This is the hardest blog post I have ever had to write to date. You may have noticed I have been a bit quiet on the blog and on Facebook, ...

What was the weather like with you yesterday?  Here in Carlisle it was hot, hot, hot! Our first thought was we will walk up a Wainwright ...

Or not? I was a little excited to spot a "Pet Photo Competition" in my local paper. But on closer inspection it did turn out to ...

Tonight's post comes with a little sadness.  We have had to put "Hamster" our...em.... hamster, to sleep. Hamster came to us...