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THANK YOU!!!

Thank you, thank you, thank you!  I got my Christmas wish…thanks to the clicking and generosity of you, we’ve gone over the target I set and as a result, 10 more homeless people will be able to attend the Crisis … Continue reading

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Christmas Presents and Christmas Preparation

What’s your best Christmas present ever?  I don’t mean the best one you have received; I mean the best you have given.  The favourite present I have ever given involved snaffling the letters and telegrams my Granddad wrote to Nanny … Continue reading

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Festive-ness and a tiny bit bah-humbug

Despite the fact it was -4.5 degrees this morning, that I had to force the car door open using a combination of a kettle and my finger nails and the fact that I broke the ice scraper trying to clear … Continue reading

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A big thank you update

Wow! The clicking has gone up a lot and I’ve donated another £36 tonight. Thank you so much. I also have some lovely friends who have donated a very generous amount. Thank you very much – you know who you … Continue reading

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Pog-Don’ts-on-First-Dates

Prepare to fall off your chair.  Last night I went on a date.  I know…me!  And I know it was a date because I checked with him. Well, I didn’t want to assume anything and it could have just been … Continue reading

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Panic, Preparation and a lovely Present

Well, after the Christmas party finishing with a white van and a French bull dog and the resulting horizontal day (hangover – nothing more exciting), I had one more day off and managed long weekend of Christmas panic.  For some reason … Continue reading

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A Christmas party, a white van and a French bulldog

I am never drinking again.  I have had to stay horizontal on the sofa for the vast majority of the day – the annual reminder that there is a very good reason I hardly drink the rest of the year. … Continue reading

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Thank you!

You lovely, lovely people. Since I posted my blog entry last night I have had over 140 visits and as promised, have donated £14. Keep clicking, keep telling your friends to click and find out a bit about Crisis and … Continue reading

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Please help in the quest for smiles…

I need your help.  I am not asking for your money or for more than a few seconds of your time…please just keep reading the next few paragraphs.  You may have realised, I like trying to make people happy.  I’d … Continue reading

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Sticky Chairs

I may have just discovered why Jim (‘ll-fix-it) never wrote back to me when, at aged around aged 5, I wrote him a letter asking if he could arrange it for me to sing Super Trouper with Abba.  I wrote … Continue reading

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