NaBloPoMo: Day 13: The One With The Parties

So earlier this week CJ told me that he was organising a youth event and its going to be on the 24th of April. I pointed out that it was the Saturday before my birthday and he pulled a face... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 12: The One with Mum and Lunch

I got up this morning and for the first morning in about two weeks I really struggled with pulling it together and staying awake – I think it might be because at Mum and Dads, it was too warm (sleeping... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 10: The One With The T-Shirt

So if I get these posted I will be upto date (And you readers will all be asleep having read 5 posts in one go so that your RSS doesn’t get clogged up lol) I have one more day without... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 9: The One With The Monday Blues

So technically I’m writing this on the 10th November due to all the excitement of moving house and not having any internet I’ve fallen behind both on NaBloPoMo and NaNoWriMo. I’m not calling them failures yet – I can go... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 8: The One With The Birthdays

NaBloPoMo: Day 7: The One With The Swishing

NaBloPoMo: Day 6: The One With(out) my Manager

NaBloPoMo: Day 5: The One With The House Move

NaBloPoMo: Day 4: The One The Night Before

So this time tomorrow we’ll be in our new house – semi surronded by cardboard boxes I think (or at least the shed/summerhouse will be full of boxes) I’m sat here writing this post but I got sidetracked by this... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 3:The One With The Yellow Shirt

This story has been passed round at work and I like it. The yellow shirt had long sleeves, four extra-large pockets trimmed in black thread and snaps up the front. It was faded from years of wear, but still in... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Movies: Fantastic Mr Fox

So normally all my posts begin “The One With” a bit like Friends episode titles. But I’ve decided when it’s specifically music or film based then I’m going to change the title form. Anyway so on Friday I went to... Continue reading →

NaBloPoMo: Day 1: The One With Lunch

Today at church, our band were playing again. Me and the Drummer were leading one of the songs and it went a little pearshaped in the rehearsal but when it came to leading it in church we knocked it out... Continue reading →

The One With The Karaoke

Earlier this evening, we had our Chill @ The Church event. It’s an alternative Halloween party and it’s open to Middle School students in our local area. It went really well this year. I was on the X-Factor which is... Continue reading →

The One With The Politics

So I can’t say I am really into politics. I would like to be able to say that because my best friend and Goddaughter are related to a local politician that automatically gave me an interest in politics – okay... Continue reading →

The One With The Yellow Shirt

This email was forwarded to me at work. I didn’t write it but I love it. I can imagine it being something that my family would get up to (actually at one point in time there was a pair of... Continue reading →

The One With The Moving

So today we are moving. We’re clearing out of our rented house. We were due to move to our new house but because the solicitors didn’t complete in time we had to come up with plan B. The house has... Continue reading →

The One about Friends

I keep thinking about different things mainly because I want inspiration to blog about when I get home but then again I sit at work each day and around the same time inspiration grabs me – I can’t blog at... Continue reading →

The One about The #OpenWebAwards

Okay so i don’t really do self promotion – the shirt for the Twitter Conference is about the closest I get to it. Anyway! Turns out someone voted for me so a little promotion here: You don’t have to vote... Continue reading →

The One About YWAM

Mrs Mow Mow posted this on her myspace blog back in September but because I don’t check myspace very often any more I missed it 🙁 So here it is. It’s about YWAM and what they are doing in PNG... Continue reading →

The One about Mercy Ministries

When I went to the Breathe Conference last year or the year before they played a video about Mercy Ministries. This is the one that is currently on their website. You can find their site here. (Arianna Walker – the... Continue reading →

The One With Early Excitement

Am I losing the plot or something? Then again maybe the plot was never there in the first place – I was very very excited yesterday about things like #140conf – my manager confirmed that I could have the day... Continue reading →

The One With The Flat

No not flat in the context of housing. A flat on my car at my friends house in town – on Sports and Societies night – so lots of drunken rugby and football players hovering around. NOT GOOD! So I... Continue reading →

