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Competition: Angel’s Face tutu pettiskirt

Ever since our backstage pass at the Royal Ballet, Mini and I have been all-things-tutu. Reminiscing and scribbling, describing and impersonating all week long, those ridiculously girlie skirts made out of pure netting… and so you can only begin to … Continue reading

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mini ballerinas backstage at The Royal Ballet

A few months ago, we struck a deal with three ballerinas.  If they worked hard for their Grade 2 ballet exam,  we would treat them to a trip to the ballet.  We purposely didn’t specify which ballet or where. And … Continue reading

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Melody’s art classes

During half term my Smalls and their besties were invited to review an art class.   You might remember I wrote about the ridiculous amount of work Mini was set for that week ‘off’  – well, I had a feeling that … Continue reading

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Instax Mini 90 and a passion for instant photography

Until last week my photos were – for the most part – intangible.  Living in a box (called Instagram), embedded in my blog and rarely printed.  While this is wonderfully cost effective it is, at the same time, horribly sad.   … Continue reading

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