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Why shouldn’t gay people get married and other puzzling matters…

March 6, 2012 By Ellen

Moon for howling at The rest of the world has gone chips-up-the-nose bonkers and I’m part of a tiny band of sane people left scratching our heads.Here is this week’s list of things I am bewildered by: Gay marriage. Why shouldn’t they? After all if Britain is broken and society more flaky than a Gregg’s […]

Filed Under: boys, gay marriage, Is it me?, Stacey Solomon

Review: Without the right bra yoga is a bust

March 5, 2012 By Ellen

via Flickr Alan Weir   via Flickr Scott Ableman   via Flickr chijanofuji   via flickr Commonorgarden You have probably gathered that I like the occasional downward dog, pigeon or half moon. In other words I am no stranger to the yoga mat. I know that pose of a child doesn’t mean looking shifty while […]

Filed Under: Bra, review, yoga Tagged With: Review, Something happened in my life, yoga

Silent Sunday

March 4, 2012 By Ellen

Filed Under: photography, Silent Sunday, Where's Wally? World Book Day

Acceptance: Feeding bananas to the mind monkey.

March 2, 2012 By Ellen

Speaking of monkeys…  I can never decide if my urge to blog is similar to the restlessness athletes get if they don’t run, or just another way of procrastinating…Today I felt the itch but wasn’t sure where to go. Another post about my yoga weekend (nah, really, who cares?), wondering why my nephew has a […]

Filed Under: acceptance, monkey, monkey mind, readysteadyblog, yoga

Total Wipeout – the domestic version

February 29, 2012 By Ellen

Of course there’s a monkey on the light fitting This morning has been something of a trial. Properly testing the little ship of equanimity I’d sailed out of my yoga weekend in. Huge gusts of crabbiness were threatening to dump me in the ocean of irritability.Then I realised. It’s just a game. Total Wipeout for […]

Filed Under: boys, family, toddler

Who am I? Finding myself during a dot om weekend.

February 28, 2012 By Ellen

View from the mat Or how can I have me time if I don’t know who me is?I’m sure if I was more flexible I would have actually looked at my own belly button. Instead, I have been considering the very nature of myself by the dual mechanism of a social media breakfast and a […]

Filed Under: Archers, fatbuzz, me time, new media, yoga

Competition: Delicious scented candles to carry you off

February 27, 2012 By Ellen

My desk is in a corner of the house – I look out at the passing world, but just behind me is the downstairs loo. It’s not a bad place to work, but sometimes, gazing at the rain and listening to the other people who live here, it isn’t the most inspiring. Ideally, obviously, I’d […]

Filed Under: candles, competition, Shearer's

What Mystic Meg had for me today

February 26, 2012 By Ellen

Filed Under: blogging

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