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{The Gallery} Bond

I’m joining in on Tara’s The Gallery this week from my iPhone as I was stupid enough to drop my MacBook and smash the screen! So please forgive lack of links and any typos! I love the bond that Miss L and Betty now have. They adore each other and their relationship is everything I [...]

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{The Gallery} The 80′s

Just spotted Tara’s ‘The Gallery‘ this week and it’s photos from the 80′s. Luckily or unluckily (depends on who you are) I recently bought a slide scanner and lots of embarrassing photos are seeing the light of day So here’s a picture of me and my Mum, probably taken about 1982? So I would have been about [...]

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Adding a thumbnail to an excerpt post in WordPress

This post is especially for the lovely Muddling Along Mummy and Mummy Whisperer so they can add thumbnail images to their excerpt posts on WordPress.  It was too long to explain in 140 characters on Twitter so I thought I’d do it here in case it’s useful for anyone else who went to Blog Camp. [...]

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This is Me Meme

Rosie Scribble tagged me ages ago with the This is Me Meme – started by the genius that is Tara Cain over at Sticky Fingers – her off the Gallery every week. Here’s the rules such as they are (I like rules like that!) Ask your child – their age doesn’t matter – to draw [...]

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{The Gallery} Expression

This week’s The Gallery it’s me – I was trying to make Miss L laugh when we were snapping photos of each other. I love that I look that happy when I’m trying to make her giggle

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{Violet Posy Giveaway} Cable and Cotton Lights (UK Only)

It’s not often I get something in my inbox that actually makes me squeal but this did. Cable and Cotton are offering a string of  35 lights for a Violet Posy reader. They look really lovely pretty much everywhere but I really like the look of them in kids rooms but have a look at [...]

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{The Gallery} 24 Hours

Tara’s theme this week was to choose 24 hours and take photos of your average day. Mine was Monday, which at least had the excitement of going to the Spa for a treat! Ummm but that was about it – dull old day otherwise mostly involving chocolate and coffee

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{The Gallery} Children

The photo challenge this week at Sticky Fingers is ‘Children’. This week I’m not showing mine for a change, but those in our old family photo box. I love seeing how they dressed, and how the nature of children never really changes. I’ve recently gotten to the age realise now how fast life goes by [...]

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{The Gallery} Mother Nature

I love the theme this week over at Sticky Fingers this week ‘Mother Nature’ and it was pretty hard to narrow down my choice. Most of them seemed to involve Canada in some form But this is my favourite, Miss L standing next to an ancient huge tree in Lighthouse Park, Vancouver.  The tree was [...]

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{The Gallery} Sparkle

Tara’s Gallery theme this week is ‘Sparkle’ and this is my favourite sparkle – the Cathedral Christmas tree. It’s 40ft high and just stunning, it makes me smile every year. Pop over to Tara’s and check out everyone else’s favourite sparkle

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