Latest Blog Posts - Julie's Notebook
- Goodbye Patch, Hello MarbleGoodbye Patch, Hello Marble by Julie Martin. On the 8th of July I lost a friend. He had been in my life for 13 years, since he was a much smaller fluffy baby bunny. He came in to our family when my son Dee was a baby, and I remember trying to house t...
- Do you Love the Sales?Do you Love the Sales? by Julie Martin. Recently Love The Sales got in touch, and I had a gander around their website. Impressed! Being a tall girl I struggle with finding things that fit, normally if online clothing shops do have a tall range itR...
- Our weddingOur wedding by Julie Martin. Nope, this isn’t going to be a soppy, lovey dovey post. But there will be photos. We had a non traditional wedding, and I’m going to list the quirky bits, the me bits. First up we didn’t go all bridezill...
- Do you know I used to smoke?Do you know I used to smoke? by Julie Martin. A long long time ago, in a lifetime that feels far far away, I used to smoke. It was 14 and a half years ago when I quit. For advice on quitting cigarettes please Click Here. I had been smoking for years...
- Are you drinking enough water?Are you drinking enough water? by Julie Martin. I don’t know about you folks, but I know that I drink way too much coffee and not enough water. To me water is boring, I don’t like it. Since I moved to Gloucestershire I’ve not liked...
- Prehistoric pets – Triops from InterplayPrehistoric pets – Triops from Interplay by Julie Martin. A little while ago I was sent the Triop World kit from Interplay for the children to review. Despite often being found in the toys and games sections of shops, Triops are not toys –...
- Tips for travelling with a family – CanadaTips for travelling with a family – Canada by Julie Martin. Have you ever noticed just how stressful it is travelling as a family? If you’re travelling alone or even as a couple, at least you only have to worry about your own commitments, but...
- Pride – Orlando and homophobiaPride – Orlando and homophobia by Julie Martin. At the weekend I went out. I went to the local park. I went out as myself, with people like me… dressed in my rainoiw peacock printed dress and a faux fur coat. I left my house that afternoo...
- DNA my dog – or what is DorisDNA my dog – or what is Doris by Julie Martin. Recently I was offered the chance to have one of my dogs DNA tested to try to learn more about them. Both were rescues so it’s hard to find out much about them. I believe that they are both s...
- A week agoon Jun 10, 2016 in LifeA week ago by Julie Martin. This time last week I was in a pub, no big deal… except I was holding my new husband’s hand. Friday at lunchtime, almost exactly 15 years since we met I finally married my partner of nearly 15 years. As you can...
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