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Brain Dump

Today, I will be mostly fuelled by coffee and willpower. I had a late night and a busy day ahead, as of tomorrow I am covering for a colleague while she is in Vegas (yes, I am disgustingly jealous!) but … Continue reading

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Bread Pudding

The most popular post on this blog is the one about my Grandad and his recipe for bread pudding. I’m not surprised, it’s a good recipe! I always think more about Grandad around Remembrance Day, partly because he’s the only … Continue reading

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50 Days Challenge – Update

I was supposed to write this update on Sunday, in case you’re wondering, this is the last post that will mention my being ill last week. However, it is fair to say that it put a dampener on my good … Continue reading

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Four Things -Thankful

Last week, I was sick and I went back to work yesterday. I am mostly better, the only thing I’m struggling with is the dark mornings and waking up in the morning feeling rubbish. This morning, I have a headache, … Continue reading

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Weekend Task list update

So last week, I spent 3 days in bed, hackling up my lungs and sleeping a lot. Yes it was delightful, no I really don’t want it again! Being sick had two consequences, the first being that the house was … Continue reading

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2013 Christmas Songs

Because I was sick from Tuesday and had a very quiet and boring weekend. With the exception of the Grace@xx service and Ma coming over for lunch I did very little so a weekend update seems silly. While Ma was … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

Haim – The Wire, so 80’s..

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Weekend Task List

Saturday, time to sort myself out so I can do very little during the rest of the week! This weekends jobs are: Kitchen Clean the oven. Again because it cleaner but not exactly shiny! General clean (sort out the recycling … Continue reading

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Milk Loaf

I wanted to make an easy soft white loaf that I could use for sandwiches etc. A ‘normal’ loaf. This is another recipe from Dan Lepard and fits the bill perfectly. I used semi skimmed milk because it’s what they … Continue reading

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The Table re-set Grace @ XX

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Grace. Over the summer, we decided that we’re going to re-visit some previous services and this month it’s the turn of ‘The Table’. If any of you fancy finding out more about Grace … Continue reading

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