Monthly Archives: October 2007

Coming home

My family are now on their way home….for me – at last, but I’m sure our family in Scotland will be sad to see them go! I’m really looking forward to seeing them in the Airport on Tuesday morning. They … Continue reading

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A Trip to the Farm

I left a very excited Ella in the care of Grandma & Grandad on Monday morning – they were taking her to Eastlinks Family Park while Charlie & I headed into Edinburgh to meet my friend Jo and her little … Continue reading

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The Donaldson Family

Alan’s parents arranged a family gathering last Sunday for everyone to catch up.  It was lovely for Ella to see her Aunties, Uncles and cousins again and for everyone to meet Charlie for the first time.  Ella enjoyed playing with … Continue reading

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Fun and Games in Scotland

We arrived into Glasgow airport to be greeted by very excited grandparents oh, and the small matter of dull, wet typical Scottish weather!   We were without luggage and our pram but nevertheless delighted to be off the aeroplane after the … Continue reading

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Airport Emotions

Airports are quite an emotional place…Sadness in departures for families and friends parting…excitement from holiday-makers leaving for an impending adventure and joy in arrivals as children, parents and grandparents are re-united. For me, this was the sadness in watching my … Continue reading

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My visit to China and Hong Kong

Last week I had a business trip to visit a supplier in Shenzhen (pronounced shinzin) in China. I left on the Tuesday lunchtime and arrived in Hong Kong late on Tuesday evening. There is only a 2 hour time difference … Continue reading

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