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Monday Mayhem: Frying Pans, Sausages & Sanitary Towels On My Forehead

Chef Amy has officially reached weaponised kitchen goddess status with her brand new frying pan, and a warning label: scratch it, and she’s legally allowed to clobber you. I’ve seen her wield it. I’m not taking any chances. Even the metal utensils are scared. Meanwhile, Matthew had to pee in two tubes after Cancer Support […]

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Nora’s Gnashers, Oscar’s Howls & The Great Birthday Feast Fiasco”

Ey up, dear readers! Your favourite Yorkshire lass is back with another thrilling instalment of our lives that we couldn’t make up if we tried and questionable culinary choices. Welcome to the continuing saga of ‘Kate’s Life: Not Quite Downton Abbey’, more like ‘Downton Chippy’ if we’re honest. So, picture this: yesterday we finally rolled […]

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Fish Cottage, Twice-Cooked Chips & A Dickhead Called Cedric

Well, what can I say? The weather this morning is an absolute shambles. D.I.S-MALLLLLLL. Honestly, what the is going on? Yesterday, it was so hot I wore shorts and a vest, looking like a questionable extra from Love Island, and today? Today, it’s foggier than my memory after bottomless brunch. I can’t even see across […]

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Living the Dream (and Driving the Nurses Mad)

It’s the fourth day out here in the middle of nowhere, and it is fucking lovely! Matthew is healing nicely, getting plenty of rest, and miracle of miracles, actually letting himself recover. Meanwhile, I’m not just writing this blog; I’m officially starting to transfer it into a publishing file. That’s right, Screw Cancer: Rodger the […]

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Shitflix, Tea, And Waiting For Lab Results

It’s Monday morning. Normally, at this point, I’d be embarking on the noble ritual of getting ready for work, solving the community’s issues, and solving problems like the fucking awesome sauce leader I am.  However, NOT TODAY!  Yes! My dear reader, I am not going into work this morning. Instead, I am in a holiday […]

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HOLIDAY MODE: ACTIVATED… SORT OF.

It’s Raining, But We Are Still Smiling!12 Glorious Days OFF.Phone notifications: OFF. Stress: OFF. Bra: also OFF.I came to the holiday cottage to do absolutely fuck-all, and so far that doing fuck all is going so well. Yesterday the two sausage security guards were in their hi-vis and tiny cowboy hats taking up 90% of […]

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