posted: Friday, 9th December 2011
When I wrote my blog yesterday I really wasn't sure whether to talk about the charity, but it was very much in my mind as I was thinking about what to get people for Christmas
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posted: Thursday, 8th December 2011
I promise this is not the start of some regular theme of my blog posts, but bear with me and it will make sense. If you don't want to read about a charity my sister is working for and how you can help them, simply scroll on to the beady talk at the end. It's marked by a line of xxxxxxs.
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posted: Wednesday, 7th December 2011
Just to prove I do spend my time doing more than eating and drinking, here is a look at the big bag of beads I'm currently making my way through.
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posted: Tuesday, 6th December 2011
It's almost a year since I last visited l'Atelier Des Chefs and the vouchers I received for Christmas are about to run out so it's time for me to panickedly take some cooking classes.
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posted: Monday, 5th December 2011
My roller derby team has a big bout on Saturday so we're having a quick team meeting tonight and the chosen venue is Garlic & Shots in Soho.
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posted: Sunday, 4th December 2011
Today I'm supposed to be working on making some more of my 3D triangles but am being very distracted by the fact that the first ever Roller Derby World Cup is taking place in Toronto
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posted: Saturday, 3rd December 2011
Off to Cambridge today to teach the Newmarket bead group all about beading 3D triangles. The main focus of the class will be making these beaded beads but I'm hoping to explore Geometric 3-4-1 and its variations with them too.
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posted: Friday, 2nd December 2011
Last year I read all about the Courvosier Dickens tour and promptly booked tickets. Then I got my times all mixed up and we missed it
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posted: Thursday, 1st December 2011
The main downside to travelling and doing fun things, like courses, is that all my regular work still needs doing. So having already stayed up untiol 4am working twice since my return home a week ago, tonight I had to pull an all-nighter just to try and catch-up.
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posted: Wednesday, 30th November 2011
Since I was young and used to visit my grandmother in Ireland I have been fascinated by taxidermy. She only had one item but I had never seen anything like it and ever since I have frequently sought it out and for a few years now I have been trying to get on a course to learn how ot do it myself.
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