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May 2026 (Italy Part 1)

I’ve decided to split May into 2 parts and it will focus solely on our holiday to Italy. Part 2 will follow at some point or it’s already here depending on when you’re reading this. This month saw our return to foreign travel as we went to one of our bucket list destinations, Lake Garda…

April 2026

In April, the author enjoyed their first National Trust day, visiting Saltram Park and Antony House despite the poor weather. The experience included an unexpected ferry ride and the acquisition of a new car. They expressed humor and frustration about their adventures and looked forward to an upcoming trip to Italy.

March 2026

March was eventful with a new window installed, enjoyable volunteering at Arlington Court, car shopping, and a memorable trip on the Flying Scotsman with family. Spring brings hope for completion of home repairs.