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Hairband! (BEDA Day 32)

HairbandOriginally uploaded by hannypants Okay so now I actually have to think up proper titles having had a month with titles such as “BEDA Day 5” or “Bonus BEDA Day 24“. I was sat in front of my Mac yesterday...
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BEDA Day 30 – Bonus BEDA

Photo Girl Originally uploaded by hannypants A while back I went for a chat with a company upstairs from my current office – they were interested in my photography skills but I didn’t have the editing skills etc that they...
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BEDA Day 28 (My 30 Days – Day 6)

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: A picture of someone/something that has the biggest impact on you. This fab couple are my Grandparents on their wedding day. They were married in September 1961. There’s a story that my Grandma tells me...
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BEDA Day 27 (My 30 Days – Day 5)

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: Favourite superhero + why they are your favourite. Erm I have no idea lol. I grew up watching X-Men and Transformers with my brother – do they count as super heroes? I liked Storm and...

My 30 Days – Day 4

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: A picture of you as a kid + 7 facts about your childhood. Okay so I’m cheating here – I’m double posting today so that I’m posting at the same time as Becca and Koree...

BEDA Day 26 (My 30 Days – Day 3)

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: A habit that you wish you didn’t have. When I’m concentrating I stick my tongue out the side of my mouth, only a little bit but people notice sometimes lol. According to my Dad I...

BEDA Day 25 (My 30 Days – Day 2)

My 30 Days Today’s Prompt: Your favourite season + what makes it your favourite. Autumn or Spring – I can never quite make up my mind lol. My friend told me that Spring was better because plants and things are...

BEDA Day 24

Becca at My Life in Technicolour has started a challenge – with a blog prompt for each day. It’s called My 30 Day Challenge. And I am going to do it in September. These are the 30 Day prompts and...

BEDA Day 23

Can I use this post to point out how lovely That Boy can be? I’m so mean that I often point out the stuff he does that annoys me or upsets me but don’t big up the stuff that he...

BEDA Day 21 and 22

Due to the craziness that has transpired over this weekend I will be having a combo post rather than separate. Day 21 Started with a trip to Costco with The Kiwi. Got there, had forgotten card, thank goodness for temp...

BEDA Day 20

Today was the last day of holiday club. Tomorrow is prep for the fun day Sunday is the Fun Day and Monday I go back to work. On Wednesday I think it was I was thinking over stuff and every...

BEDA Day 19

A while back those lovely people at FuelMyBlog offered the chance for a Threadless voucher – you just had to review VoucherHub – well I signed up and kept meaning to write my review – but in that way that...

BEDA Day 18

It’s just over half way through BEDA and apart from the hiccup with That Boy being ill, I seem to be doing pretty well with keeping up. This week has been completely crazy lol. Every evening, I’ve been at one...

BEDA Day 17 (Part Two)

I read quite a few blogs and so many people are getting involved with the 4 Simple Goals project that Elsie at A Beautiful Mess started. I’ve also seen it here, here, here and here. As I’m doing 101 Things...

BEDA Day 16

Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has...

BEDA Day 15

{ Reading makes you grow ,, Originally uploaded by B a r ش a I always thought that I read alot but the more that I look at my 100 Books list I seem to have slowed down. I managed...

BEDA Day 14

I found two fab dresses on the supermarket website – I just need to go have a look see if they have them in store (to make sure that they fit and that the comment of “knee length” is actually...
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BEDA Day 13

Yesterday afternoon Rickie directed me to India Knight’s Blog and her list of ultimate comfort reads. When I’m poorly, if I’m not sleeping then reading or watching a DVD tends to be next on the list – mainly because reading...
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BEDA Day 12

Evening! Okay so on the other side of the world it’s the morning but there we go. I need your help. I’m not sure if you’ve heard of it but I’m going to talk about It Starts With Us and...
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BEDA Day 11

So today is Wednesday and I’m sure I should be writing some really deep and meaningful post but I’m having a really bad day and really don’t feel like writing tonight. I’m going to read in bed in a few...
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BEDA Day 10

That Boy is working on a full set now. After the rapid response vehicle and ambulance on Sunday he then decided it was time for a police car and fire engine. Okay so he didn’t so much decide – he...
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BEDA Day 9

Lots of things to share and not so much time lol. 1. GrrFeisty is hosting another giveaway! You can find lots of details on her blog: here. Prize 1 -“Sew Darn Cute” by Jenny Ryan. Fab book about sewing cute creations-“Best...
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BEDA Day 8

I failed BEDA. I claim extenuating circumstances. That Boy had to go to hospital yesterday afternoon for about four hours. We got home about 10:30ish and by the time we had some food, watched Sherlock and chilled out it was...
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BEDA Day 6

After my bonus posting yesterday I’ve got to today and have no inspiration lol. Well I do have a little but it’s all about work stuff so I’d just be boring everyone (it was a bad day and I’d like...
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Bonus BEDA Day 5

Because of my super-efficient posting at like 10 past midnight this morning to welcome in That Boy’s Birthday I now have another post to write this evening as well. (You are either really lucky because you like my posts or...
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BEDA Day 5

