The Blog
First full week
My first weeks holiday for four years! A wet start to the week but not a problem as there were remaining jobs to do and bits and bobs to purchase (yay, Trago Mills). The decking furniture had arrived in our absence and just needed a storage box for the seat covers,...
Moving in
Our first weekend at the lodge is over! It was a flying 'setup' two days which saw a full car go down to Cornwall and an empty one returning. In planning we drew up lists along the lines of 'must have now', 'must have later' and 'can wait' and this went well. IKEA and...
Why a lodge?
Having enjoyed many happy family holidays in North Cornwall, courtesy of my parent's holiday home, we did miss it greatly when it came to an end. Indeed, we looked into moving entirely from Derby to Cornwall. For one reason or another, it became clear that this would...