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I say… Set Them Free!

I’ve spent the whole of this week fussing over a suitcase when I’m not even going anywhere fun. In fact, I’m not going anywhere at all. It’s Mini who’s running off into the sunset (pouring rain?). My just-10-year-old is off … Continue reading

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2 women, 2 artists

Everyone seems to call themselves an artist nowadays.  Loosely, it seems to apply to anyone who exhibits. Anyway, last week I interviewed two such startlingly different women who both feel equally passionate about their art forms… The first artist, a Milanese who has … Continue reading

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Cracknell and Atherton MAN up

We hear a lot of the rise of the mumpreneurs. The stay-at-home mum who keeps one eye on seven smalls while launching a multi-billion pound business from her kitchen table. But I must confess, I’ve got a bit of a … Continue reading

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a (rare) moment of middle age joy

I’m not SO predictable. I like to think. To fit the mould (I fight), I’d sit here and write how divine it is to have an empty house after the long weeks of summer madness. I’d wax lyrical about the … Continue reading

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