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Tiempe Passate

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  • Posted on April 21, 2026April 12, 2026

I don’t wear perfume very often anymore (I have clients with allergies), but when I…

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Has spring sprung?

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  • Posted on March 24, 2026March 23, 2026

We were out for our first ride of the season this past weekend. It was…

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Patron Saint of Cats, St Gertrude of Nivelles, has her feast day today

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Read more here My Catholic confirmation name is Frances, after St Francis of Assisi, patron…

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Gendered toilet door symbols

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 15, 2026March 9, 2026

Although Sweden is moving more towards gender-neutral toilets, it is always fun to see different…

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Not sure whether to laugh or cry

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 10, 2026March 9, 2026

I guess one part of getting through tough situations is through humour. But this is…

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Thank you for your advice on my skin

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 6, 2026March 3, 2026

After my posts lamenting my skin problem earlier this week, I had so many helpful…

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A day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 23, 2026February 22, 2026

The sun actually made an appearance yesterday. There is no heat to it yet (it…

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The decluttering process – FAQ

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 9, 2026February 1, 2026

What if I am emotionally attached to something? – then keep it. Even if you…

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I am a South African citizen again!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 2, 2026February 1, 2026

I received notification on Saturday that my South African citizenship had been ‘restored’. As I…

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Snow

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 17, 2026January 15, 2026

The snowy weather continues, dumping down all ten types of snow my Swedish students can…

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