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Out Late With Friends And Regrets – book review

April 24, 2014 By Ellen

Last night was World Book Night. Any event whose motto is “everything changes when you read” is always going to be worthwhile, but this year was better than usual. The speaker at my nearest event was author Suzanne Egerton whose first novel Out Late With Friends And Regrets is highly recommended. I met Suzanne many […]

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Blog Tour – Travelling Without Leaving Your Desk.

April 20, 2014 By Ellen

I thought I was done with relays for a while, but when Audrey Birt asked if I’d like to pick up the baton from her I said yes without hesitation.  I was delighted and flattered to follow Audrey whose blog is thoughtful and full of quiet passion. Knowing Audrey – and meeting her for the […]

Filed Under: Ali Campbell, Audrey Birt, blog, blog relay, blog tour, blogging, NLP, relay, writing

Things I learned from a Hotter moment…

April 20, 2014 By Ellen

Mercifully not one of those hotter moments.  One of these… I was lucky to be a guest at Hotter’s Glasgow store for a special blogger evening of shoes and snacks – two of my favourite things.  Do you want super comfy, beautiful shoes or just the chance to get out and meet people? …Errr, yes […]

Filed Under: Comfort Concept, comfortable shoes, Hotter, hotter shoes, shoes, wide feet. bloggers., women's shoes

The Fault In Our Stars and a few surprises

April 17, 2014 By Ellen

Hurtling along the motorway, homeward, Boy One, Boy Two and I sat in silence, tears tracing down our cheeks. Someone sniffed loudly.Don’t worry, we weren’t en route to the aftermath of some personal disaster, nor were we fleeing domestic mayhem. No. We were simply on our way back from a highly entertaining couple of days in […]

Filed Under: audiobooks, cancer, discussion, driving, Great American Novels., The Fault In Our Stars

Things we learned in Chester

April 13, 2014 By Ellen

Serendipity was on our side this week. First, that we were in Chester at all and secondly that, more or less, everything we attempted worked out well.  In our case it began with a rota fail (not, mercifully an aeronautical term). The Panther of News didn’t manage to get the bit of the Easter holidays […]

Filed Under: Chester, Chester Zoo, easter, family

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