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Thursday 3rd April 2014 – Nearly there with the Onions.

Posted on April 3, 2014 by clairesallotment

That’s another 57 onions planted today, only 2 more trays to go. So far that’s 205 onions planted so far!! That should keep us going for a while over the winter and into the spring. Another fun filled morning for … Continue reading →

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The Bootleg Beatles.

Posted on April 3, 2014 by clairesallotment

Last night Mark and I took the kids to see The Bootleg Beatles at the Royal Albert Hall. We’d never seen them before, and also none of us had even seen the actual Beatles sing live before as we’re all too young. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 2nd April 2014 – I haven’t used those muscles for a while!

Posted on April 2, 2014 by clairesallotment

Now I’m quite a strong little lass, after all I’m a church bell ringer, so I regard myself as being fairly strong on the upper part of my body. Bell ringing is very good for you as it exercises all … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 1st April 2014 – Onions away!!

Posted on April 1, 2014 by clairesallotment

Yes I know it’s April Fools’s day, and our daughter Emily confused us this morning with the cereal (she changed the inside packets over). She told us she was bored! But I think the weather was playing tricks on us … Continue reading →

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Monday 31st March 2014 – Planted my garlic out.

Posted on March 31, 2014 by clairesallotment

To be honest, I’m not that impressed with the garlic that I got this year from Mr Fothergills. When I unwrapped the 4 bulbs when it arrived about half of each bulb was rotten, and the few that I did … Continue reading →

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Mothers’ Day – Sunday 30th March 2014

Posted on March 31, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well I got another couple of pressies today, as it was Mothers’ Day. For my birthday Mark got me a new phone. So I’ve gone from having the crappiest phone in the family to now having the best phone. It’s … Continue reading →

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Rumble, rumble!

Posted on March 27, 2014 by clairesallotment

It keeps on raining and rumbling outside, so it’s lucky I’m inside writing another Lottie and Dottie story. This one is about a type of flower, but you’ll have to wait til next year for it to be published. Don’t … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 26th March 2014 – Strike Day!

Posted on March 26, 2014 by clairesallotment

Well today was a school strike day for both my 2, even though they’re at different schools. They were supposed to stay at home and do “Independent home Learning”, but I wasn’t going to have any of that. So I … Continue reading →

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Monday 24th March 2014 – Got to burn off all that food!

Posted on March 24, 2014 by clairesallotment

After a food filled weekend, I need to burn it all off up the allotment. I ate so much over the weekend, I put on 2lbs! It may not seem much, but it’ll soon add up. Anyway, I’m not going … Continue reading →

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My birthday weekend away!!

Posted on March 24, 2014 by clairesallotment

Let’s just say that I’m no longer in my 30’s. I was getting a bit freaked out about no longer having a 3 at the beginning of my age, but now it’s turned into a 4, it’s not so bad. … Continue reading →

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