The One with The Woolie Hats and Smoothies

thebigknit2009 The fab people at innocent are doing it again!!! Lots of people up and down the country are busy knitting little woolie hats to sell with the Innocent Smoothies in the Supermarkets (I think specifically one particular UK supermarket)... Continue reading →

The One With The Citrus Fruit

So yesterday was the harvest supper and today I went to set up the harvest table with Mum and Grandad amongst other people at Mum’s Church. I helped Mum with organising the flowers while Grandad and the others put out... Continue reading →

The One with The Diary

So it’s October now and about this time I start looking for a new diary – I bought one in September because I was getting frustrated with my little one (it looks like a Moleskine but it’s by Letts instead)... Continue reading →

The One With The Lack of Ideas

Hello lovely blog readers. Okay so between Macbook issues (broken charger + nearest store = MK) and the inability of knowing what to write about, I’ve been a rubbish blogger and not written – or at least not written here.... Continue reading →

The One with My Favourite Shoes

My Favourite Shoes Originally uploaded by hannypants These are my favourite shoes – I’ve had this pair of DM’s for about 5 years now (I remember wearing them lots in the Sixth Form which I started in Sept 2002 so... Continue reading →

The One about Allsorts

So I’ve not been around for a few days. Then again I have been here really. I just seem to have been on another planet. I guess a lot of it was thinking about what I was going to write... Continue reading →

The One With The Space Hoppers Part Two

So at present we are just shy of the 3 Mile mark (that is 3 miles from the centre 5 to go). My FIL went to get some lunch for us a little while ago and hasn’t reappeared. That Boy’s... Continue reading →

The One With The Space Hoppers

So today is the challenge and here we go. CJ is doing the bdoing challenge. I’ll be back with more later. Continue reading →

The One With The Cold

Yep another cold Originally uploaded by hanniejo So on Tuesday I had a sore throat which I thought was linked to my antibiotics or was a developing symptom of Lyme Disease. How wrong I was! Yesterday my throat was really... Continue reading →

The One With The Scrambled Eggs

I cooked Scrambled Eggs!!! Originally uploaded by hannypants Look I did it!!! I cooked scrambled eggs on own (well with a little assistance from a cookery book but I did it WAAAAHHHOOOO!!!!!) It’s 9:15 so once I finish this and... Continue reading →

Movies: Julie and Julia

So apart from Save The Last Dance there are very few films that have inspired me quite as much as this one. Today I went to see Julia and Julie – ok I couldn’t wait to organise the trip with... Continue reading →

The One With The Antibiotics

Doxycycline Originally uploaded by Leviathan/Steven So when we brought CJ home from Soul Survivor it looks like I gained some friends. I came up with bites but I just thought I’d been bitten by some ants or something after all... Continue reading →

09/09/09 09:09:09

OK so shaky photo wasn’t my fault I tried to take the picture and jumped when I realised that my phone was switch to make camera noises even though it was silent. It’s definitely started conversations on FuelMyBlog about how... Continue reading →

The One with The Painting

I LOVE these paintings!!!! Check out her Etsy shop here and her awesome blog here Continue reading →

The One with Some Links :)

Once again I’ve been following the Entrecard trail and following the links – so here are some that I found: RachEng So I’ve had her cartoon picture on my site for a couple of days now. She’s like me and... Continue reading →

The One with The Princess

If you are a die hard Disney fan turn away now I grew up watching Disney films in fact my favourite for a number of years was Beauty and The Beast (I knew all the words to Tale as Old... Continue reading →

The One with The Goodies

BB YGM September Goodies 1 Originally uploaded by hanniejo So I am the receiver of YGM Goodies this month from the lovely British Birds ladies (do we have any gents?!) and this was my first package. It came from Secretterrabite.... Continue reading →

The Randomness of CJ

The Randomness of CJ Originally uploaded by hanniejo Yesterday I was ill. I had a horrible headache and felt really rough. CJ didn’t have his keys with him and I told him to call me when he was on his... Continue reading →

The One with The Trailer

I read this book about a year and a half ago when I was working with Abby B. It got me and actually I think made me cry. I’m not sure if I’ll handle watching the film but it does... Continue reading →

