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A 6 month (ish) celebration!

I can’t work out where the half year mark is.  Is it midsummers day?  Or the last day in June?  Or the first day in July?  Whatever the answer, we’re kind of there, which means….  <drum roll please> …I have … Continue reading

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Unexpectedness

In the last two days I’ve had a few unexpected moments. Walking to a training course early yesterday I discovered I rather like London before 7am and the crowds arrive. Then on the way home I bumped into a friend … Continue reading

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Test post

Sorry…I just want to see if I can post from my phone. If this works, you do get a picture of my giant poppies though :o)

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Makingness and a bit of drivel

Well it’s midsummer’s day and lovely and we’re basking in fantastic temperatures….only we’re not, because this is the UK and I think Mother Nature must be going through the menopause or something as it’s mostly average with the occasional hot … Continue reading

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Just daftness (I couldn’t think of a title, sorry)

Last week was a daft week.  I think the best way to summarise it is to tell you that on Tuesday I went to yoga and got confused.  Really confused.  I spent most of the hour and 15 minutes trying … Continue reading

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Three simple questions

When I started this blogging thing ages ago, it was just intended to entertain a few friends.  I didn’t read other people’s blogs much, I just wrote, enjoyed it a lot if people ‘liked’ or commented and that was that. … Continue reading

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Anxiety Girl tries yoga

A few years ago I saw this and kept a copy: I wondered if was actually about me, which probably demonstrates how accurately it describes me. Anyway, a few posts back I said I was going to try to join … Continue reading

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The Weird and the Wonderful

There’s been lots of weirdness and wonderfulness recently so I thought I’d share a few bits with you. My last post was about a bikini I made for Sister 2 after her hearing about Mum’s from the 70’s.  Well, the … Continue reading

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Crochet and Colouring

This morning I stepped out of the shower and my right arm stopped working properly.  I think I have a nerve trapped in my shoulder blade or something.  I will call this annoying affliction ‘Crochet Shoulder’.  Because I have been … Continue reading

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Relaxing. ish.

As some of you are probably aware, I could be classed as ‘highly strung’.  I’m a lot better than I used to be, but there’s always room for improvement so a few weeks ago I went on a Mindfulness and … Continue reading

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