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What I Learned this week – Janmary edition
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What I Learned this week – Janmary edition

Here’s what’s been happening in my world in N Ireland this week 1. It has been a while, but it was fun to be part of a surprise 40th party The surprise The Birthday Boy The desserts! Over 50 of us gathered to wish Simon a happy birthday – it was a great night. 2….

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What I learned this week/month
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What I learned this week/month

It has been too long since I joined it the blog carnival “What I Learned This Week” So, in no particular order, here are my lessons learned 1. Sometimes a night out with friends is better organised with little advance notice, and last friday 5 of us headed into Belfast, without kids, on the train,…

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Lessons Learned – it’s been a while!
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Lessons Learned – it’s been a while!

As the title says, it has been a while since I shared any lessons learned. So what have I learned this week 1. I seem to be drawn to greys (grays) and pinks right now, both in clothes, accessories and of course the jewellery I am making.  Here is a long chain cluster necklace and…

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Saying farewell in style – Afternoon Tea at the Merchant Hotel
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Saying farewell in style – Afternoon Tea at the Merchant Hotel

Taking a break from the Blog Journal, to get up to date on a few things that have been happening here: On Saturday a group of 10 friends met to say farewell to our friend Fiona, who has just qualified from Bible College to become a Methodist Minister (pastor). She is not moving too far…

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Cloakroom Makeover and More Lessons Learned
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Cloakroom Makeover and More Lessons Learned

So the downstairs cloakroom makeover is complete! Great to have all work done – no more workmen noise and dust. Was never quite sure what the house would be like when I came home, but now the house is our own again. Here is was before So nothing too dramatic – just replaced the sink…

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Celebrating in 5 star luxury and other lessons
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Celebrating in 5 star luxury and other lessons

To celebrate my husband’s birthday we had a night away at Culloden Hotel, Cultra without the kids. My husband has caught up my age ….. well for 3 months of the year anyway…. when he is as old as I am! Lessons learned this week: 1. Upgrades! When booking hotel I happened to mention that…

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