It's that time of the year again - where fluffy chicks and ducks flood every shop window and pretty packages of chocolate are shoved in your face at every given opportunity. Which, in my case, isn't actually a good thing. (Until tomorrow; I've given up everything chocolate-related for Lent.) I'm strangely proud of my achievements - no hot chocolate, yummy Rolo dessert pots,...

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I'm writing today about something I've wanted to write about for quite some time, but never really found the moment for it. This doesn't quite qualify as the "right moment" but then again, I'm not actually going to write it. Instead, I'm going to share something from (yet) another blog I had. This one's called "Diary of a Smile" (Google it if you...

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As you will undoubtedly be aware of by now, Mother's Day is today! (For us UK folk at least, anyway.) If you haven't already, now is the time to rush out and buy flowers and attempt a flowery message on a card. If there's simply no time, a nice cuppa and a big bear hug go a lo-ong way. Our media sure loves...

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Or Marchebruary. That's the clever combination of February and March, in case you hadn't noticed. The last post was dated February (Valentine's Day, to be precise). Today's date is the 9th March. I haven't blogged from February to March, and February to March is one month. This is my long-winded way of apologising for my lack of posts from February to March. I...

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