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Rinse, Repeat

I think around this time every year, I just run out of steam. This year that time is today. I spent this weekend making sure that I could get through this week and doing what I needed to do, while … Continue reading

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The Weekend

Friday Night was another night with Oli and Ma. Oli was in a ‘no’ mood, he’s been ill this week and was just tired and done. He didn’t want to help make pizza, he didn’t want to wear his apron, … Continue reading

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Sunday Music

This came via Kate Linnea Gin Wigmore – Man Like That

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Goal Update – Countdown to Christmas

The alternative title for this post was ‘How November kicked my arse…again’ I haven’t been doing well with these goals at all and although I’ve been noting what I have done down, I haven’t really been committed and I’ve been … Continue reading

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Friday Night Cocktail.

Another one from Class, for St Nicholas’ day, the Nicky Finn. St Nicholas’ day was yesterday and if I celebrated these things, was my saints day. So this seemed appropriate for my today’s FNC. It’s basically a Sidecar, with added … Continue reading

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Random

Hello and welcome to Friday.. 1) The End of Pens. I really hope not but a lot of it is spot on. Also now I know that the remedial handwriting lessons I got at school were trying to teach me … Continue reading

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Apsley House

This week Ma and I have spent a lot of time in Apsley House. Home of the 1st Duke of Wellington, on Tuesday we did an English Heritage members tour and were allowed to take photos. Of course I only … Continue reading

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Gingerbread

Gingerbread is one of my favourite things to make. Which is a good thing because I make it quite a lot. It’s really simple, mostly make it in loaf form and it’s best if you leave it a couple of … Continue reading

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Jillian

As you may have gathered from all the times I’ve mentioned it. Today is my mother’s birthday. I’ve mentioned it here before and to be honest there isn’t too much to add. I am very close to Ma. Partly that’s because she’s … Continue reading

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The Weekend

This weekend started, as ever, with Friday Night pizza although this pizza was made with the help of Oli. Oli was a star and really good, we have him again next Friday, so here’s hoping that we have as much … Continue reading

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