Posts Tagged ‘Lake District’

July 2025

01Aug25

Pupdate The boys had some fantastic long walks on our trip to the Lakes (more on that in a moment). I did a separate post about Milo’s extended remission, but it’s great that he’s been able to enjoy the summer without vet visits for chemo. Lake District We returned to Graythwaite’s Dove Cottage and this […]


July 2024

01Aug24

Pupdate July (finally) brought some decent weather, at least for a bit, including our trip to the Lake District (more on that later). Milo also had his first post chemo scan, which looked good (and got its own post). Berlin part 2 After getting stranded in Berlin at the end of last month it was […]


July 2023

01Aug23

Pupdate July brought us back to the Lake District, which the boys love as it means more time outdoors for extra long walks (and the odd little swim if they fancy). Once we were back Milo visited the oncologist for the end of his chemotherapy (at least for now), as he moves to monthly monitoring. […]


Scafell Pike

01Aug23

The Lake District has been a frequent holiday destination since I was a kid, but I’ve never climbed England’s highest mountain there. Partly that’s because it has a reputation for being a tricky climb, which it’s really not (unless you choose to make it tricky). Partly because it’s not so easy to get to (versus […]


July 2022

31Jul22

Pupdate Milo’s been with us for a whole year now, which meant he got to join Max this time on our family holiday in the Lake District: Holiday We returned to Keeper’s Cottage on the Graythwaite Estate, as it was brilliant last year, and it was just as good this time around. Heatwave Our trip […]


July 2021

31Jul21

Pupdate The big news this month is the arrival of Milo. So we now have double the fun. Holiday The other big news was that we went on holiday for a week in the Lake District. The Lakes were for a while a regular family destination, and then for a variety of reasons we stopped […]