I have delayed writing another blog because in thinking what to write I struggle with getting a balance between the everyday aspect of...

On October 12th, five days after the horrors of October 7th, I posted a blog in response to the many messages of support and concern we...

Many have you have got in touch over the last few days to check that we are safe and to express your horror at what happened on Saturday....

As years go this last one had more than its fair share of lows. Admittedly the high of a new Grandson can't be topped but both losing a...

I wasn't planning to write a blog about our trip but a number of people have asked for one. While on holiday I used an app, new to me, to...

Malcolm has always been interested in all areas of the Second World War and is an avid reader on the subject. Our trips to the Hay...

We’ve had a challenging time since my last blog. Straight after the shiva for my father ended Eliya was in and out of hospital for three...

My beloved father passed away peacefully last Sunday night, 13th November. Ben and Tali had been with my parents on Friday night and he...

We have been nervously anticipating our first election experience in Israel. This was not the first election since we arrived but we had...

August saw us finally setting off on our much awaited and anticipated boating holiday in the South of France, on the Canal du Midi. We...

I can't believe it's three months since I last posted a blog. The time has gone by so quickly with weddings and lots of visitors from...

Three weeks ago we set off for England in preparation for our son Ben’s wedding to Tali Kaye. We came back ten days before the wedding to...

With a reduction in Covid restrictions the last three months has seen us visiting the UK twice, mainly to see our parents and sons, and...

I think I have described our life as a rollercoaster at least once before in my blogs, but I really can't think of a better way to...

Driving to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem eleven days ago Malcolm and I ruminated on how familiar we are with the hospital. ...

It feels like a lifetime ago that the family were all here although it's actually only been three weeks. We all had a lovely time and...

In a year of ups and downs it's been a roller coaster of a month, even by our standards. I posted my last blog the day after we heard the...

I didn’t anticipate posting another blog so soon but considering the current situation in Israel I thought you might appreciate an...