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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . Monthly Archives: June 2015. THE BIG “R” BECKONS…….how do I decide? June 12, 2015. Quote“The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.” Vince Lombardi So, I’ve downsized my life, my house, thrown away all the clutter of the past, paid off the mortgage, reorganised my finances so I can live within my means, I’ve even made a new will. The apartment is clean, the car is serviced. Yet … Continue reading →. Follow Blog via Email. Join 131 other followers.
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HOW DO YOU DEFINE YOURSELF? | denisefrombolton
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . HOW DO YOU DEFINE YOURSELF? October 1, 2014. I have friend who will let strangers know, within 20 minutes of meeting them she is a midwife. Another friend will soon tell people she is a vegetarian and yet another who will mention she is a grandmother and yet another who mentions her cats. Thus I am forever saddled with the pseudonym “grndma” on trip advisor. Grandma and midwife are only part of who I am,. For me it is the fact that I am a. Talk properly, sa...
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December | 2014 | denisefrombolton
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . Monthly Archives: December 2014. A LIGHTBULB MOMENT…? December 3, 2014. I’m not sure when it started, ….this feeling. … Or why. All I know is that during a recent trip to Paris and France I realised that it had underpinned lots of things that have happened in my life. Maybe it had something to do with me being sent to a different school when I … Continue reading →. December 1, 2014. Follow Blog via Email. Join 131 other followers. April 19th, 2013. Denisefr...
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . 8230;TOWARDS THE DREAM? February 14, 2016. Now…Well I’ve finally done it,. given my notice in, .resigned, …decided to retire? Continue reading →. A LIGHTBULB MOMENT…? December 3, 2014. WHEN I’M SIXTY FOUR……. March 20, 2014. November 3, 2013. IT NEVER RAINS BUT WHAT IT POURS! October 16, 2013. Ok, so I have been absent without leave recently. Not sure why, but I developed almost a complete writing block a few weeks ago. Faced with a blank sheet of pa...A hea...
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TALKING BROKEN BISCUITS! | denisefrombolton
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . October 12, 2014. I have been getting a bit obsessed with my mortality recently. As I approach another milestone birthday, I am aware that there may not be much time left so I want to make the most of things and live for each day. Trouble is I am spending so much time thinking about these things that the day is passing without me noticing it. Other people do not seem to be so preoccupied. I don’t hear my friends saying, ”. Talking broken biscuits”. Then the...
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Being Northern. | denisefrombolton
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . Category Archives: Being Northern. HOW DO YOU DEFINE YOURSELF? October 1, 2014. I have friend who will let strangers know, within 20 minutes of meeting them she is a midwife. Another friend will soon tell people she is a vegetarian and yet another who will mention she is a grandmother and yet another who mentions her cats. It is interesting to listen to what people wish to … Continue reading →. Follow Blog via Email. Join 131 other followers. I Am The 7%.
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This Old Broad's Blog: November 2013
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My mundane musings as I break up my life with obsessive travel and try to figure out how I can move to Paris. Saturday, 16 November 2013. Last days in Paris sounds just as sad as it was. Last vineyard in Paris. Little train of Montmartre. Just setting up for the Vendage. Lots of stairs in Montmartre. I want to live on this tiny dead end street called Villa Leandre. This tiny place apparently serves some of the best roasted chicken in Paris. Another great little bistro, Jeanne B. What awaits us is an 8 co...
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This Old Broad's Blog: May 2012
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My mundane musings as I break up my life with obsessive travel and try to figure out how I can move to Paris. Monday, 28 May 2012. Seb and Grandma waltzing on the Trocadero. I forgot about this little video. On our first full day, while we were at the Trocadero waiting for dusk to see the Eiffel Tower light up and sparkle, we came across about a dozen couples waltzing to music. Den persuaded Seb to take his grandma for a spin. This is about as sweet as an 8 year old boy can get. Monday, 21 May 2012.
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . Category Archives: apartment living. DOWNSIZING IS A STATE OF MIND……. April 18, 2015. Why would anyone want to do it? 1st obvious answer is financial. Many people move from a large family home to a smaller, more manageable property to free up the equity tied up in thier house. Maybe the garden is too big and takes up too much of your valuable time and perhaps you would … Continue reading →. December 1, 2014. BIN ROOM WARS…. February 18, 2014. I Am The 7%.
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The story of the journey of my ordinary life. . HERE STARTS THE THIRD AGE. April 17, 2016. DAY 18 All our lives we plan and look forward to the day we can retire, but on my last day of work i did not have any of the emotional reactions I expected. No tears, no relief, no joy. I was a little sad in the morning, thinking that after 45 years, this would be … Continue reading →. 8230;TOWARDS THE DREAM? February 14, 2016. Continue reading →. THE BIG “R” BECKONS…….how do I decide? June 12, 2015. April 18, 2015.
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