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Crafting a desk bin

For the last year I’ve had a small cardboard box on my desk for us as a rubbish bin. The box was not very attractive – cardboard brown with a big delivery label stuck on it. Last night I decided I’d had enough so I decoupaged it with palm frond paper. I didn’t have a…

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Not an auspicious start…

I’m not sure how many of you saw my New Year’s post, but it would seem my blog stumbled in the first moments of 2023. The post didn’t show for many people, and if those who did see it tried to comment, they got a Denied message. I’ve spent the last five days trying to…

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Happy New Year 2023!

I don’t know about you, but I’m very relieved to be saying goodbye to 2022. Who knows what 2023 will bring but at the moment it has so much potential I can’t help but be happy with the fresh start. Happy New Year, dear readers.

Time?

My gosh, where has the time gone? I am again behind in posting blogs and reading blogs. On the whole, 2022 has not been a top of the pops year, and I am limping to the finish line. To be honest, I would happily draw a line under 2022 right now, and leap into 2023…

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Daylight savings woes

It’s that time of year… daylight savings is about to start. If you’ve followed my blog for long enough you will know I hate daylight saving. I am sure it is an invention of night owls, because I just don’t see how any other morning larks can like it. I wake with the sun, and…

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