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Midsummer: Day 1
It's the first day of our Midsummer celebrations! After a muted Spring Equinox and a Beltane curtailed by illness, we're really looking forward to at least some festivities this season. Fingers...
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Midsummer: Day 2
Day 2 of our Midsummer celebrations! Today was mostly a work day (for both of us), so there were no big events. However, there was quite a bit of cake! New Midsummer Earrings I wore my new Midsummer...
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Midsummer: Day 3
It's the third day of our Midsummer celebrations, and it seems that cake continues to be an important theme! Midsummer Tea Break! Today I was drinking Peach Soda from Bird and Blend Tea. New Midsummer...
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My Year in Books 2023: May
I'm a bit late posting this one, but here is my monthly blog post with mini-reviews of the books I read in May this year. There are only three this time. And wouldn't you know? They were all library...
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Midsummer: Day 4
Another day of Midsummer celebrations! And it's the Summer Solstice today! Bailey’s Wood Summer Solstice Walk and Talk I had a wonderful time leading the Friends of Baileys Wood Summer Solstice-themed...
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Midsummer: Day 5
Another day of celebrating Midsummer for us! Well, sort of, as we were both at work today, so there wasn't a lot of celebrating. I did have a couple of nice seasonal things today though. Darkness in...
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Lammas Stories Wanted for Hannah's Bookshelf on North Manchester FM
Submit your seasonal flash fiction to be played on Hannah’s Bookshelf this July! Can you tell a seasonal story in just 3 minutes? Want to have your work played on the radio? This month, I’m looking...
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Midsummer: Day 6
It's Midsummer Eve! Our penultimate day of seasonal celebrations! It was another busy day at work, so only a few little seasonal things today. We'll make up for it tomorrow though, as that's the big...
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Midsummer: Day 7
It's the big day! And gosh... what a week it's been. I feel like we've definitely made up for missing out on Beltane this year, and we've given the summer season a very grand welcome this time. Today...
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My Year in Books 2023: June
I'm a little late posting this one again, but here's my monthly post about the books I read for pleasure in June. It's not a massively long list this time, but there you go. In case you're interested,...
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Events in July 2023
Virtual Writing Retreat Sunday 9th July 10.30–5.00pmHannah's BookshelfI'm hosting an online writing retreat for creative writers with writing exercises and structured writing sessions Members...
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Lammas: Day 1
It's beginning to look a lot like Breadmas! And that means it's time for us to start our Lammastide celebrations this year! We've got a whole week of things planned to celebrate the first harvests,...
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Lammas: Day 2
It's the second day of our Lammas celebrations this year. We were both at work all day, so there was only time for a couple of festive things today (all food-based!)... Breadmas Calendar Day 2 Behind...
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Lammas: Day 3
It's the third day of our Lammas festivities this year, and another day when we were both at work. However, we did have something very nice planned for the evening. I'm not sure it's strictly speaking...
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Lammas: Day 4
It's the fourth day of our Lammas festivities. And I had a couple of nice things planned for today (and only a little bit bread-based!). Breadmas Calendar Day 4 Behind Bread Wrapper No. 4 today......
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Lammas: Day 5
Another day of celebrating Lammas for us, and we had a nice little afternoon out planned. Breadmas Calendar Day 5 Behind Bread Wrapper No. 5 today... it's a Kaiser (from Morrisons)! Walk Mill We had a...
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Lammas: Day 6
It's Lammas Eve! Unfortunately, we were both at work all day (and night-time too, for Rob) so we didn't have any festivities planned. Ah well, there's always the Breadmas Calendar! Breadmas Calendar...
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Lammas: Day 7
It's the big day! The finale of our Lammas celebrations for this year, and one last chance to do the season proud... Breadmas Calendar Day 7 And behind Bread Wrapper No. 7 today... it's a Sourdough...
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Autumn Equinox Stories Wanted for Hannah's Bookshelf on North Manchester FM
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My Year in Books 2023: July
Time for my July post about what I've been reading for fun recently. It's been a busy old time, but there are still four books on this month's list, so that's not too bad! In case you're curious, here...
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