade from the recent Planes 2 film. They… Read More »
Our day started with a trip to Dawlish Warren to see the steam train go past. Then we went back to Grandad’s for a swim in his pool. Big Brother did some more excellent swimming. Today Little Sis made it into the pool. Not for very long, but long enough to get a little wet.