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Decluttering tips for Eva!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 20, 2026March 13, 2026

Good advice and maybe an account to follow. I have been quite good this year…

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Rabbit notebook

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 20, 2026March 13, 2026

I featured this notebook a while back. When I popped into the shop a week…

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Smile

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 19, 2026March 20, 2026
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The huge size of paws and claws

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 19, 2026March 13, 2026

I am not sure what type of eagle this is, but those are huge! And…

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Harsh truths about life

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 18, 2026March 13, 2026

some people will use you until you are no longer useful your job will never…

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Calques and loanwords

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 18, 2026March 13, 2026

One of the accounts I follow on every medium I can is The Language Nerds.…

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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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Smile

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  • Posted on March 17, 2026March 13, 2026
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A Day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 17, 2026March 12, 2026

A sign outside a meatball restaurant A sign of spring – the sweeping up of…

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My rarest animal sighting – African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus)

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 16, 2026March 10, 2026

The first time I ever went to the Kruger National Park, I wanted to see…

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