Monthly Archives: May 2016

Life Happened: Nephews and Elections

Posted on May 9, 2016 by nicdempsey

My post holiday come down was somewhat alleviated by Monday being a bank holiday. Ma still had the hire car so we headed up to Watford to see the family (and give the nephews holiday presents!). The nephews are a … Continue reading →

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Little Goals – May 2016

Posted on May 7, 2016 by nicdempsey

May is another busy month. I have an allotment, I’m going to Paris. Busy, busy… Here are the little goals for May: FINANCE Have one week this month were I only spend £10 on groceries. I think a week of … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on May 6, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! My first week back at work has been interesting, I think the universe thought that I came back from holiday too relaxed and happy and so tried to put a stop to it! Here are this week’s links…. … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – April 2016

Posted on May 4, 2016 by nicdempsey

April was not a reading month, I guess I’ve just been in a bit of slump, I didn’t even read much while I was away. Anyway this is what I’ve read this month.. Terra’s World – Mitch Benn (library book) … Continue reading →

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Food: 23/04 to 30/04/2016

Posted on May 3, 2016 by nicdempsey

So last week I was on holiday and there was no food budget but I thought I’d show you some of what we ate while we were away! We’d brought wine, a bottle of gin, tonic, limes, butter, homemade bread, … Continue reading →

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Life Happened: Holiday

Posted on May 2, 2016 by nicdempsey

I started Monday still on holiday, which is the best way to start the week! Ma and I got up and took a walk around the harbour before breakfast, it was a grey and windy morning.The plan was Alnwick for … Continue reading →

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