I apologise if you are reading this blog and you don’t live in the UK or have an idea of our politics and what is happening here. To be honest, I think most Brits don’t have a grip on what is actually happening with our politics and Brexit is either a curse word or something […]
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When the baby you are cuddling has the most awesome shoes… Why don’t they make shoes like this for adults. I almost feel I could handle most things in life if I had unicorn shoes!
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Those earrings. Given to me by my parents when I was the same age as her. Made from a piece of jewellery my mother had broken up and made into a first pair of “good earrings” for me. Real stones. Diamonds and rubies. Worn for special occasions. Treasured as “proper jewellery”. Kept by me, hidden […]
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My mum was very fond of watching Ken Home, the famous Chinese chef and his cookery programmes. It has been a bit of a trip down memory lane watching his much older cookery programmes with my own daughter, and remembering watching them with my own mum. We are learning a lot about Chinese food too, […]
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Pinch Punch First of the Month. Here’s to a good October. There is a saying that the darkest hour comes before the dawn. I am holding onto that, this week.
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This autumn, there is a new adventure to enjoy, and it’s a pawsome tail (see what I did there?) about Max a dog on a mission… Follow the rebel dog with a cause, Max , who reluctantly teams up with a human FBI agent Frank to recover a stolen baby panda. A hot tip leads Max and […]
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A little bit of “wish we were still there” for My Sunday Photo this week… The view from half way to the top of Usson, near where we stayed, and a place we love. The sky was really that blue, no filters needed.
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*This is a collaborative post about Looking for a place in the sun for when we retire and the children leave home* The husband and I may only be in our early forties, with children who have not quite hit the teenage years, but we do talk about our future and when the children leave […]
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If you know me you, you know how much I love my coffee and this post is sharing the top 10 things I love about coffee, just to make sure you know how fond I am of the fragrant and life-giving substance that it is… Coffee contains caffeine. Caffeine is my drug of choice, to […]
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So we stopped our weekly photo updates a while ago, but then I decided that it would be nice to bring them back, mainly as a sort of memory recording for me, but also to show grandparents and family who don’t see everything or who aren’t on other social media with us, what we have […]
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