After almost one year away, it is fantastic to be back. As a contrast to last year, which felt more like coming up for air, this year I feel much more confident and relaxed to be home. Much has happened in the last year, so I can only guess what is likely to happen in the next twelve months.

Mum!

Wandering back from the pub after a swift jar on Christmas Day

Grub’s up – home cooked food after a year away tasted so sweet

Dad gives Mum the lowdown on her present – the new GPS device – on a Boxing Day stroll in the local fields

I’m dreamin’ of a white Christmas

Grandpa works it for the camera

We are family