I bet that’s a question that would make most women throw their hands in the air and scream – especially if you really had to rack your brains to think of christmas gifts for dad. Well, it would not be an understatement to say that the majority of families found Christmas 2011 a little harder [...]

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Some friends recently told us about a trip they took to an isolated part of Italy where their car broke down several miles from the nearest village. Having no Italian language skills they could not even make a phone call – even if they knew who to call. Eventually a local farmer gave them a [...]

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When I had my first child, he is 25 now so that’s going back a fair bit, the stroller and pram to have was a MacLaren. Without a doubt. And if you had money to burn you shelled out several hundred on what was called a Peg Peregro – strange name and they were even [...]

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