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Right Now

4th February 2016

Loving: How Isla says ‘Mammy’. And that her new word is ‘cookie’. And that now she says yes as well as no. Homemade hazelnut lattes. Being without my mobile phone. Reading: City On Fire, Garth Risk Halberg. My initial love for this book has cooled. But I understand that good books are like life, and cannot be interesting all the time. Cuckoo’s Calling, JK Rowling. Kind of over-written, but somehow moreish. Watching: Recently finished Making A Murderer. I think Mr…

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A Path Of Pebbles: Our Leap Day Proposal Story

5th March 2012
Pinterest pin for blog post on a Leap Day marriage proposal. Image: two penguins on sand with text overlay: Our Penguin Inspired Leap Day Proposal

29 February, 2012. 5.19 pm I left work to light some candles and change into a dress.  The same one I wore for the first party Sarge and I threw together. 5.40 CJ kindly spent the evening in the living room so my PA could set a path of pebbles from the front door to the bedroom. I stayed put, with a cup of coffee and a candy ring. 6.01 Sarge texted to say he was doing Senior Software Geek…

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Who Dat?

25th March 2011

This arrived today!  Perhaps because the story behind it was Freshly Pressed!  Thank you, WordPress and everyone who wished my passport safe travels! And the photo looks less like Marlon Brando than originally thought.…

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