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Coping with the cold that will not die

Anybody reading this that doesn’t know I’ve had a cold (and a cough and sore throat) for what feels like forever but has actually only about 4 weeks….but 4 weeks is long enough to be really, really fed up. I’m … Continue reading →

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The Kitchen Chair Issue

In June, I’ll have been living in my flat for 6 years! Which is be the longest time I’ve spent in one place since I was a kid. We were in North End Road for nearly 17 years, I think, before … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – this is getting silly

I’m still not very well and really, really grumpy about it. My head is full of things that it shouldn’t be, my ears hurt, my sinuses make draining noises when I’m lying down and I’m wheezing. I can’t do yoga either, … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Happy Friday! Last day of the week, I’m pretty much alone in the office, all the others are on leave due to sick parents, hen weekends and weddings, so it’s going to be a quiet day! Here are this weeks … Continue reading →

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Food this week

My cooking has not been imaginative this week, mostly it’s been easy food that doesn’t require too much effort. Having said that, it’s still been pretty healthy.. What I mean by healthy, is unprocessed food. My diet doesn’t have much … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – January 2015

It’s a new reading year! In line with my stated aim of not buying booked and getting through my ‘To Be Read’ pile and kindle list and to keep me honest, I’m going to list where the books came from … Continue reading →

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The Cold that will not die and other things I’m not happy about…

Ok it’s official, this cold will not go away…I’m now on the third week of feeling grotty. I have a sore chest, coughing fits and am bunged up, in fact at night when I turn over, I’m woken up by … Continue reading →

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Life Happened – Normal-ish

After the week of sick, I went back to work on Monday. I was (in fact, still am) a bit croaky and I have a cough from hell but was in that in between stage that everyone who has gone … Continue reading →

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January Recap

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

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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