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Inhale the aroma!! Aaahhhhh.... there's simply nothing like it.Connoisseurs of fine coffee will tell you it all starts with the premium blend of roasted coffee beans.Sometimes you don't realize how much you miss something until it is gone. After 7 weeks without a 'real' coffee, the desire was ...
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Day 46: still laid up in bed!!!! With my 6 week rest in bed finally over I was desperate to get up and about yesterday, despite the hot and windy 40 degree day outside. I was off to visit Dr McDreamy and hopefully ditch the wheelchair forever.Unfortunately, that was not the case. My bone graft has ...
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"Back when I was a kid".... this is the phrase that stops my children in their tracks. Fear plastered all over their faces, rolling of the eyes (in the case of teenage girls)....and the dread that this signifies the start of a long and boring tale of woe. They have heard all the stories before and ...
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This must be my lucky week and we are only half way through... already I have received two awards and a tag. Now don't I feel special. So here's the first... I received this from the lovely Rachael from across the pond at The Rose Room. This is not the first award Rachael has bestowed upon me and I ...
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Day 35.... yeah I'm still here seeing out my days of recovery. I'm just a bit fed up with bed now. 35 days - that's 5 weeks - no-one likes bed that much. I've certainly made some progress this week though. I actually got dressed for the first time on Friday. Well, clearly not for the first time ...
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Another day filled with wonderful surprises ~ today it was an unexpected parcel from Sonya at Giggle Buttons. Look what Sonya has sent me.... yep, it is one of her beautiful button stitchery kits to keep me busy during my recovery. Sonya knows I love pink and pretty so this is perfect for me. Thanks ...
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