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Sometimes it's easy to forget the little pleasures in life...

I'm so grateful we have an outdoor green space to use (even if I do spend a lot of my time picking up the litter in the shared garden...)
I sat in the garden enjoying the warmth of the sun on my face, a magazine to read and lunch to eat!


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This was an amazing paddle and a fantastic way to finish the summer holidays / have something to look forward to after first week back at school!
We went again with Neklan from Züri Urban Kayak and luckily this time, no-one capsized :-) We've kayaked with him this summer and last summer...The light was amazing, the moon came up, we floated and had ( Read more... )

There was a big surprise for the boys on the last day of our holiday .... Markus wants to be a pilot, so I booked two flights with the son of a work friend ( Read more... )

I'd been trying to book us a slot at The Tree Tents in Pilatus last year, so was delighted that we managed to get a slot this year! Unfortunately yesterday I managed to do something to my back, so I've been on strong painkillers and muscle relaxants and i've been unable to sit, stand or lie down ( Read more... )

The boys and I had a week's staycation in Zurich - it was lovely!

We stayed at home and played
We did a kayaking lesson on the lake with Neklan, like we did last summerWe hired a pedalo one day ( Read more... )

We had a wonderful day with Kerry and Family in Laax. the weather was rainy, sunny, grey, blue and ended in a rainbow:
We went to Laax (with train and bus) to walk the The Way of the Dragon - which is a lovely 1.5km walk along the treetop trail. It start wtih the helterskelter slide, which we all enjoyed. Screams aloud, and that was just Kerry and ( Read more... )

Had a week off with the boys and we mostly spent our time messing about on the water.

We are such waterbabies and so lucky to live in Zürich!

*picnic by the Sihl
*swimming in the lake at Seebad Mythenquai
*kayaking!

Picnic by the Sihl and some paddling!

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A solo walk on the Uetliberg to restore my equilibrium!


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