transformer test post
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Review of Bananagram – fun family game
I bought this Bananagram game at Britmums Live conference in London last month for a number of reasons: 1. It was promoted as a game for all ages (from 7 up) 2. It was Olympic 2012 special addition and I was in London and promised to bring home a souvenir 3. It looked fun while…
The unplanned watching of the Opening Ceremony London 2012
Last night my husband and I had planned a quiet night out – a walk on the beach and a coffee …. thanks to our helpful neighbour who was coming round to be with the. We knew we would miss quite a bit of the Opening Ceremony but there was bound to be edited highlights…
Summer Days Continue
I could call the post lazy, hazy days of summer – but that wouldn’t be quite correct. We have been busy (with peace camp poetic tents and distressed painted pine bookcases) and the weather has been pretty good with either being fresh and breezy, or amazingly warm – we have even spent a few afternoons…
Bookcase makeover with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint
For a long time I have been wanting to paint some of the many pieces of shiny pine we have in our holiday cottage. As we have refurnished rooms at home, the obsolete pine furniture (we were married in the early 90’s – LOTS of pine!) has gradually moved north up to the cottage. Of…
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Peace Camp 2012 at Benone Strand, Northern Ireland
Peace Camp is part of the London 2012 Festival, and is described as “A coastal installation celebrating love poetry and landscape“ It is happening from 19 – 22 July in 8 coastal venues in the UK. Here is N Ireland, although we are closer to the White Park Bay installation, I chose to go over…
