We have just arrived home feeling extremely relaxed after our week in the lakes. We were so lucky with the weather, the cottage, the food etc. etc. We spent the week in true Hayward Holiday fashion (still can't quite get used to my new name!) in our truly sexy walking gear, taking in the landscapes and sites of historical and natural interest (and making many u-turns both on foot and in the car!) I have enjoyed my break from the Michelin Bride diet and enjoyed much cheese, crisps and chocolate - do all tasty things begin with C? Highlights included a [View Full Entry]

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3 months to go With only three weeks until the wedding and three months until we get our first flight to Japan - we are really getting excited yet understandably a little nervous about everything we have to achieve before we go. The Flights are booked and paid for, most of the kit we need is sat upstairs in our cupboard, and Chrissie has started working out to take her hair and beauty salon around the world. However, although the trip is really exciting, at the moment it is massively overshadowed by an even more exciting event. THE WEDDING! See you [View Full Entry]

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Here we are, two passionate people in search of an adventure. This a story taking us from our little house in Manchester to far flung and wonderful places that we had so far only dreamed about. It's a story where we find out more about ourselves as individuals and where our limits may or may not be as well as story of two people coming closer together than they thought possible. Unlike many stories on film or in books, and strangely you may think having read the previous couple of sentences, this is a story that starts with the happiest moment [View Full Entry]

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