Family
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London bound again
London bound for the London Marathon, and a weekend away without the kids.
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Quick update
Just a real quick update. I haven’t blogged much recently, mainly because I haven’t done anything worthy of blogging about. Before that, I was too busy to be able to find the time to write a decent post. But I thought I would do a quick post today; it turns out that there is more to update you on than I first thought! Fundraising night update In my last post (click here if you missed it) I mentioned that we were having a charity fundraising night in aid of The Ear Foundation (Eddie’s charity for this years London Marathon). Despite being one of the most stressful things I have ever…
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Snow days, birthdays and charity days
Snow Days This week has been an odd one. We had the threat of “The Beast From the East” hitting the UK. We were all on alert for the worst snow in years. It didn’t quite hit us like they said it would, but Weds night the snow came and came and it continued into all day Thurs and some of Friday. Ewan and Tom’s school closed both Thursday and Friday and I am in the lucky position that means I can work from home. It has been freezing, and the snow was unusual in that despite how cold it was overnight, the snow was still snow, and not ice the…
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Birmingham Pamper Day
Saturday – Birmingham Spa Day My sister is training as a Beauty Therapist. She has just finished Level 2 and has started on level 3. As a part of her course, she has got to work on “models” (guinea pigs!!) and she asked me to go with her to her college in Birmingham on Saturday. As her college is in Birmingham, it was a 7.15am start on Saturday; this wouldn’t normally be a problem for me, but a late night the night before (due to Eddies Fifa night with his mates) meant for a tired Julie on Saturday when the alarm went off at 6 am! Saturday was a freezing…
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The year so far……….
Poorly Me Again I seem to be apologising for lack of posts, this year has been a struggle this year so far. January and was a horrible month………….as I put in my last post I got the flu on New Year’s Eve, finally perked up when I wrote my last post, but really only for a couple of days. I ended up on antibiotics for a chest infection and if I am totally honest, still do not feel well. It’s not like I am not poorly like I was but my throat continues to close up and I am still congested and coughing! I am off to the gym for…
