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Birthdays…
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Birthdays…

We have quite a few birthdays that come up in February for our family. This year my son whose birthday is in February will be eleven. Eleven. I have four sons and he is the third youngest.

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Freaking out about needing to change…
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Freaking out about needing to change…

Happy New Year to you all. Over these past blessed few weeks when alarm clocks didn’t need to be on, walks and Monopoly were regularly on the agenda and spending quality time with friends and family happened daily I have spent some time pondering and wondering.

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I haven’t bought anything new or second hand in a long time…
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I haven’t bought anything new or second hand in a long time…

I haven’t bought anything new or second hand since October. It started just to save some more money, we have five birthdays in our family between October and February plus with Christmas and the desperate need to go abroad I thought it would be sensible to start saving a bit more. But it has since evolved into a bit of a self interest to see how long I can keep this going.

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De cluttering
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De cluttering

I am slowly starting to de clutter the house. I like to do a de clutter before December and get some much needed space back into our house.

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A Productive Day
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A Productive Day

This productive meeting has given me a boost and nod to what we are doing and why. We are so grateful that you are on board. That you get us, that you are passionate about these things too.

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I Love Where I Live
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I Love Where I Live

I have lived in Newquay all my life and I am still blown away on a daily basis by our beautiful coastline. The ruggedness of the cliffs and beaches regularly keep me in awe of the beauty that surrounds us.

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The joy of a parcel
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The joy of a parcel

I remember when I had four bouncy boys at a time when three of them were five or under. I was carless and although thankfully I lived in walking distance from Newquay there were days when I had aching legs from all the walking that I did!

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