Category Archives: other people’s blogs

The saucepan list: an update

Do you remember back in July I wrote out my saucepan list? A shallow little list of things I wanted to do before the big 3 – 0 in March? With just over three short months to go, I thought … Continue reading

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Guest post: All the girls love an Irishman

Next up, something from A Girl Called Tom. Having been lucky enough to meet her in real life, I can indeed confirm she is a girl. The Tom bit? Well, that’d be telling, wouldn’t it? I have fallen in love. … Continue reading

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Guest post: shouting at cows

When I got it into my head that I was going to get guest posters to look after my blog while I was away, there were a couple of people who immediately sprang to mind. English Mum was one of … Continue reading

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Guest post: The one that got away

A submission from across the pond. Sarah writes a dating blog called He Loves Me Not. I’ve followed the ups and downs with Sarah for a long time now and her blog never fails to entertain, amuse and, sometimes, shock … Continue reading

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Guest post: All the drama

An anonymous post now. When I opened up my blog to guest posts I specifically left everything open. I said that anyone could write anything about any subject they liked. Maybe it would be something that wouldn’t fit on their blog, maybe … Continue reading

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Guest post: the gift of the gab

You may remember from my series of People Watching posts, that they all started thanks to a lazy afternoon Mud from Not Enough Mud. I think one of the most fantastic things about meeting up with Mud was that, as … Continue reading

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Out of office

Playing the hostess is about making your guests feel at home, especially if you wish they were ~ anon (with a little bit of nuttycow thrown in for good measure) I know there are mixed views about the concept of guest bloggers. … Continue reading

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People watching V

The couple in the corner: He can’t believe his luck. Not only was there this woman in his bed when he woke up this morning but also her little yappy dog. He certainly hadn’t noticed that in the dim half-light … Continue reading

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Tomorrow is today

I’m a great one for procrastination. In fact, when thinking about this blog post, I thought “meh, I’ll do it tomorrow”. But frankly, enough is enough. Tomorrow is today. And, after all, isn’t 2011 the year for me to start … Continue reading

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The mystery of men

There’s a lot of it going around at the moment. Confusion that is. About men. Oh, I know, women are supposed to be the complicated ones, we’re the ones who are sooooo difficult to understand, to please, to placate. But … Continue reading

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