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The 50 Shades effect

Those who don’t read books are currently page-turning into the night.  And, I can see how that is a good thing.  The shocking yet thrilling 2012 best seller (let alone trilogy) 50 Shades of Grey has brought about a reading … Continue reading

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herald another jewel-preneur

I recently met Erica Illingworth.  I had heard various positive reports of Molly Brown London; simple, pretty and ageless jewellery for little (and not so little) girls.  Children in jewels slightly jars with me (along with nail polish, pieced ears and … Continue reading

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a week on a British beach…

… and here are a few of my favourite things:    

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HayMax: no prescription required

Smaller verion of Him seems to have a few of His hayfever symptoms.  This summer, for the first time, Small has itchy eyes and a steady stream of sneezes.  Not adverse to remedies and medicine, I initially reached for His … Continue reading

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