* The lovely BA staff who made Boy Wonder a bed when he didn't fit into the cot...
* Having a hug and a tear with Jane at the airport
* Enjoying my first proper curry since March courtesy of The Viceroy in Bourne End
* Buying toiletries in Boots
* Girly pizza lunch with Sira
* Sharing Holly's birthday and the excitement of being 9
* Watching Boy Wonder sit with the 'big children' for the birthday tea
* Eating Yum Yums with Joanna and Sara
* Finally getting to cuddle two beautiful new babies and their yummy mummy's
* Sara handing me a Pink French Fancy cake
* Jane's homemade chocolate brownies
* Going out in public on a Friday night!!!
* Dinner with Sam and John
* Hot Chocolate with marshmallows
* Getting through a large amount of Cathedral Cheddar over lunch with Alex, Holly and Boy Wonder
* Arriving at Hogfest and seeing Sara, Pete, Tom, Ben and Sam D already there, having chosen
the best shady spot
* Catching up with the lovely Rachel
* Getting a beautiful wedding invite from Shelli and Matt, even though they know we won't be
able to make it :-(
* Joe's Daisy Duke's and Pete's six pack
* Joe's singing and being proud of her all over again
* Katy Bell turning up as a surprise guest
* Sam and John looking after Boy Wonder so Paul and I could go to a 10 year Wedding Blessing
* Paul and Al laughing like schoolboys when singing 'All Things Bright and Beautiful'
* Seeing faces from the Towers that I never thought I's see again
* Watching 'Celebrity Four Weddings' with Jane and thinking Pete from Big Brother is strangely attractive
* Having a clear run to m and d's
* Sunny BBQ at the Flying Fish
* Family outing to Eastbourne and finding the Monsoon Sale starts tomorrow
* Finding the new Peter James and Lynda La Plante books at Sussex Bookstore
* Liver, bacon and onion gravy cooked by Dad
* Catching up with with Corrie
* Going to 'just one shop' with mum and returning three hours later
* Dragging Daniel around Brighton in the hope of finding a dress (and failing)
* All my friends who responded to my facebook plea to solve the dress problem
* Sam - who will be my personal shopper when I can pay her
* Finding the dresses that I liked were half price in the Joules sale so I bought both
* Being in the same country as Sara when she got her good news
* Getting to Blackburn in just over three hours
* Nibbles and wine with Ed and Becky
* A very English picnic in the rain with the family Walmsley
* Angie winding up Phil
* Arriving back at J and A's with BBQ prep in full swing
* Watching Alex making his special marinade
* Realising Jane has made Banofee Pie for pudding
* Running my fingers through Dom's curls
* Leigh turning up in his pilot uniform just for me (I think)
* Watching Dan finally succumb to holding baby Sophia
* Harrassing Dom until he started playing the guitar
* Dom's look of surprise when Julie started singing, 'Wow, you really can sing!'
* Dom refusing to sing any Elton John (boo) but redeeming himself with 'American Pie'
* Holly not noticing when Jane fast forwarded 'Mamma Mia' so she could stay up late and watch the end...
* Extra long cuddles with Sophia
* Hot chocolate with Liv and not discussing New York for an hour
* Meeting Sam for lunch and finding out she'd printed out a whole load of photos for me
* Moules and frites
* Seeing how much Jack has grown
* Jane's roast dinner
* Watching 'Britain's Next Top Model' and thinking they must have been struggling for girls this year
* Finding out that Alex has a 'sm-eyes' game
* Dating in the Dark - genius
* Having a better night's sleep Monday night than Sunday
* The BA check in man changing our seats so we were all together
* Boy Wonder being a total star on the plane
* Arriving back at Poplar Street and it feeling like we were home