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From the monthly archives: February 2012

One of Those Days

By Kirsty On February 29, 2012 · 4 Comments

It’s been one of those days.

I should have known it was coming. I had an unsettled night which was linked to our new curtains…let me explain…

Our real estate agent is coming out this afternoon to take photos of the house so it can go on the market.

I decided it would be nice [...]

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Cherishing the Memories

By Kirsty On February 21, 2012 · 16 Comments

We are nearly ready to put our house on the market. The hard yards have been done, the finishing touches are being applied and our house will soon be ready for inspection.

But it seems all our cleaning and tidying and repairing has left the house rather bare.

Sure it needed a good clean (oh [...]

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Sunday Session – Whitney & Mariah

By Kirsty On February 19, 2012 · 6 Comments

I have a feeling there will be a bit of Whitney Houston as part of most people’s Sunday Session today – hoping Thea from Do I Really Wanna Blog is a Whitney fan!

I loved Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey growing up. As a young singer myself (I was head [...]

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I Must Confess…I’m Sick of Waiting

By Kirsty On February 18, 2012 · 2 Comments

Welcome to another confession as part of my weekly I Must Confess linkup.

This week I have to confess I am completely over waiting for things.

It seems I’ve been waiting for everything lately and my patience is fast wearing thin.

I’m in a holding pattern, circling the airport, knowing the end is near but [...]

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What Kirsty Did Next

By Kirsty On February 17, 2012 · 2 Comments

You may (or may not!) have noticed I have been a bit quiet around these parts lately. I have been busy around the house in my continuing quest to get it in order and ready for sale.

It has been a big job and we’re still not quite there yet, but we have made huge [...]

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Sunday Session – Train

By Kirsty On February 12, 2012 · 12 Comments

Welcome to my contribution to the Sunday Session hosted by Thea from Do I Really Wanna Blog?

I’m quite excited this week as I am finally sharing a newish song with you all. I normally trot out my old favourites, partly because I love them so much but mostly because [...]

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I Must Confess…Xbox is Great

By Kirsty On February 11, 2012 · 2 Comments

It’s Saturday (again) so time for another confession as part of my I Must Confess linkup. Calling it a linkup is a bit of a stretch lately as no-one has been actually linking up BUT at least I’m still feeling better after making my weekly confession! And that’s what matters most to me right now.

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What Kirsty Did

By Kirsty On February 8, 2012 · 10 Comments

I thought it was time to provide a update on how my This Is It month is going so far.

I have made some progress, however there is so much more to do!!!!

Challenge 1 – Kids Off to School

Gilbert’s first week went far better than expected. He had his moments but [...]

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I Must Confess…I Lost It Today

By Kirsty On February 4, 2012 · 4 Comments

Hello there peeps. Welcome to I Must Confess for yet another week….it’s scary how much I have to confess, isn’t it?

This week I was going to talk about how long it had been since I had been out at night at a pub. I went out last night and, for the life of me, [...]

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Three is Enough

By Kirsty On February 3, 2012 · 5 Comments

There, I’ve said it. Three kids are definitely enough for us. It’s taken me a while to come to this conclusion but it is definitely the right one for me and my family.

Gemma from My Big Nutshell asked on her Facebook page earlier this week whether anyone else knew their family was [...]