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The Propositioning Water Fountain

As part of the un-fatness plan, I am swimming twice a week now and loving it (well, I went twice last week and the intention is there to continue…).  Frankly, it’s more enjoyable to be in the warm and intentionally … Continue reading

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How the Cookie Fairy came about (and would you like to join her?)

Are you sitting comfortably?  Then I’ll begin. Once upon a time (just under 10 months ago actually), Pog gave up the evil cigarettes and instead started baking cookies with the abandon previously only reserved for her smoking.  Eating cookies at … Continue reading

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Ahhhhh…!

If you are in need of an ‘aaaahhhh’ then this one is for you.  Yesterday Sister 1, Sister 2, Brother-in-law (Bil) and I all went on a road trip to meet Sister 1 and Bil’s puppy.    We packed provisions to … Continue reading

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A small un-fatness plan update

Well, the un-fatness plan has started.  This morning I was in the changing rooms of the local pool wondering: 1) how to get out (thank goodness for Little Sister 1) and 2) why I hadn’t checked the size of my … Continue reading

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The joys of spell check

There was a bit of a discussion today on Twitter on words that you consistently type incorrectly.  Mine is ‘the’ which always comes out ‘teh’.  It would be better to have a slightly less common word, but at least spell … Continue reading

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The Donut Club, the secret to eternal life and 3000 miles done and dusted!

Last week I mentioned being asked out.  Ok, being asked if I wanted to join in a group bike ride…and mentioned my hope that I may meet a 6 foot plus hunk of gorgeousness.  This is the update: Not too … Continue reading

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Off with their balls!

Tomorrow is the day that my boys may start to hate me forever as it is the day their balls get lopped off.  Well, it has to be done…they are staying out late and I suspect that a female may … Continue reading

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How to make soup without having to wash up your bananas…

It’s not often you have to wash up your bananas.  Or your clementines for that matter, but most are probably a bit better at making soup than me… I have come up with a recipe (by accident more than design) … Continue reading

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A bit of a daydream and a bit of an invite

I have been asked out.  Sadly, not by a 6 foot plus hunk of gorgeousness who is going to throw me over his shoulder and whisk me off into the sunset (yes, I admit in this daydream I am a … Continue reading

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Pog tip of the day

I just thought I’d pass on the tip I learned from my experiences today. When out cycling (or taking part in any other outside activity I guess), should you see a cat hiding under a car don’t make kissing noises … Continue reading

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