A stroll in the Woods Doug’s Story…. This was finally it, we had our log cabin in the woods, something we had both desired for many years. Me, because I secretly saw myself as the rugged outdoor type and wanted to show Jules that I still had strength in me. For her, she saw it as our retirement home, and a place she could finally settle down in now that our children had grown up. Still only in our 50s we had plenty of tim...

A Stroll in the Woods Jule’s Journey Our dream had finally come true; we now had our very own log cabin out in the woods. We had worked all our adult lives for this, and now that our children had left home, we could enjoy some private time together. We are only in our early 50s, so we still have time to have fun and adventures. Doug and I had been married for 20 years, and recently we had started talking about spicing thi...

This day comes around annually, one of party and merriment. The mid-summer party at the caravan park where we stay each year. I, Ella, have visited here since I was young, and have grown up in its natural beauty, resting in a cove with spectacular sea views. I have 2 children and a wonderful husband now, who I have been with for 20 years. Like all marriages it has had its ups and downs, however this had been a fantastic y...

“Lara”. I was in the riding school sorting the various jumps out when I heard someone call my name from the stable block. It was a fine June morning, the sun was just creeping above the surrounding woodland, and birds were happily chirping. I wandered over to the stables, to see who was calling me. It was Sandy, the woman who owned them. “Hi, Sandy, you called me?” “Yes, Lara. I don’t know if you knew, but Tom will be lea...