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this moment ::

Posted by vicki brown on

Inspired by SouleMama

In her words...

{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.

this moment ::

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allotment ::

Posted by vicki brown on

it must be about 6 weeks now I've had my allotment, all in honesty I haven't been there for 2 weeks. This does not bode well. However my Mum has very kindly purchased me an amazing bike, so once that arrives I'm really hoping I will be a better allotmenter.

For the time being I can share with you some of the photos we have of the experience so far ::

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So far we've done little else but dig! And...

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real nappy week ::

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real nappy week ::

this week is real nappy week. We've been using cloth nappies on Milo since he was about 3 months old and we love them!

real nappy week ::

With the help of go real I've been sharing the secret of cloth with my little sister and her baby, Aston, for the last week. You can see how we've been getting on over on the real nappy challenge blog.

real nappy week ::

There are so many nappy companies doing fantastic discounts this week, you can...

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a new (blog) home ::

Posted by vicki brown on

Oh my so I've moved again, but this time I really hope it will be for good!

I've come over from typepad, where I had 3 blogs, none of which I was really looking after very well at all!

I decided it was probably about time to set up a proper websitefor my little business, somewhere to direct people, instead of the list of online shops I have on various venues, don't get me wrong I have no...

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exciting times...

Posted by vicki brown on

...I have been a fairly absent blogger, but I most certainly have not been an absent gardener the last couple of months.  There are seedlings on every available windowsill in my house, weighing down the shelves of my little green house and even a few outside (though some naughty snail/slug has devoured two of my baby marigolds).


march in the garden


Here is a little list of what is currently growing in some form or...

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