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Sunday, 24 April 2011

31. Silent Easter Sunday

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Labels: cousins, feeding chickens, Iver, Magpie

Sunday, 17 April 2011

30. Silent Sunday


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I am a terminal fianceé, first-time mother and harassed dog owner who has left her career in a wheelie bin with the wrong colour bag. Does that mean I can get it back? Do I want it back?
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