Global Rich List
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Seeing this has brought me back down to earth as I had begun to slip into wishing I had more money so I could buy nicer things.
Becoming Domestic
Leaving London and downshifting to become a full-time parent and rural homemaker
Archive for January, 2007
Keep a journal and have a tidier house…
Forgetfulness & nostalgia characteristics lead to hanging on to collections of things which need to be stored somewhere. Reading the Messie Collection by Sandra Felton has lead me to realise that memories from my past should be in my head rather than in boxes of old junk, letters, books, ornaments etc. but because I am [...]
Happy New Year and Happy New You
Snowdrops at Upton Library
Apologies to any readers who have been wondering why the radio silence from Becoming Domestic since mid-December. No one reason but Christmas hustle & bustle, working 2.5 days a week at Bealers’ office, and at least three big but top secret projects have meant I’ve very little time to put pen [...]
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