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Naughty Normous Norman
It’s a bit of a family joke that I blame Normous Norman for just about everything. All the biscuits in the house eaten? That’ll have been Norman. The plate I was supposed to return to you? I can’t find it … Continue reading
A bit too much grown-up-ness…
I’d quite like to not be an adult for a while if that’s ok with you? It’s all been a bit too grown up recently but the good news is that I now have a sorted out remortgage (grown up) … Continue reading
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Tagged grown up, house, lovely financial advisor, remortgage
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The Incident of the Chubby Calf
We’ve had the Tubby Toe Incident (a few times over if I am to be honest), but this morning, well, this morning we had my first serious Chubby Calf Incident. There I was, checking my e-mails while pulling on my … Continue reading
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Tagged Boots, cats, chubby calves, neighbours, Norman, tubby toes, un-fatness plan, Waist Torsion Disc, zip
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Doing things and a slightly disasterous jam roly-poly…
It’s my last few hours of freedom! I’ve had a lovely whole week off work and it’s been great not to have to get up at silly o’clock even once. Originally I looked into going away and doing a ‘doing’ … Continue reading
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Tagged applique, bracelet making, cat arse-imal, holiday, jam roly-poly, mobiles, mothers day cards, Pogimals, top secret project
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The Lovely Nut
I went out for a huge pub lunch last Sunday with a very lovely friend (The Lovely Nut). We laughed about men, compared our mum’s idiosyncrasies, worried about our expanding waist lines and then decided worrying was wasting time and … Continue reading
Bumpkinsville Wildlife
Is it a cat? No. Is it an oversized bird? No. Is that….a ferret…? Erm. Yes. Last seen running through the front garden of Pog Towers, meet Mr Ferret: (and yes, I did chase after him with my camera, and no, he … Continue reading
Popcorn Issues
I thought today that I’d found the way forward and that the future was ‘Skinny Popcorn’. (I’m not sure why ‘skinny’ but the packet was big, the calories were low and there was some chocolate type stuff in there too, … Continue reading
Ear-Wigging
I love ear wigging. I overheard a conversation in a lift at work today between two girls that made me giggle. It went something like: Girl 1: I like the furry collar on your coat. I had to take mine … Continue reading
Out-doors-ness
It was mum’s birthday this week and for part of her present I took her on a course to ‘learn to make rustic plant supports with hazel wood’. Mum is a keen gardener so I thought it would appeal. I … Continue reading
Continued technique issues
Well, it seems that my technique in the pool really is that bad. I was questioned about it again today. By Nose-Clip-Man! He wasn’t quite as direct as Sister 2’s friend the other week, but to be honest, I wouldn’t … Continue reading