The One with Lots of Crafts

So today I went to the craft fair with my Mum, Dad and Grandad. I wasn’t sure what to expect seeing as the last craft fair I went to was when I went to Olympia like 6 or 7 years... Continue reading →

The One with Multiple Personas

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The One With The Bookshop

Book Worm Originally uploaded by boopsie.daisy So on the way home from town today I wanted to stop in The Eagle Bookshop on the way down Castle Road. CJ sat with me outside while I looked through the racks outstide... Continue reading →

The One with Wreck This Journal

I found this photo on Flickr earlier today – I keep meaning to write about stuff but then somehow forget lol. I got my Wreck This Journal back in June before we moved house but I have no idea what... Continue reading →

The One About Stuff

Chris Stewart – hire him Originally uploaded by Steve Rhodes As you may or may not been aware, I’ve been applying for new jobs over the last two weeks-ish. (I’ve decided I need a shirt like this!!!) Something dawned on... Continue reading →

The One with The Car

And CJ says I suck at driving! Continue reading →

The One with Batman and Robin

At the weekend there was a fancy dress party at my brothers church following the Holiday Club there. He went as Batman and his best mate went as Robin – I had to post this photo to keep a record... Continue reading →

The One With The Headache

Headache Originally uploaded by Ella Grace So Migraines is part of my medical history but I haven’t had a proper migraine since I was at Upper School – I’ve had a few headaches that have verged on Migraines but nothing... Continue reading →

The One with Some Films

So my to watch list is getting longer and longer. Here are two that I’d love to see: 500 Days of Summer – starring Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Julia and Julie – starring Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Stanley... Continue reading →

The One With The Politics

Okay so I don’t like politics – mainly because there is a lot of backstabbing but also mainly because I’m never too sure who to put my trust in (if you can convince me other wise I would like to... Continue reading →

The One With My Friend’s Post

So my friend from church is a blogger too – I’m never too sure whether to link to his blog or not so for now it’s unlinked and if he agrees to a link then I will link to his... Continue reading →

The One With CJ’s Birthday

Okay so if anything I probably should have written this yesterday but in the excitement I managed to miss out on writing a blog post. Yesterday was CJ’s Birthday – he’s an old man now (or so I keep telling... Continue reading →

The One With The ID

I took The Wendy Lady to the supermarket on Saturday as she was getting some bits and was going to struggle home with the shopping. So she walked to my house and then we went to the supermarket in the... Continue reading →

The One About My Future

I like my job. At least what I do day to day I like, the whole sitting in front of a computer and stuff is cool and being asked for my help makes me feel needed and stuff like that.... Continue reading →

The One with a Summary

So to a certain degree this is an unedited post – well at least to that it will be copied from my email account to my blog: 10 Years ago on Friday I got baptised. How exciting is that! (Also... Continue reading →

Guest Post 7: 3 Things to Know About Jane Austen

I love Jane Austen. The BBC Adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is one of my favourites (it’s much better than the film version for sure!). I found this post on Caitlin’s Blog – I spoke to her nicely and she... Continue reading →

20SB: My Post

So before I went away I signed up for a Blog Swap on the 20 Somethings Bloggers website. I’d misread the dates and stuff like that and realised that I was going to have to write my post in advance... Continue reading →

20SB Blog Swap: On Rains, Insomnia and Coldfeet

The past one week has been spent with sleepless nights, some bulk amount of anxiety and raindrops sounds on the window shields in my rooms. It has been cozy, considering I never woke up early enough to catch the sun.... Continue reading →

The One With The Youth Group Trip

So today is the start of the youth group residential. Its funny to be sat outside church watching people going to and from work etc. I’d say doing the school run as well but the school closest to us broke... Continue reading →

The One With The Tickets

So I went to book my Harry Potter tickets for Saturday. I was able to get tickets for my Mum, my Brother and his best friend because they were normal adult tickets but because mine is an Unlimited card I... Continue reading →

Guest Post 6: A Few of My Favourite Things

Okay. I suppose I’ll talk about my current favorite things. Current Favorite Video Game: Red Faction Guerrilla. I’m watching a walkthrough of it on YouTube, and usually I’d skip through a lot of it and go to cutscenes, but, this... Continue reading →

Guest Post 4: The Lost Art of…?

