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A farewell and some more plants for the heritage garden
My heritage garden is a collection of living memories. All relating to people we have lost and those who are still with us. Last Sunday we said goodbye to a family home where we shared many a discussion about politics or the environment. Wonderful people, wonderful food, wine and a very pretty garden. I only…
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A moment in time: Cooling off in London
When the skies are blue And the air is hot London is the place to be Delicious ice creams for you and me. Soft Serve Society
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At some point you have to stop being unhappy and start making positive steps
At some point you have to stop being so unhappy and start making positive steps towards your body image. I feel like now is the time. I have watched the pounds creep in, my portion size increase and weight strain against my clothes. I really believe you should have a positive out look on your…
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My favourite saying
When I was younger I heard all these sayings and old wives tales, some of them stuck and some of them I didn’t understand until I got older. Some of them I have forgotten. My favourite saying is a Stitch in time saves nine. I honestly had no idea what it meant till a button…
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My trip to the Barbican conservatory
When I was writing the blog on places I wanted to go I had already tried to get tickets to go. It was sold out so I decided to leave it. Then I was chatting with my friend Charlotte who lives in London too and tried to get tickets. The Barbican Conservatory sell out really…
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A moment in time: Sweet peas are growing
I planted my sweet peas late. The weather is about a month behind. It rained all of May then we had 20 days of sunshine and now it’s raining again. My sweet peas are a long way off flowering. We have wild sweet peas growing on our road so I took a few stems because…
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Thinking about getting a French Bulldog? Here are my tips
Introducing any animal to your life is a high commitment. HUGE. Dogs take a lot my time, training and attention then cats. As a cat person this was a huge learning curve. I have always loved frenchies, pugs and boston terriers all brachycephalic dogs. Short snouts always means breathing issues some French bulldogs are better…
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Biophilic London and my favourite places I can’t wait to revisit
London is a beautiful place it’s easy to forget how incredible it is when you see it every day or like me when you live in the suburbs of London don’t go into central so much. It has everything you need and want and much much more. I have been into London once since Lockdown…
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A moment in time: we all need support
It’s true we all need a little support. Sometimes it’s just there waiting for us. Sometimes we have to realise we have to support ourselves. Sometimes we ask and we receive.
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I over packed for Japan
It was my honeymoon so I was allowed and I don’t mean massive over packing juts there were lots of things I could have cut down on! I even made this edit to show what I was taking, it’s pretty accurate but it wasn’t all necessary. Bottoms Jeans I packed 3 put I would have…
Dysfunctional Planner
The joys of planning our small terrace house,travel and all that life throws at me
Dysfunctional Planner 