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September snapshots

Nathalie Marquez Courtney

09 Sep 2024 — 1 min read

Camping with kids, a new TV obsession and a genius way to create a minimalist phone experience

🏕️ We spent a glorious few days with friends camping in Clifden at this lovely campsite. Our first, but likely not out last.

📺 Currently hooked on Mr & Mrs Smith. Slick, funny and fun.

🍾 We're on a big home-made kombucha kick (Ari has even given our creations a name – Lucky Sip Family Beer) . We started thing off with an organic scoby from Galway company All About Kombucha and haven't looked back.

🤫 Trying the Dumbify iPhone app to help curb mindless scrolling.

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