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turtles and turpins

I have become a little obsessed by our pond.   Back in January when we moved in to Our Towers it looked like this: (That’s a still from a video I took because the queen of before and after photos forgot … Continue reading

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Parties and planning

This weekend we have mostly done things for Mummy W’s big birthday and it’s been fun. There was planning involved – quite a bit of it. The most surreal part was when Dad asked me a month or so ago … Continue reading

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no power, no brain power

‘While I think you’re incredibly creative, you certainly can’t make this kind of stuff up!’ That was the start of an email from my boss this afternoon in response to my email informing her and a whole heap of colleagues that … Continue reading

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Good bye Pog Towers. Hello….

It’s finally happened. Pog Towers is no longer mine and Norman and I are staying at my parents until I buy Pog Towers 2.  It’s been a funny few days. Norman has spent most of it under my bed, but … Continue reading

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Just when you thought….

….the 40th celebrations were all over, it turns out you can be instructed to appear at your parents house, having made ‘a bit of an effort’, be met on the main road by a shepherd/ Jesus / who knows (Dad … Continue reading

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A butterfly day out

Yesterday Sister 2 organised a day out to the butterfly house at Wisley. Here’s a few photos :o) Thank you, SIster 2 for organising us all :o)

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Bumpkinsville based

This weekend was a real Bumpkinsville one. First Little Pea came to play.  He bought me some GORGEOUS chocolates:  And then did a spot of Auntie Pog climbing: Then we went to see the ducks (who were hiding): And the … Continue reading

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Introducing: Little Pea!

On Wednesday night, my very talented Sister 1 gave birth to my very first nephew – Little Pea. He is gorgeous.  But then I would say that.  So I thought rather than just bragging, I’d use this post to show … Continue reading

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A bit of everything

Ok, I know you’re not all sitting there waiting for my next blog post, but sorry for the lack of them over the last little while.  It’s all been a bit bonkers.  The sort of thing that has been going … Continue reading

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Senior moments

We all have our senior moments.  Yesterday I managed to drive to the station, catch a train, take a tube, rush around Salisbury’s and walk to the office before I realised that my jacket was inside out. That’s not a … Continue reading

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