Scotland

One of My Favourite, Favourite People

May 6, 2010 Scotland

I have a lot of favourite people. I guess. I mean at least a gracious plenty. But this chick is one of my favourite favourite people. She’s the one on the right. That’s me in the middle, in case you were wondering. Yeah. That was before I had a baby. I could button that vest. [...]

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Travelling Tuesday: the Pentland Hills, Scotland

December 1, 2009 Scotland
Pentlands

In honour of Scotland’s special national day yesterday, we return to beautiful Caledonia this Travelling Tuesday for a wee walk in the Pentland Hills. These beautiful hills are a delightful escape into the Scottish countryside, sitting just on the southern edge of the city of Edinburgh. I didn’t spend nearly as much time on them [...]

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Happy St. Andrews Day!

November 30, 2009 Scotland
Picture 3

Today is St. Andrews Day! It’s a celebration of Saint Andrew, Scotland’s official patron saint. It is therefore a delightful national holiday complete with national festivities and lots of ceilidhs…an all-around smashing good time! I am sorely missing the land of the Scots these days (though I am not particularly missing the weather). Check out Google’s [...]

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Guest Post! Top Ten Ways to Corrupt Your Friends’ Children

November 4, 2009 Guest Posts
In case you

Top of the Week to ya! And this week it’s especially top! Please welcome our first guest poster, Laura Anne! She’s a friend of mine from Bonnie Scotland, who has arranged a special top ten for you this week. If you’d like to read more from this sweet and funny gal, you can check out [...]

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Top Ten + Four for Fourteen Months with Bear

October 21, 2009 Baby Photos
Baby Bear

Top of the week to ya! This Sunday was the Bear’s 14 Month Birthday, and I think that is just plain special! Since everyone seems to like to see pictures of him, and his grandparents most especially miss him, I thought I would arrange a special Top Ten plus Four for you this week, with [...]

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Our Best Travel Experience yet, or, FLY EMIRATES!

September 12, 2009 Scotland
Birfday prezzies from Worwy and Sawah

Well folks, we are safely in South Africa and it is really really good to be here. Our most recent travel experiences really deserve a mention. By the end of this you might think I’m writing a paid advertisement for Emirates airline, but honestly, this is just me telling you what a great experience we [...]

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Safely in S-s-scotland

September 4, 2009 Scotland
Where da bags at?

Hi guys and gals. Thanks for your prayers. We’ve made it safely to Scotland! We just had one slight delay on our long flight from New Jersey to Edinburgh, so we hung out in the airport there for a wee while. Asher was, as usual an absolute star traveller. He didn’t get to sleep until [...]

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Traveling Wednesday… the Journey Begins

September 2, 2009 Baby Photos
Where are we headed this time?

This is a “Traveling Wednesday” because we are actually traveling today, and a wee ways into tomorrow. Mark, Asher and I are on our way to Scotland for a few days before the journey to South Africa begins. Having a round trip ticket looks better to the US government (since Mark is in the middle [...]

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