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Friendship

One of my friends asked me to write about this, so here I am, doing so. Friendship. Now where can we start on a subject like this?

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Treasure

I was just thinking about treasure and the different ways we view it and what we consider to be it. You see, everybody has a different idea.

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Inflexible

Do you know I’ve actually wanted to talk about this topic for some time. It’s been brewing away and I hope is finally ready because I’ve tried a couple of times and not got anywhere.

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Baby loss

Well here we are at the start of October. This year has gone by SO quickly. I can’t believe we are so close to the end of the year.

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Degrees etc

Yep, I am moving from lions to degrees. Why? Well, my sister just mentioned the schooling for her daughter and it took me back to my degrees.

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Lions

Today I want to talk to you about lions. Lions? After talking to us about ELEPHANTS. Yep. Well, I can probably promise you one thing - you won’t be trying to eat a lion piece by piece.

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Counselling

Do you know that before I started counselling, I didn’t really think about what I did or the reason why I did it? As I’ve been having more sessions I have been thinking more about the characters I create.

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Thank you & some info

Hey, it’s so GOOD to see you! Do you know since the website started up over 1k people have looked at the site! And it’s not even 3 months yet!

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That “meh” Feeling

Yep that one. Maybe it’s the Monday blues as you start work, I don’t know. But I do know that all of us have had it and seen other having it. It’s not a pleasant feeling, is it?

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Surprises

I don’t know if you like surprises or not but I am really uncertain whether or not I enjoy them. I think I would say in some circumstances I do and others I don’t.

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Feet Again

You might think it a bit weird me talking about feet again, but there is a definite purpose to it. Now I know you have read about me allowing Johnathan to choose his first pair of shoes.

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Beauty is…..

I decided today that I would go back and talk about beauty that is discoverable in the world. So today, I want to talk about glass. And really it’s actually quite a massive topic.

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Changes

Have you ever considered the mental and emotional changes you go through in life? Or even how you change, grow and develop? Someone made a chance remark to me today that got me thinking about it all.

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Wedding Anniversary

Was it REALLY 14 years ago I married Kevin? Yes, it was. My goodness, we are so different to the people we were then! I was in my 30s, having had my face reconstructed a couple of years before.

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