Life's ups and downs, a personal journey.
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Changes
Sometimes this time of year rings in changes for people. I’ve often struggled with depression and the run up to christmas is specially tricky for me. However his year I decided to escape. And escape my family did, we flew off to the Canary Islands (as if you hadn’t guessed) and enjoyed some sunshine. Although […]
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Exciting Times Lie Ahead
This week has been both eventful and uneventful at the same time. I am pretty much taking it easy, just as easy as one can when they have a family. I have done no baking, but I am ready to get back in the kitchen very soon. We have attended a couple of appointments and […]
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The Sun Sets On Another Day
I wonder what people think I do all day when I’m at home. Well, the children keep me busy almost all day. They are studying hard right now, exams are in three weeks time so we have had less day trips out. Anyone who knows us in person will know that at least once a […]
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Apple Sandwich Bread
I belong to a Facebook group about bread. It’s a lovely group that we all share our bakes and generally chat about what we have made. Every month there is a little challenge and sometimes I do the challenge, sometimes not. This month it was a challenge to use an alternative liquid in bread rather […]
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Easter Monday
We had planned on spending the Holiday Day out and about. We had hoped that we’d climb a nearby hill and visit a tower with an amazing view, but that didn’t happen. With wind chill temperatures well into the minus figures plus wild, wild weather we thought it better to stay home. Which meant the […]
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