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Author: Janet Carr

Fashion, beauty and animal loving language consultant from South Africa living in Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Handbag of the Day (HOTD)

HOTD #29 – Kero backpack

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 29, 2014January 29, 2014

I featured this backpack briefly in a post with other bags but thought it deserved…

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  • Fashion

Yeti Boots

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014January 29, 2014

Whenever winter comes in Sweden, I wear my Yeti boots. Without fail, I am stopped…

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  • Animals

Do you like lions? If so, this is a must-watch video

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014

Kevin Richardson I love you!

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  • Filofaxes and other ring organisers

Spotting a Mulberry fake

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014January 28, 2014

Mulberry is one of the best leather brands around. It is also, unfortunately, one of…

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  • Filofaxes and other ring organisers

Interesting Filofax and Midori related videos and blog posts

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014

Photo by Gail Wheatley I am not generally a YouTube watcher as I have always…

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  • Stationery, Notebooks and Organisers

Today’s news from my patch of the internet

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014January 28, 2014

First off there is now a Facebook group for fans of the Dutch leather brand,…

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  • Filofaxes and other ring organisers

A Day in The Life of My Filofax

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 28, 2014January 29, 2014

I am a language consultant in Stockholm, Sweden. My job involves teaching, translating, proofreading, interpreting,…

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  • Image

Tweet!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 27, 2014
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  • Filofaxes and other ring organisers

A Filofax Mash-Up

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 27, 2014July 6, 2017

If I could create my own FrankenFilofax it would have: The 35mm rings of a…

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  • Midori and other Traveler's Notebooks

Zendoris working for their living!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 27, 2014January 27, 2014

For me there is nothing like paper for getting thoughts and ideas out of my…

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