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Interview With an Inactive Blogger

With her wide spanning inactivity on gob stoppingly named blog ‘Life the Universe and would you pass the Custard creams’ I decided to catch up with illusive and mono talented writer Gwen Braknell in her Birmingham home to find out … Continue reading

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Mary and the Toothbrushes

The lesson for this post dear reader is never let your Dad get an idea in his head so he can blurt it out at the worst possible moment. I’m repairing a statue of the Virgin Mary thanks to Dad … Continue reading

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The Older Lass

The older lass, The years have passed, Looks crinkled in the looking glass, Her hair was fair, Now bald and bare, Frame lodged in the easy chair, By hook or crook, She’d run amok, But medication must be took, And … Continue reading

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Sidle in Stage Left

Oh I am apparently back. The internet has return-ed over a week ago now, so exciting things can start to happen soon – once I get taught some basics. I am not a little bored right n0w, I have been … Continue reading

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Snaps from Scotland

Well well, I’ve been away but here I am again and don’t you look lovely. No really, you do, I think you’ve lost weight or something. My laptop is being paaaaaaaainfuly slow this morning but I’ve managed to scrape together … Continue reading

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Organising our First Craft Fair (what we learned)

I think it was last summer, I was sitting in a cafe garden with my Sister in law Anna, we were soaking in the sun, and our pancakes were soaking in the maple syrup, and we were saying wasn’t it … Continue reading

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Here, Have A Cupcake

The more critical among you may say that I have not been bloging much lately. You may say I have been lax, lazy even, as much use as a pair of laderry old tights. I could deny it,I could deny … Continue reading

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I’m Back!!!

Just a heads up this is a rather long post, but there are pictures – I tried to make them pretty. Ooh! I say what ’tis this foreign country I have stumbled into? Could it be the Blog!? By jove it … Continue reading

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A Bit O Lincoln

M’ Colleague Elinor is oft a distant figure in a faraway land, studying studiously as she does, in Lincolnshire. A pleasant, fertile (I’m talking about Lincoln now) land, with wobbly streets and historic nooks and crannys. We brought the distant … Continue reading

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Buy Buy Bookies

News everyone! news! pull up a chair, not that one it’s broken, right, are you comfortable? My sister-in-law and I, after much wanting to and thinking about how it would be nice some day, are officially running our own craft … Continue reading

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