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The Harry Potter Studio Tour

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After a week off work achieving very little, the weekend has been a full-on sprint so far - filled with days out, nights out, and more days out. Somewhere al...

Birthday

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Miss 11 becomes Miss 12 today. I’m wondering where the time has gone. The tiny little girl with blonde curly hair has become a leggy gazelle with athlete’s c...

After The Party

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We are still alive - and most credit goes to the staff at the local bowling alley, who seem to have the entire children’s birthday party routine figured out....

Miscellaneous

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Builders were supposed to arrive at our house today to finish replacing the flat roof at the back of our house. I got up at 7, had a shower, shave, brushed m...

Mid Morning Radio

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There’s something they don’t tell you about having a “staycation”. While you’re sitting quitely in the lounge with your laptop mid-morning, and the radio is ...

One Day After Another

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I have the week off work. You would imagine that would lead to a deluge of blog posts from me - unloading the darkest corners of my brain into the internet i...

Self Publishing

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Ever since I started posting ablog on the internet, I have been quite careful to keep a backup copy of the words I have written - it stretches all the way ba...

Relationship Advice From A Machine

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A little while after arriving at work this morning, I opened my email with the requisite amount of trepidation (I have grown to fear opening my work email ev...

Shhhh

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The office is remarkably quiet at the moment - no doubt because most families that have disposable income or plan ahead have sodded off for Easter. The commu...

Tinkering

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In-between putting fires out at work today, I have been tinkering with the archive of my personal blog. Rather than bore you to tears with a tale of teeth gn...