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Together
Joining in, as part of my post-every-day April theme, with The Gallery at Sticky Fingers, Tara’s blog for the first time in aaaaages. It’s a sign of how long we’ve all been blogging that I remember...
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spring in the garden
I think this weekend I’m going to get outside. But look, look. Sunshine and shoots and tiny baby clematis and spring. This is a post brought to you from the Department of Cheering Upping. and a daisy –...
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a new look
I’ve been fiddling around with the blog this week and giving it a spring makeover. I’ve decided that it’s time to make a few changes – I realised the other day when I was out in the garden taking...
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self portrait
Over on Tara’s blog it’s week 140 of The Gallery and the theme is ‘Self Portrait’. I’m mostly behind the camera, partly because I like taking photographs and also because as soon as anyone points a...
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June in the garden (and book 2 news)
In the absence of any gardening posts because of my broken ankle, I thought I’d bring one back from a couple of years ago. I miss my ridiculously huge 100ft garden enormously, although writing and...
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the photo gallery: a younger me
I remember this photograph being taken. When I was little, every opportunity I had to spend with horses was treasured. I still have my first pony book, The Ladybird Book of Horses and Riding, complete...
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Weeping Angels – a Doctor Who day out
Living in a Victorian seaside resort has benefits for Doctor Who fans. We sneaked off to the huge Victorian cemetery to take some photographs of weeping angels. (We didn’t blink.) It was gorgeous...
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KatchUp – a new way of sharing memories
I’ve been wondering for a long time how best to share the photos I take (and there are LOTS) with my family. I don’t always want to put them up on social media sites for everyone to see, and so when...
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Club Med Agadir – A Review
So, having been invited by Club Med to experience #morehappiness at their gorgeous Agadir resort in Morocco, with the children safe back at home, we settled down for a week of relaxation. The...
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summer holidays, part one
I’d like to have sat everyone down and had them write journals about what we’ve been doing. But the children are too busy doing stuff (like bouncing on the trampoline, to creating worlds on Minecraft,...
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Five things to do in the garden this Easter (or rather not)
Look at that. That’s a photograph – no, it’s a collection, actually – of spring photos. I took it at exactly this time of year in 2011. There’s SUNSHINE on those plants. It’s blooming freezing. I’m...
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the photo gallery: a younger me
I remember this photograph being taken. When I was little, every opportunity I had to spend with horses was treasured. I still have my first pony book, The Ladybird Book of Horses and Riding, complete...
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Weeping Angels – a Doctor Who day out
Living in a Victorian seaside resort has benefits for Doctor Who fans. We sneaked off to the huge Victorian cemetery to take some photographs of weeping angels. (We didn’t blink.) It was gorgeous...
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Club Med Agadir – A Review
So, having been invited by Club Med to experience #morehappiness at their gorgeous Agadir resort in Morocco, with the children safe back at home, we settled down for a week of relaxation. The...
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summer holidays, part one
I’d like to have sat everyone down and had them write journals about what we’ve been doing. But the children are too busy doing stuff (like bouncing on the trampoline, to creating worlds on Minecraft,...
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how to make sloe gin
It’s autumn, and I’m thinking about sloe gin and sparkly lights and candles and crochet blankets. For those of you wanting to know how to make sloe gin, here’s a recipe. Having left it until later this...
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