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christmas 2015
I love christmas and always look forward to it. it is a celebratiion of family love and conviviality, warmth and light in the depth of winter. As BB pointed out, our family is getting smaller . We have...
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rest of christmas – the at home crew!
we had a bit of a ‘home and away’ scenario come tuesday. i was back at work, mum and dad had agreed to stay with M and E until weds, as DH was taking SB off to Spain and her en famille exchange. so...
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New Year’s Eve
We had a fab new years eve and day. we went to our friends’ house TB, played lots of games, laughed a lot, ate well, and drank in moderation . We all missed SB, but were sure that she was happy in...
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SB in Spain – week 1
SO SB and DH had to get up at a very ungodly hour to go to spain by plane. she had a set of new luggage for an xmas present to set her up nicely. all of the flight and travel went v straightforwardsly....
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SB in Spain – week 2 – festival of Kings
Clearly there isnt going to be so many words about SB in Spain as her Spanish hosts are not internet savvy types so I’m not going to get any photo updates or words from them, so relying on the odd...
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back to reality!
I have to say, that my reality for the month of january has, on the whole, been a great big amount of coughing! Particularly for the first couple of weeks anyway! For DH, it has been a start of DIY...
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beating the january blues!
I am not a big fan of January! christmas is over, it is often dull, grey and rainy, and it seems a long way away from Spring. So most years we have had a centerparcs holiday in spring, and this was no...
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hmmm goodbye spain
It wasnt all quite how SB needed it to be in Spain, so following some difficult moments, and lots of decision time, she came home. It was brave to go, and perhaps braver to decide to cut things short....
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the real work starts here!
so, since SB is back from SPain, she needs to start her exam prep. originally the plan was to do english, maths, chem, physics and spanish igcse this summer. we dropped physics due to the spanish trip,...
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March 2016
It is August. My laptop broke. My life is crazy busy. I stopped blogging. So I am going to do a blog for each month, and then maybe add photos, and then maybe… SO In March I had some holiday and we...
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