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saved by cake

You’ll know I love the cake. You’ll know I love Marian Keyes; her warmth, her humour, her ability to deal with weighty issues- addiction, bereavement, abuse, infertility- in a friendly, funny, fearless manner. No better way to spend the money then, … Continue reading

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let them eat cake

This time last year I was baking regularly. There were many reasons for that- comfort eating, the need to achieve something, yumminess. I blogged about it then. I was never going to be a housewife. Even Betty Draper didn’t want … Continue reading

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birthday party

Friends Food Wine Cake Chat Laughter Catching up High heels Nail varnish Dancing!  Me, Lazy Mc Grump, up dancing and singing along. (In ‘car to bar’ heels. It’s a relief there were no injuries) Sometimes, I need the oldies (very important edit: … Continue reading

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one of those days

It was wet and grey. Spurs Fan had to go to work at the weekend. I was tired and sore. Things ran late. There were tasks to be done. One girl huffed and stomped. The other got anxious about a potential performance and … Continue reading

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