For Better For Worse

A hilarious true story of life-change no going back 40th birthdays and mid-life crisis. Follow the adventures of a husband and wife (plus two small children) as they take a barge through the French canals towards the Bourgogne and Canal du Midi - with The Mediterranean and Spain beckoning.Damian Horner is scared that fifteen years in advertising have turned him into a bastard. As he approaches his fortieth birthday he wants to see if he can be a good husband and a good father before it''s too late. Siobhan his wife would like to find out too but has other worries. Do marriage and kids mean she''s now trapped in a world of suburban domesticity?It takes a miserable day and a bottle of wine to change everything. Suddenly Damian and Siobhan decide to throw their lives in the air and escape to the French canals taking with them their son Noah who is two years old and can barely talk and their daughter India who is one and cannot walk.Told in two voices we hear both sides of their story and get the whole truth as Damian and Siobhan describe coming to terms with themselves and their life on board an old fishing boat in France with no space no fridge no charts no deadlines and no flushing toilet.