A busy start to a new decade

Finally, my first blog of the new decade! I had a lovely Christmas with family but was back at work on the 28th of December, worked right through New Year until the 10th and then went away for a few days so it's been non-stop since then. After such a busy period it was great to get away - we went to The Dolomites in Italy for a long weekend. We don't ski (I'm so clumsy I'd probably break a leg within ten minutes, and not in the showbiz sense!) but it was lovely spending a few days enjoying the snow, the sunshine and that fresh mountain air. My white Centigrade coat from QVC kept me nice and cosy too! Here are a few pictures - some gorgeous scenery and some rather unexpected and rather wonderful wood sculptures we came across on a walk.
So now a new year and a new decade. I'm not one for making New Year resolutions as such, but I do have lots of plans and intentions for the coming year and beyond; I won't bore you with them all here, but instead will tell you about some of...

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