Category Archives: Nothing to do with writing!

Happy Christmas and a Present from Me!

Posted on December 23, 2015

I haven’t written a post in a while as I’ve been moving house.  Now I’m semi settled – as this house is rented and temporary – I thought I would just say a very Happy Christmas to you all and … Continue reading →

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Something sad with a happy ending

Posted on July 5, 2012

Yesterday, something rather sad happened. I was on my way to teach my class when I came across five men who were trying to ‘persuade’ a young horse to pull a trap. This was on a busy road with traffic … Continue reading →

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A Boxing Day in April

Posted on April 12, 2012

Today I had my first ever Boxing Day – obviously, I am not talking about the ones you get every year on the 26 December, but the extra ones you can have – you didn’t know about those?  Well, I’m … Continue reading →

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Nutella

Posted on December 22, 2011

Ha ha – I finally found a decent sized jar of Nutella! I shall be OK for Christmas, now!

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Update on my favourite mug!

Posted on December 21, 2011

Hah! Have been in touch with the chairman of Swanwick, Xanthe Wells, well she is the secretary now, but she is just as lovely and she is going to send me another mug. So all will be well.  And I … Continue reading →

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Lapdogs and Nutella

Posted on December 14, 2011

I have decided to ban Nutella from my cupboard – especially the really big jars that you can fit a really big spoon into. It’s all very well my Slimming World consultant saying that a teaspoon of nutella is only … Continue reading →

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