shuvonshuvoff motorhome adventures

  When I decided that I wanted to hit the road in my motorhome and travel around Great Britain nearly two years ago, the important thing for me was to send out a positive ageing message and to challenge ageist stereotypes. I am heartened that in the last two years, particularly throughout both lockdowns, I have seen a momentum growing of people advocating the proageing message. We all age from the day we are born. We are privileged to be able to age, I have lost family members far too early in their lives and that makes me even more determined to embrace life and live every day to its fullest. The pandemic stopped me in my tracks during the lockdowns, and I have to admit that at times it was very hard psychologically to know how to cope with the restrictions imposed on me. The main thing I said when I set off was "my plan is to have no plan. I intend to go with the flow and see where life takes me" The Pandemic gave me time to really reflect on things and to regroup and prior...

  I turned the key in my ignition and felt the butterflies in my stomach as I prepared to leave the field I had been on since lockdown started, at the start of November 2020. I had craved the company of other people but now the time had come for me to move on I was feeling an equal measure of excitement and anxiety. I headed off towards Lincolnshire. I had felt so much kindness from people throughout lockdown via zoom calls and phone calls. I now felt that I wanted to give back to some of those people. So I had volunteered to help at bigskyhideaway.com  which is being set up by the founders of  sayyesmore.com   I had booked onto a caravanclub.co.uk  CL site at Boston Aerodrome in Lincolnshire. As  I pulled up I was nervous because I had got out of the routine of arriving at new sites and setting up. Thankfully the guy that met me was very friendly and pointed me in the direction of an area of grass alongside the little runway. When I had finished setti...