Lucy on May 22nd, 2010

Another missed post from Thursday…

… There have been about ten instances over the past fortnight or so where I’ve really wanted to sit down and write on this blog post. But something has always managed to divert my attention (most likely something a bit bunny shaped), and I’ve missed my ‘window’.
So I’ve made a decision on [...]

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Lucy on March 20th, 2010

I’m hoping for sunshine this year. Sunshine is integral to lavender - apparently the more sunshine it gets, the fuller the scent. Blissful.

You see, having been inspired and somewhat egged on by my almost-mother-in-law Helen (check out her blog here at Downland Views), I’ve been getting more and more into lavender recently. Partly because there [...]

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Lucy on February 27th, 2010

I was hoping to greet you all with many pictures and words detailing the amazing number of things I’d done this week. But it was not to be.
I finished work on Monday, and was given a beautiful bay tree as a leaving present.
During Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, I waited for my wages to arrive. And [...]

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Lucy on February 6th, 2010

Last night I sat swathed in my dressing gown, slouched across the sofa, having just had a long and relaxing bath. I’d been soaking my aching muscles in the hot, lavender-scented water after a long, satisfying day of Being Productive.
Since I went back to work after Christmas, I feel like I’ve been trying to catch [...]

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