Category Archives: Family

Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on August 2, 2013 by nicdempsey

This evening, with any luck, my flat will be full of people drinking cocktails and eating pizza and cake.I like cocktails and I like food and I like making both for my friends but it’s fair to say that I’m … Continue reading →

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The rest of her life

Posted on August 1, 2013 by nicdempsey

Yesterday was Ma’s last day of work. Ever. Ma left school at 16 and has pretty much worked ever since. There was maybe 6-ish months of not working when Ben and I were born (maternity leave wasn’t much available 40 … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on June 24, 2013 by nicdempsey

Friday work drinks.. Including some arm wrestling…behold the power of alcohol to make people really silly… Family lunch. Nephew is still not keen on me because “Aunty Nic, you’re bossy”. Feeling the love at the moment…   I don’t think … Continue reading →

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Not what I thought I’d be writing today..

Posted on June 13, 2013 by nicdempsey

Today’s post was supposed to be about World Oceans Day and sustainable fish. I know you can hardly contain yourself and if you hang on that post is coming, it’s just going to take a little time because there is … Continue reading →

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Anniversaries

Posted on June 6, 2013 by nicdempsey

I’m rubbish at remembering things. I forget simple things, when to take something out of the oven, where I put my keys/earphones/phone/shoes/lunchbox, what time I’m supposed to meet someone, what train I’m supposed to catch, the name of the new … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on May 6, 2013 by nicdempsey

Ok so technically because it’s a Bank Holiday, it’s still the weekend but as the only things I intend to do today are housework, cooking, shopping and sorting out holiday photos and not a huge amount happened over the rest … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on April 22, 2013 by nicdempsey

Friday night and work night out playing ping pong I know it’s amazingly out of focus but it was that kind of a night! I won one game, lost the rest and didn’t really mind. It was night to catch … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on April 2, 2013 by nicdempsey

This is a very late post because last night and most of today I had a migraine, not fun! So this is what I did over the Bank Holiday weekend.. On Friday, I did very little. Some sleep, some reading, … Continue reading →

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Birthdays

Posted on April 1, 2013 by nicdempsey

Two of my favourite people have birthdays today..   Laura and Sarah Both of them in very different ways are important in my life and both of them are family. Happy Birthday guys!  

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The Weekend

Posted on March 11, 2013 by nicdempsey

My weekend officially started on Thursday night because I had Friday as leave. Unfortunately, I spent Friday indoors, feeling poorly and coughing! I felt marginally better on Saturday, which was good because I had the family coming over for a … Continue reading →

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