Living alone on the coast of North Norfolk gives me time to think. (Whether or not this is a good thing, you can judge for yourself!) As I muse away, I have time to consider the ways in which we... Continue reading →

The One Where I Learnt About Trackbacks!

So I found this blog post via Twitter. I watched a video that was of ads made by AT&T in 1993, the idea being that they were showing the things that you would be able to do, like send a... Continue reading →

The One with The House Move

Okay so we’ve been moved two weeks now but we only got internet yesterday and I’ve been doing bits and pieces while I had no internet to get on with stuff in the garden. It was probably not just the... Continue reading →

The One with The Deleting of Spam

I think Akismet decided that some comments were spam – I wasn’t paying attention and thought that all the comments were spam but then I deleted one that I think was supposed to be a proper comment 🙁 Oh no! Continue reading →

EMI

EMI is British record company, they were founded in 1931. They have recently redesigned their website at EMI.com and with some help with various bloggers from FuelMyBlog. (When I find some of the other reviews I’ll link to them). First... Continue reading →

Wonderings

Okay I promise that I will try my very best not to whinge in this post. I realised that I’ve been whinging a lot – whether it’s about my job, my life or just the weather – I’ve been grumpy... Continue reading →

GuestSpot 3: Words, Pages and Books

As a writer anything can happen in any way – the possibilities are endless. Better still, you’re the one who gets to make it happen – when you write, you make it possible. Even when writing impossible realities, these can... Continue reading →

GuestSpot 2: Green Issues!!

I am a big community person, the more people help out the better the world is. I try to do this online and offline. But every so often the cynical, or maybe realist in me calls out. This post is... Continue reading →

GuestSpot 1: What Do You Do?

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Butlins: Monday

Today was our last day at Butlins and now we are heading home (CJ is driving so I’m making use of the time) We’ve been listening to BBC Radio 2 on the way but it keeps dropping out. Our last... Continue reading →

Butlins: Sunday

It was funny to get up this morning and not be thinking about going to church. I looked at my watch and saw that it was 9:40 am and thought about what I would be up to if I was... Continue reading →

Butlins: Saturday Part Two

We decided to head for cover because it was getting even hotter by this point – we went to check how busy the swimming pool was and then headed back to the apartment to get our swimmers. We got back... Continue reading →

Butlins: Saturday Part One

I wasn’t really sure where to start with post. I didn’t want it to be like a “We did this…” and “We did that…” as that can get a little boring. I thought about writing a post full of bullet... Continue reading →

Butlins: Breakfast

Okay I won’t post about every tiny thing we do because that would be really annoying. This a quick post about breakfast. If you follow me on Twitter you will know that I post about having a fry up for... Continue reading →

Butlins: First Impressions

Okay so here’s the crash course for those readers who thought I would be at home moving house this weekend. Back in May, FuelMyBlog were offering a competition for 25 Bloggers to win a trip to Butlins, I thought I would... Continue reading →

The One Where The Fun Begins

So this week we’ve been getting ready for moving house but we’ve also been getting ready for our trip to Butlin’s. Now we’ve got down to a few days before hand I’ve been thinking about how I can introduce the... Continue reading →

The One with The House and Guest Bloggers

Hello So with this whole moving house thing comes a lack of certain items. I can’t start Welshmillie‘s KAL (it’s like a knitting group) and I can’t make cards, I can’t get my swaps/journals finished but most of all I... Continue reading →

The One with The Recycling Bin and No Shoes

Me stood in the recycling bin Originally uploaded by hanniejo So I was helping my Mum with some bits a few weeks ago and I ended up stood in the bin squishing down the recycling so we could fit some... Continue reading →

The One with The Job Vacancy

I started thinking about should I try other windows and looking for another job. I do like my current job but I really struggle with being behind a desk all the time – I like the days when we have... Continue reading →

