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For the way loneliness is worse when you return to it after a reprieve - like the soul's version of putting on a wet bathing suit, clammy and miserable.Laini TaylorDaughter of Smoke and BoneIm reading...

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Things and stuff

March 17, 2014, 2:42 am

It's hard to believe 2014 is already into mid March.I turned 34 on Sunday. I still remember frantically typing away here on the eve of my 30th Birthday. In fact I turned 30 years old on you blog, as...

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On a lighter note

November 21, 2013, 2:13 am

I'm probably freaking everyone out a little with my sudden increase of blog spam. Truth is, I've been stuck at home most of the week while I have had fix it guys re doing our earthquake repairs , so...

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November 19, 2013, 1:23 pm

When I began this blog back in May 2009, I named it that very night with a particular image in my head.I had a few days earlier picked up a stray piece of junk mail that had blown down the foot path of...

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The most beautiful cake book I'll ever own

November 18, 2013, 3:03 pm

I literally squealed with delight when I opened this package from Random House.All I can say is feast your eyes and thank God for elasticated harem pants being in this season.Bluebells Cakery by Kara...

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Recommended by me (and pretty much everyone else I keep showing this to)

November 17, 2013, 5:21 pm

I've been a bit spoiled lately from the good folk over at Random House publishing.They have sent me some amazing books to review, obviously not realising what a sucky blogger I have become. But if...

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I.N.S.P.I.R.E.D

November 10, 2013, 2:12 am

I've been in a bit of a slump. Working too many hours because some of my regular local work is about to significantly dry up and I've been taking the extra hours while I can.The work has also been...

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in my opinion

October 29, 2013, 3:06 pm

I've changed so mucheven this year.I used to hold pretty strong opinions about things.Now days I take in a thought or someone's idea andI just don't know.I used to believe that if struggling people...

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your guess is as good as mine

October 12, 2013, 4:56 pm

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This blog is going to the dogs

August 27, 2013, 4:25 pm

I would never have dreamed in a thousand years that a puppy class could make me feel so energized.I also never would have dreamed that I considered more than once yesterday to start a full on new dog...

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August 20, 2013, 4:24 pm

Itching to write, nothing much to say....annoying.What swims around my head these days is often work related and completely confidential which makes writing here more tricky lately.So here's just some...

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I went bra shopping and came home with a puppy...

August 8, 2013, 8:16 pm

We acquired our newest and cutest family member last weekMeet Ozzy!

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When you're all out of McDonalds 60 cent cones

July 26, 2013, 4:18 pm

The winter holidays have come to an end.I used to struggle with these ones in particular, big time.I know in the good mummy circles it is practically as bad as giving your baby coke in his bottle to...

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Time to meet Weza!

July 19, 2013, 10:02 pm

Today I brunched with Weza, Tall Pipi and Cassandra! To meet Weza after all these years of internet virtual hanging was awesome.That's why I'm here.This morning's meet up over a LARGE flat white...

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mothers day beyond instagram

May 12, 2013, 3:31 pm

Lately the blog I have been reading the most of is my own. This weekend just passed was the 4 year anniversary/birthday of this computer diary and it's been quite cool to look back and see how much the...

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Happiness

May 5, 2013, 5:02 pm

It's a goooooooood day when:The rain and wind are howling out, but the fire is cranked and blazing in my home. Bliss.Comfy hoodies and makeup free face with no where to be. The first pot of homemade...

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a bit of everything

May 2, 2013, 5:51 am

It's late and I have just returned from A&E with my eldest two. The second born hurt his wrist at rugby practice this evening and was hoping for a broken bone, to be honest by 10:28 pm I was hoping...

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new doors opening and giveaway winners

April 21, 2013, 4:41 pm

The last couple of weeks have been so busy. I've started my induction of my new job and am on some late shifts today and tomorrow. I'm pretty excited about it all, which is good because I'm still...

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This one time at band camp....

April 14, 2013, 3:57 pm

This one time...I got so ridiculously nervous that Paisley Jade and Jacksta were IN MY CAR. That I got really lost in the city I have grown up in and lived my entire life. And I waited a good 10...

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