Category Archives: muddled life

SDW Day 1

14km to first stop done.Showers, sun and rainbows.And type 1 fun 😁

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Pog’s Chaotic Kitchen Care

So, while Mum is now nicely settled in her new digs, has passed her probation (!) and pretty much expects to be received as royalty by all people at all times, we can focus on Dad a little bit more. … Continue reading

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The Step Mum Handbook Nobody Wrote – navigating teenage boys; chapter 295

I may have created a monster.  This is how: Stepson 2 applied for summer and weekend jobs after finishing his GCSEs. If you are of a similar midlife age to me and don’t have teenagers in your life, let me … Continue reading

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Running Away from All The Things (very slowly)

I’m not sure what I do can be classed as running away when it’s practically slow motion.  It’s more a case of escaping from All The Things for a short time… So many people sent such lovely messages after my … Continue reading

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ID bracelets

This one is a practical one that might help someone else. We kicked ourselves for not thinking of it as it’s pretty bloomin’ obvious, but it took my father-in-law (thanks Pops!) to suggest it. Pops had seen ID bracelets for … Continue reading

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Training to be a strong Pog

I have had quite a few clients over the years who hit their 50th birthday and decide it’s time to…: Get fitter Have a health check Eat better Do more stuff Get things done I think this is a great … Continue reading

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