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Things To Make Me Smile (and a few things that annoy me)
Category: Family
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Firstly a slight back story – When I was in London earlier this year, I picked up a gift for my Dad for his Birthday/Christmas. They are both in December and the second gift would dictate whether this was going to be for his birthday or for Christmas. Anyway – I came home and dutifully…
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My niece has lost a tooth, this means a visit from the Tooth fairy
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Whenever we go to Waterford it’s always to visit family, never really to visit the place. So yesterday that’s what we did. On International Women’s Day, March 8th, I spotted a post within a group on Facebook that said: “International Women’s Day exhibition at City Library, Lady lane. Opening today featuring unveiling of Blue Plaque…
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Yesterday Ireland said Yes to Marriage Equality. However, it was also seen as being about acceptance. This photo said it all for me: Relief Photograph by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images Website: The Guardian
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Confession time – I hurt my hand from playing Nintendo 😦 At the time I was also making a baby blanket for my cousin, so the blanket kind of ground to a halt. Ok it wasn’t just that my hand/thumb was killing me – it was also the fact that I’d decided to make this…
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Yesterday we were invited to the Christening of a friends little girl. We haven’t been to many Christenings so weren’t too sure what to expect. After having one panic over some very random sign-postage and a wrong turn when we were so close to our destination we arrived just before it all started – phew.…
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Have you ever met Mr. Fog patches? No? I don’t know why but listening to the weather forecasts, on the radio, going into town in the car with my dad this phrasing always entertained me no end. It still does to this day. I find myself listening out for Mist or Fog Patches and in…
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Ok I’ve tried to hold off from being Christmassy but I can’t do it any longer – if I do I think I’ll burst! Today in work we were talking about Christmas Films – I’ll keep that for another post ’cause Christmas really does make me smile so there’s LOADS to say about it. Anyway…
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This evening I was watching River Cottage Every Day and the topic of the programme was Breakfast. Hugh was singing the praises of oats and saying how he loved porridge. I love porridge and it would be my breakfast of choice this probably stems from my grandmother (Nannan) She always made me porridge whenever I…
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