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2017 comes to an end

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What a strange year! It so so true what your parents say, each year goes by quicker and quicker than the last. 2017 has certainly flown by, so much so I didn't even see where December went. I have been pretty busy this year, in January I left my previous job at a Gaming company to head back to Broad Lane Vets as a receptionist. Good move, however the vets is busier than ever! But it is a great team there, and being in a job where I am able to help others (animals and their owners) can only be a good thing. I ended up personally helping a few more small furries than I had intended to! I lost my last pet rats a week prior to working back at Broad Lane in February, subsequently I said I wasn't going to have anymore pets for over a year. That lasted all of two seconds. A lovely rabbit turned up at the vets and no one wanted him, I stupidly went to see him in the kennels, he looked at me and that was it! He is a sweetie pie and loves fuss but rabbits need buddies, so we got...

Three countries in 5 days :)

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At the end of May I had a short holiday to Dubrovnik, Croatia. What a gorgeous place! I have been to Croatia once before, we stayed in Zadar and didn't travel around too much but it was clear to see what a wonderful country it is, so since then I have always wanted to go back. This time my Husband booked us to go (as a Christmas present) and we hired a car so we could travel across the borders into Bosnia and Montenegro too. The scenery was beautiful in all three countries and I probably took one too many photos (if that is at all possible?). Heading to Dubrovnik - Gotta love an aeroplane window shot!  We had a busy four days! The first day we spent in Dubrovnik, we wondered around the old town and found our bearings. We then decided to take advice from a local and take a trip up to the mountain via cable car...pretty awesome choice. Dubrovnik Our second day took us to Montenegro! Our drive there was about two hours plus 30 minutes at the border. Our ...