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• The first and only Dinner Party…..from Journel no 23

  I am still re-reading my journal…I  forgot to no the one I did about when son no 3 married. So this one is about the first and only dinner party I ever held. For some reason, the idea felt like a good one at the time. We decided it would be 4…..so we decided to […]

  Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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• The Wedding of son no 3 to his lovely Sarah

  Still trailing through the full journals on TJ’s advice……but find there is a lot of stuff I am not prepared to share with the world. So here I am in journal 24 late in the year. In the days before the wedding, we avidly watched the weather forecasting gales and blizzards but the day dawned […]

  Sunday, November 22, 2020

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• 10 things that make me happy

  Here is my list of 10 things that make me happy. I wonder if it is going to be a hard one… When in the course of a few days I manage to see all my family…ie: all 3 sons, my lovely daughter in law and my handsome grandson… Not forgetting my adopted brother Dave […]

  Thursday, November 19, 2020

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• Tales From My Journal….number 1

  I was asking my son no 1 the other day…”Can you think of any things I can blog about?” He suggested that as have all these journals in boxes upstairs why don’t I go thought them…….so I took his advice and here is something from Journal no 29  written in 2007. Reflections on the Day […]

  Thursday, November 12, 2020

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• Pen-palling

  I have always loved writing letters and as a young mum living in the country with hubby working almost 7 days a week on the farm. I got involved in the penpal scene by answering letters from Baby magazines so other young mums who like me wanted to get in touch with others in the […]

  Tuesday, November 10, 2020

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