Lucy on December 30th, 2008

Happy Birthday to me for tomorrow (31st).

I will be 26 years old!
It’s a blimmin’ difficult day to have a birthday, mostly because everyone has somewhere else to be, and something else to celebrate. Oh well. Next year I’ll probably be a bit like the Queen and have an unofficial birthday in the middle of the [...]

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Lucy on December 24th, 2008

I just wanted to wish all Smallest Smallholding readers a very Merry Christmas (or Yule!) and offer my best wishes for a productive, successful and above all, happy new year.
Thank you for commenting, especially at times when I’ve been having a wobble and been all female and emotional. It really helps when you receive lots [...]

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Lucy on December 22nd, 2008

We heard them a few days before I saw them, because they’re noisy little beggars. We’re quite familiar with the sound as Rich’s parents have had them dropping by for years. Yes, that’s right, the parakeets have moved north and are in and around the Smallest Smallholding.
Well, Bedfordshire isn’t really ‘north’ as such (unless you’re [...]

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Lucy on December 21st, 2008

I’ve just belatedly realised that in the last four months I was tagged twice, once by Sara at Farming Friends and once by Poppy from A Life Less Simple to do this meme. As I’m so late I shan’t pass it on (but feel free to have a go), but I will complete it quickly!
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