This October, Hope is… 1) Buying wedge sandals for £5 in the sales They’re no use now, but they symbolise my hope for Summer 2021: fewer stomping walks around the local park; more ‘standing around’ events where sensible footwear is not required! At first, I felt sad to see rows and rows of strappy sandals […]
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When I was little, it seemed that many of the ladies in my church wore a small gold cross on a chain around their necks. My mum had a ‘God keeps his promises’ window sticker on the car, and my youth leader had a Christian fish symbol embossed on his wallet. To a timid teenager,
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With six hours ALONE ahead of me, for the first time in five-and-a-half months, can you guess what I did? Six hours of Britpop as a soundtrack to three hours of dancing around the house cleaning! (In case you’re wondering about the missing three hours, I stopped at 12 to start this!). If anyone had
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The inconsequential identity crisis Under 11, you’re disappointed if it’s less. Over 12, you want it to be 15. From 18-28, you’re happy for it to be the same, and from 29 onwards, you’re willing them to go lower. Age predictions are always tricky because they involved judgements based on face value. My petty identity
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I couldn’t face a walk around the same place this evening, and it was too hot for anything strenuous, so we got in the car, enjoyed the air conditioning and got out at someone else’s lockdown haunt. How refreshing! I knew the first three people I saw at this different park and dived into
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