The One with Lots of Packing

Packing Originally uploaded by hanniejo It’s Saturday, a week today we will be moving house – then again we might even be moved already, also then again I might not know whether I’ve been moved or not. I won a... Continue reading →

The One with The Custom Sock Monkies

Custom Sock Monkies Originally uploaded by dustinhenderlong I love Sock Monkies!!!!! I would really appreciate my own but I need more practice at sewing!!! EDIT: Okay so I think there may have been a little misunderstanding with my posting earlier... Continue reading →

The One with The Lepoa Buttons

character 2 Originally uploaded by lepoa This person added me as a friend/contact on Flickr so I thought i would post one of their images as they are really cool – this is my favourite so far 🙂 Continue reading →

The One with The Blogging

And in case you are freaking out because you think I am blogging at work I’m not – I have today off so I am having a lazy morning at the moment because I don’t really have the motivation to... Continue reading →

The One with the Heart Photo

My heart lies in the road Originally uploaded by The Post It Note Junkie I so didn’t take this picture – I found it on Flickr (send some love to the person who took it by clicking on the link... Continue reading →

The One with The iPhone Update (or lack of)

So it’s now 8am BST on the 17th June and there is no iPhone software update. I stayed up last night to see if it had gone live at 12am BST but it hadn’t. I’ve just booted my MacBook up... Continue reading →

The One with The “Long” Weekend

I have the feeling that this is going to be an interesting week between the bits and pieces I’m doing. Over the weekend me and CJ went to a “conference” called Time Out for Youth Workers and its run by... Continue reading →

The One with The College Interview

So today I have my interview. It’s a little daunting as the college have had to reduce their intake. (it’s down to 40 applicants called for interview and there is three places! That’s tiny odds!) Continue reading →

The One with Race For Life

Hey All Okay so I don’t do asking for sponsorship – don’t ask me why I think I get embarassed about asking for money or something! Anyhoo that is me and my neuroses lol. Me and My Mum are doing... Continue reading →

The One with The Early Finish

So those of you who follow me on Twitter will know that at lunchtime I had a headache and really wanted to go home and sleep rather than go back to work. I headed for the supermarket and picked up... Continue reading →

The One with The Memory Verse: Romans 12:2

So following the sermon yesterday we are having a memory verse each week in our cell that we need to learn. So that I can see it like everytime I reload my blog it’s there at the top for all... Continue reading →

The One with The Take Over Bid (1-12)

So I started this post over a month ago while I was hanging out with my Mum. I think most of the work was getting the URL’s for each blog – some I know off by heart and can read... Continue reading →

List of 100 Places

As I talk about lots I am a member of Swap-Bot. There are a lot of these 100 Lists and I signed up for this one (some of them are more challenging that others!) So here is my list –... Continue reading →

The One with The Sims

So I have a whole post to write about my new game but I think I need to play it some more before I comment on it. This post however I thought of the other day and was reminded of... Continue reading →

The One Where I Ask A Question: What Do I Do

I sit at work and get ideas for blog posts. I obviously can’t sit there and write a post while I’m at work so I scribble ideas in the margin and then thing about writing them at home. Howevert I... Continue reading →

Britain’s Got Talent

So I am sat here watching Britain’s Got Talent – Can’t say it’s exactly my first choice but tweeting like a mad loon while watching is cool – it’s like sharing your opinion with all your friends in one hit... Continue reading →

Thursday Thunks

I abducted the questions from Just Whatever. 1. Have you seen the new Star Trek movie, and if so what did you think? I saw the new Star Trek movie on Tuesday and loved it. I was a little disappointed... Continue reading →

The Climb

Okay yes it is Miley Cyrus and yes she is kinda cheesy in a Disney way but if listen to the lyrics – if it was someone else singing would the song be just as meaningful. Continue reading →

I Missed It!

I missed my 500 posts!!! I was already to be like “This is my 500th post!!!” and then I missed it 🙁 So this is like my 503rd post but I hope you like it in the randomness that it... Continue reading →