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Stopgap furniture

Posted on September 10, 2014 by nicdempsey

When I was looking for a place to live 5 years ago, the estate agent asked me what my dream place looked liked. Top of the list was that it was unfurnished. I didn’t want to deal with other people … Continue reading →

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Then and now

Posted on July 5, 2014 by nicdempsey

Yesterday I celebrated 5 years in the same place. I think it’s the longest time I’ve lived in the same flat as an adult. I’ve written before about the flat and what it means to me so instead here are some … Continue reading →

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Grapefruit Ironing Spray…

Posted on April 17, 2014 by nicdempsey

I love summer. I love being able to wear flip flops, I love that getting dressed when it doesn’t involve a hundred and ten layers just pulling on a dress, I love that the evenings are light and I love … Continue reading →

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Weekend Task list

Posted on April 12, 2014 by nicdempsey

It’s the Saturday morning housework list.  This weekend I’m also making a friend’s birthday cake. This morning I’m meeting Max for coffee and hoping to get to Grace tonight, we’ll see how it goes. Kitchen General clean (sort out the … Continue reading →

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Last Week

Posted on April 7, 2014 by nicdempsey

Last week’s highlights included: Blooming flowers (a Mother’s Day gift from my nephew, which makes no sense but I love-thank you Laura!) Work, quite a bit of work… Movies and Ice Cream. The film was Captain America, the ice cream … Continue reading →

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Weekend Tasklist

Posted on April 5, 2014 by nicdempsey

It’s Saturday morning, which means that’s it’s time to talk housework! I had a conversation   this week about my lazy tendencies. I am actually half sloth and no-one believes me! I hate all forms of exercise and work generally. … Continue reading →

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Last week

Posted on March 31, 2014 by nicdempsey

Like last week I’m going to talk about the various things I did in the week just gone. There were blue nails.. Turkey burgers Some sunshine Thursday night wine (it was that kind of a week, wine was necessary!) A … Continue reading →

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Weekend Tasklist

Posted on March 29, 2014 by nicdempsey

It’s Saturday and I’m feeling behind with everything, I have packed weekend and a dirty house! Next week, I’m having friends over so the house needs to be clean because, well just because! So this week’s list is the same as … Continue reading →

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Weekend Tasklist

Posted on March 22, 2014 by nicdempsey

This weekend’s list. I’m off to the theatre this afternoon, the long awaited performance of SRB as King Lear and out on Sunday afternoon but I feel so much better when I can get this all done, how it something … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on March 17, 2014 by nicdempsey

I was so glad to see the weekend come around last week, the first week back after a holiday is always a bit grim and on Friday we had a company meeting which was followed by team building. Yes, we … Continue reading →

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