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A Day in Food

I haven’t done one of these posts in ages but the godchildren are re-visiting their food project this summer and we were talking about it this week. So this is what I cooked, ate and did yesterday. I woke up … Continue reading

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Books I Live With: The ‘Katy Did’ books

I did read a lot when I was a child but generally it was an odd selection, I didn’t read the ‘Little House on the Prarie’ books but I did read Anne of Green Gables (and I read all eight … Continue reading

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Life Happened – Migraine, Theatre and Allotments

This week did not start well, it didn’t start badly but I had a migraine on Tuesday and there was a sense of things not being good, I didn’t get to the gym once because I felt so bad and … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

On Friday, I was home doing housework and this came on the radio and it was so pretty and just right..        

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Friday Links

Happy Friday!  John Crace on parliamentary reaction to the FIFA scandal. for once his skills deserted him. On this form, any defendant he was prosecuting would be guaranteed an acquittal. He acted as if he had been given one of … Continue reading

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Flatbreads

I’m not a huge bread eater, I can demolish a baguette at warp speed, especially if there are also cheese and grapes, I love all sorts of bread and last summer had a whole weekly menu planned around a loaf … Continue reading

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Reasons to be Cheerful – May 2015

1) Haircuts always make me feel better especially when the fringe is this out of control.2) Breakfasts with Ma.3) Ducklings. If the sight of ducklings don’t make you smile, then I don’t know what to do with you…4) Democracy and … Continue reading

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Life Happened – Short Week

I only had 4 days at work this week and they really, really dragged! Highlights of the week, included, this is the scary advertising fish outside the Park Cafe. So tell me does it make you more or less likely … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

For this week, this just feels right, also Huey played it this week. sometimes it happens like that. But 1993, such a long time ago…  

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May Recap and June Goals

It’s that time again. Like April, May was a pretty good month, the weather is weird but the lighter mornings and evenings have had such an impact on my mood. Work has not been so good but overall, life feels … Continue reading

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