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Thank you

10/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized22 Comments on Thank you

I just wanted to say a very big thank you for all those kind comments … I read them all with so much pleasure and felt very much supported and loved by everyone.  You are all so lovely! It is…

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feeling blue

09/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized121 Comments on feeling blue

I took this photo during our holiday on Rotto but never put it in with the other travel wardrobe photos… the blue skirt was appearing too often.  But I still think it’s a nice photo so I decided to post…

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Seafoam and sand set

04/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized37 Comments on Seafoam and sand set

Remember my self-drafted bra?  Well this was bound to happen.  Once I had started producing some bras with nice, properly finished interiors; the days of that far-from-perfect bra were numbered.  When I learnt how things were supposed to be done,…

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Lemon macarons

04/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized19 Comments on Lemon macarons

It was inevitable….  The lemon glut continues.   Coupla lemon cakes a week.  Every chicken dish is lemon chicken.   Lemon juice squirted on the barbecued fish, whether the kids like it or not.  All who visit invariably comment on…

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Blood Orange

02/11/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized33 Comments on Blood Orange

Is it a given that all my Vogue 1247 tops will have citrus-y nomenclature enforced on them?  First clementine, and then blood orange……. aaaaand theeeeeeen? We shall see, we shall see about that….   ;D Anyhoo, it was always a…

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Slender Man

31/10/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized38 Comments on Slender Man

Have you ever played Slender? Hands down.  Scariest.  Game.  Ever! Our family has been playing this free-downloadable a bit…  and if you can first-time play this in a darkened room without emitting even one girly scream….? well actually I do not believe…

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A petticoat and an ISTJ

30/10/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized24 Comments on A petticoat and an ISTJ

OK, so I have posted about this new… er, thing before; and in a comment janesewandtell expressed surprise that a petticoat should have a zip … the answer of course is that even though I did describe it as a “petticoat”…

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Perchance to dream

27/10/201215/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized19 Comments on Perchance to dream

I have made some rather daggy baggy shorts, but don’t worry.  Style has not flown out the window.  After today, these are my new summer PJ bottoms! I used a too-small-for-anything-else piece of polycotton, crazily colourful and wildly patterned; given…

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