We arrived at Heathrow at 10.30am. this morning after a sleepless night and the different time zones.  Nick our taxi driver was waiting and we were soon on the road heading home.  Claire and John were dropped off first it felt quite sad saying goodbye after being together for a month nearly we will miss each other but will try and get together soon.  Nick and I were dropped off next and we said out farewells to Alan and thanked him for all of  his planning ...

My suitcase nearly packed Nick's being done Sunday hopefully. New Travel Card arrived today thank goodness, managed to get it set up again, sigh of relief!! Was snowing a little today hopefully wont get any worse or we will be leaving Tuesday to stay in London overnight before our flight on Wednesday. Taryn,Corrie and Scarlett staying tonight.

Sun is shining this morning now we are leaving!!! Going to airport at 11.30am should be home lunchtimeish tomorrow. Taxi picked us up to take us to Memphis Airport for our flight to Chicago. All goes well and we are soon on plane. Just one and half hour flight. Small plane with lots of shaking and knocking we survived though and were soon landing in Chicago. Straightforward at Chicago (Very busy airport). 6 .10 pm finds us boarding Jumbo British airways plane to...

Mini Bus picked us up at 1pm,Alan and June already aboard. Picked Claire and John up and we were on our way. Hotel fine for our overnight stay although we were given the wrong key and tried to get into an occupied room! Had dinner together and a good chat. We looked at schedule for Friday at ranch and decided what we wanted to do that day. Early to bed leaving for airport at 730am ready for a 10 and a Half hour flight to Dallas, then a two and a bit flight to tu...

Finished packing and did a weigh in - as.usual for me the case was overweight! Took several items out and got it just below the weight allowed. Mel and Georgie and Molly called in to say goodbye and get their plant watering and badger and wild bird feeding instructions. Lots of phone calls from friends and family wishing us a good holiday. Just going to do my nails etc. Nick asleep on settee...