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Pictures from my slightly widening world…

June 22, 2020 By Ellen

Ok, you’ve rumbled me. I can’t get my head into writing a whole actual post – even one that doesn’t promise anything meaningful. Instead, you can have some photos. It was barbecue time again. Very smoky and somewhat, erm, well-fired. But at least it was warm and dry. Boy Two was the chef again. He’s […]

Filed Under: family, things I learned from my children today Tagged With: barbecue, Boden Boo, Erskine Bridge, photos, sunshine, walk, weather

Save Money Blogging

June 18, 2020 By Ellen

Blogging is a great way to share your hobby with other people, promote your online brand and even generate a decent amount of revenue. However, the world of blogging has evolved since it first came on the scene many years ago. To be successful, you’ll need a few core tools, like a well-designed website, reliable […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: Blogging, Review

Pictures of recent days

June 14, 2020 By Ellen

The days are merging into each other so I thought I’d mark in photos… There was the day we met a family of geese. There was the day Boy Three decided that what I really needed was an emergency poncho. There was the day I decided to channel Little House on the Prairie hair do. […]

Filed Under: boys, family Tagged With: children, coronavirus, Covid19, humour, in my life, lockdown, My Life, photos, Something happened in my life

What Is Stopping You From Filling That Blank Page?

June 14, 2020 By Ellen

They say that everyone has at least one book inside them, just waiting to be written. However, it’s fair to say that some people find getting started with creative writing far more difficult than other people. Some individuals will stare at a blank page for hours and have no idea where to begin. After all, […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: Review, writing

Statues: celebrate the changes

June 13, 2020 By Ellen

A statue tells several stories. One is its subject’s, one is of those who commissioned and created it, and one of how we understand and react to these other stories. Which is most important? Do I need to open this post with a statement about black lives mattering? Surely not… Some things are blindingly obvious, […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned Tagged With: blm, change, current affairs, feminism, homophobia, My Life, news, on my mind, racism, something happened in my world, statues, things I've learned

Weaning can be fun – and other big fat lies

June 10, 2020 By Ellen

This week’s half-arsed sorting out took the form of clearing book cases and checking whether any of those online book buying businesses were interested in paying hard cash. You’ll notice that I was vague about who was doing the actual work of this decluttering as it wasn’t me. Boy One was tasked with this important […]

Filed Under: boys, family, Uncategorized Tagged With: books, boys, changes, children, decades, discovery, family, history, in my life, musing, Something happened in my life, weaning

Skin Resurfacing: What Are Your Options?

June 10, 2020 By Ellen

I’m guessing you took a look in the mirror and found a blemish or, maybe there’s a wrinkle where there wasn’t one before. Whatever brought you to this page, explains your level of curiosity when it comes to skin resurfacing. What is skin resurfacing exactly? Basically, it is a method of treatment performed to change, […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: beauty, skin

Top 15 Simple Health and Fitness Tips for Beginners

June 8, 2020 By Ellen

It’s never too late to start working out and getting fit – no matter what stage of life you’re in. But if you’re a beginner to the process, then it might feel a bit daunting. Everyone is different. And therefore one routine and diet that works for some, may not work the same for others. […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: exercise, Review

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