Cake! Originally uploaded by hannypants So about half an hour ago That Boy asked me had I blogged for Day 4 and my response was “Yes, Why?” I think he’s made it his little mission to make sure that I...
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BEDA Day 4

Another nice and original title I know. It’s lunchtime as I write this post rather than the evening or last thing before bed like I tend to do! It’s cold. I don’t actually know if it’s cold outside as I’ve...
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BEDA Day 3

I’ve resorted to the fact that if I’m going to post for every day in August that I’m going to go with Day# each time until I think of another title. It’s Tuesday and this is in the background while...
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BEDA Day 2

(Yup nice original title lol) Today it’s Monday. Why do you get that Monday Morning Feeling where you wish it was the weekend and really struggle to get your brain back into gear for work related stuff. After my post...
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It’s BEDA Time

I’m not sure I am going to be able to keep up with this but it’s BEDA (aka Blog Every Day in August, a phrase coined by the fab author Maureen Johnson), I will do my best to keep up...
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BEDA

So BEDA is over, I’ve been back and I think I missed a post. However, I have 32 posts so although some days had two posts I have posted the equivalent of every day in April. I want to carry...
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Day 30: An Idea

I’ve decided to diet. Yeah, I know a little extreme but hopefully, somehow it will work lol. I stood on the scales yesterday and got a fright – the only thing I can put it down to is the fact...
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DAY 28: Squash and Work

Today is the day after my birthday and in all honesty, I don’t want to go to work. It doesn’t mean I am not going it just means that I don’t want to be there lol. I was thinking about...
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DAY 26: Start of Another Week

So today is the start of another week. It’s Sunday and it’s starting again lol. Tomorrow I go back to work and my manager will be back which I guess is a good thing because I won’t be trying to...
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DAY 25: P-A-R-T-Y

Today was a seriously busy day but it was seriously good fun. This morning I helped my Mum with the Men’s Breakfast at Chapel. It’s funny that I was up earlier today than I was normally during the week for...
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DAY 24: Music and Stuff

So I kept saying that I would post the video of me playing at Battle of The Bands and then for one or another reason I couldn’t find the video. I started recording myself playing guitar and singing but it...
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DAY 23: Sunshine

I’m writing this on the way to the supermarket to grab some lunch. Work is okay today but kinda fed up with how quiet it is. It’s like an exam room – the overwhelming urge to cough just to break...
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DAY 22: All By Myself

Today I was the only person in CS. It was a little nerve-wracking in all honesty. If anything went wrong it would be my fault and no-one else’s. I also had to make judgement calls sometimes without assistance. I don’t...
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DAY 21: Birthdays!

So today is my Grandad’s Birthday and he turns 70! I spent this weekend getting his birthday card finished. He loves Owls so I adapted a pattern in my cross stitch book so that it looked more like a real...
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DAY 18: All Sorts of Stuff

Today Mum and I got started on the packing getting ready to move house. It took about four hours to get the packing done which was good but I seriously had like a feeling of nostalgia. How is it that...
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DAY 17: Holiday!

Today was a little crazy. I misread the clock and ended up leaving the flat a little later than I should have. I think I left about 5 minutes late but it made all the difference – luckily as I...
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DAY 16: Vertigo and Bass

Having walked to work this morning I listened to lots of music on my way to work. I had a high speed look on the internet for the bass tab for Vertigo by U2. This bass riff and the one...
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DAY 12: Easter!

So today is Easter – there was so much happening today! The church service this morning was good, it was an all-age service but there were no kids worship songs – it’s kinda annoying for an all-age service but there...
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Day 11: The Emo Lemon turns 18

Chris was still working on his dissertation today so I ended up going to Mum’s house again. We sat around and watched lots of TV but while we were watching TV I did lots of cross stitch – I’ve kinda...

Conference Part Deux (Tuesday)

CJ is way too excitable in the mornings! He’s like Tigger bouncing around like he’s on a sugar rush without the sugar! On Tuesday morning, I just wanted to sleep I think early mornings and busy weekends had caught up...

DAY 7: Three Minutes

Ok so I have three minutes to cram a high speed post in before the end of my lunch break! Today I am in a bit of a huffy mood because CJ keeps procratinating rather than getting on with his...

DAY 6: Video Blogging and Stuff

So apparently there is thing called BEDA or something like that which is about vlogging everyday. It was set up by Maureen Johnson who is an author and a blogger – you can find her blog here. Now I really...

DAY 4: Me-ology

Let others know a little more about yourself, re-post this as your name followed by “ology” My friend on Facebook tagged me with this meme. Enjoy ***********FOOD-OLOGY*************** What is your salad dressing of choice? I don’t really have dressing –...

DAY 2: Hatches, Matches and Despatches

Hatches: So no one I know has delivered a child recently but I put hatches because it’s now 3 days to my friend’s daughter’s birthday and she’ll be 1. She’s getting the hang of standing up with assistance and realising...

DAY 1: April Fool’s Day

April Fools’ Day is a day celebrated in many countries on April 1. The day is marked by the commission of hoaxes and other practical jokes of varying sophistication on friends, family members,enemies, and neighbors, or sending them on a...