Monthly Archives: January 2015

January Recap

Posted on January 31, 2015 by nicdempsey

It’s the end of the month already, the first month of the year is done! So what happened in January? Not an awful lot. I went to Strasbourg.Where it rained, a lot and got to spend time with Ms T … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on January 30, 2015 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I hope you’re all as happy to get to Friday as I am! Here are this week’s links… 1) This, all of this. I’m am not a mother but I can have an opinion on parenting. 2) Harry Baker … Continue reading →

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Food this week – the still not feeling very well edition

Posted on January 29, 2015 by nicdempsey

I’ve been back at work since Monday and although I am feeling much better than I did last week, I’m still not 100%. My daily routine consists of getting up, going to work, coming home, eating dinner and being in … Continue reading →

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Things the Fitbit taught me…

Posted on January 28, 2015 by nicdempsey

For Christmas, Christelle bought me a Fitbit Charge. It’s not something I would have thought about buying for myself but I’ve been wearing it for nearly a month and it has taught me some things I didn’t know and confirmed … Continue reading →

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More Knitting

Posted on January 27, 2015 by nicdempsey

My knitting skills are very basic. I’m really good at scarves, blankets and handwarmers. I’ve blogged about the smaller wristwarmers that I’ve made as Christmas presents but after knitting Ma and Sarah scarves for Christmas this year. I decided to use the … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Being Sick

Posted on January 26, 2015 by nicdempsey

This was my view Tues to Friday. On Friday, Ma came over to rescue me… I showered, did some shopping and changed the bed. It’s amazing how much better clean sheets make you feel. On Saturday, I was up about … Continue reading →

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It lives Igor…

Posted on January 24, 2015 by nicdempsey

It being me. I’m mostly recovered, Ma came over yesterday and helped me do some shopping and change the bed. I’m feeling much better but have strict instructions to take it easy. So the only thing on my to do list … Continue reading →

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Sick day

Posted on January 20, 2015 by nicdempsey

The cold I came back from France with has turned into a sore throat, a hacking cough and an overwhelming desire to sleep. If you need me, I’ll be in bed!  

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Life Happened – Strasbourg and Pretend Parenting

Posted on January 19, 2015 by nicdempsey

So this week was all about Strasbourg, Despite that I spent Monday and work and Monday evening stressing about packing. I really suck at packing.. — Nicola Dempsey (@nicdempsey) January 12, 2015 On Tuesday I had a slight problem before … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail – Party Planning

Posted on January 16, 2015 by nicdempsey

No new cocktail this week, because I’ve not been home to make one. My thoughts have turned to Christina’s birthday, I’m going to make drinks for it. We (she) needs to pick 3 or four drinks to offer as well … Continue reading →

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