• House Sitting

    Aug 4–Sep 5, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C

    So before the actual travelling begins we are house sitting a lovely, sometimes grumpy, cat called Walter and his home. This has given us chance to get a few jobs sorted on Jake (the caravan). Something we hadn't planned for was a slow water leak from the washing machine since using it in May 😏. So the lino has been stripped back and the cabinetry in the bathroom all removed to allow for heaters and a dehumidifier to dry the flooring out. After just over a week it's nearly dry. But the worry over possible damage and the cost to repair has led to tears, frustration, sleepless nights and no doubt a few more grey hairs lol!

    We've put our leaving date back by a day just to give us breathing space.
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