Monthly Archives: December 2016

2017 New Year Resolutions

I failed to fulfil all of my 2016 New Year Resolutions. I wanted to write another novel. I started three but floundered to such an extent that I finished none of them. Maintaining my weight between 80 an 84 kg … Continue reading

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Review: The Book of Human Skin

The Book of Human Skin by Michelle Lovric My rating: 4 of 5 stars Difficult to put out of my mind Michelle Lovric has obviously put a huge effort into the research that she weaves into a carpet upo… Source: … Continue reading

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Boxing Day Entertainment by the Kenilworth Lions at Kenilworth Castle and Abbey Fields

The English love to do fun – and some might even think silly – things on Boxing Day. Perhaps this is a relief from all the stress of preparing for Christmas. It’s also the opportunity for people to gather together…

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Mindful Monday – “Have Yourself a Mindful Little Christmas”

Wonderful. I’m with Colleen! ❤️

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WINTER PERCHING

Originally posted on Tofino Photography:
This is Ernie perching upon a tree on Strawberry island.Those mountains are in Strathcona park,22 miles north. Ethel joins him in the third shot.Ernie was singing a welcoming song for her from above. I love…

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Review: The Dare

The Dare by John Boyne My rating: 3 of 5 stars This story covers a short, but impactful (I know that’s not a recognised word, but it should be!) period of a young boy’s life. In the opening, Danny and … Continue reading

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Review: The Gates of Rome

The Gates of Rome by Conn Iggulden My rating: 4 of 5 stars Action-packed historical drama Conn Iggulden seemed to like my review of his “quick read,” Blackwater, almost as much as I enjoyed reading that book. Being in a … Continue reading

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#JoytotheWorld Christingle Church Service

Originally posted on SpookyMrsGreen:
It may surprise you to read about my visit to our local church, since this is the blog of the pagan housewife. There are people in our communities who identify as pagan Christians, however, since paganism…

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Do we need Alien invasion to bring us to our senses? I hope not.

There is only one race: the human race.

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