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A gentle walk

Today Mum and I went on a gentle walk. Mum was sure she knew where she was going…she demostrated this by telling me to turn right while holding her left arm out. I should have known it wasn’t going to … Continue reading

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Why I shouldn’t attempt to draw

I have always been bad at drawing.  I mean, really bad.  When I was at school, my highest grade for Art was a C.  My picture was so bad that my teacher re-drew it for me and I just had … Continue reading

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A quick catch up

I’ve not written a blog post for ages and I promised a friend some Bumpkinsville pictures but I thought I’d tell you what’s happened in my little break first. Last week I had a week off work.  Recently, I finally got … Continue reading

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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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The Dress of Daftness

Last Friday I took half a day’s leave.  I spent it sitting in my parent’s cellar with my Mum.  I was sewing a dress and Mum was helping me (there were pleats, darts and bias binding involved.  There was no … 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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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 Missing Mum

My mum loves walking.  So much so that she borrows her neighbours dogs on a regular basis for some company on them.  For the last two Sundays I’ve been going with them and, for someone who hates walking (unless there … Continue reading

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The weirdness of feet

Feet.  They are bleugh.  But they are worth a blog on two counts. The first:  Based on my feet, my family has decided that I may be radioactive.  This is theory has come about via the not very scientific fact … Continue reading

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A cellar, some seniles and sunday bacon sarnies

I’ve spent most of the weekend at my parents (the Old Seniles).  The aim was to be helpful.  The result was that I caused quite a lot of chaos and ate them out of house and home (they have full … Continue reading

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