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My Week In Pictures – Love Is…..

February 3, 2019

January seems to have gone on forever but we’ve made it through.  As one of my 49 things for 49 years challenges I’m capturing a moment each day and mashing it together in a video using an app.  So here’s my January in 30 seconds. It starts with celebrations and finishes with me consoling myself … More My Week In Pictures – Love Is…..

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My Week In Pictures -Swimming In The Atlantic Ocean. Oh My!

January 13, 2019

Last week I mentioned I was aiming to do a polar dip – swimming in the Orkney seas as one of my 49 challenges to do before I’m 50.  I am delighted to tell you I did it not once, but TWICE and now I’m completely hooked. It all started a couple of weeks ago when … More My Week In Pictures -Swimming In The Atlantic Ocean. Oh My!

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