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My Week In Pictures – It’s Too Hot

July 8, 2018

I’ve been whining for days about how hot it is now, (somewhere in the 30s) and I’m very, very sorry for everything I ever said last week.   … More My Week In Pictures – It’s Too Hot

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Remembering Simon With Thanks

November 24, 2016

Today in America it’s Thanksgiving.  It’s also the anniversary of losing my brother Simon, when he died too young 8 years ago.  It was devastating, life changing and made us all wonder if we would ever smile again. So how do I marry these two things up and write a blog about thankfulness whilst still … More Remembering Simon With Thanks

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