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H is for… home

H is for… home The idea of home has always been a tricky one for me. This is a recurring theme for me (I may be a little obsessed with this notion).

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F is for… Facebook, FaceTime and friendships far away

One of the truly wonderful aspects about having lived in so many different places is that you have friends who also live in many different places. I have friends who range the world over. They’re scattered from Argentina to Canada, from New Zealand to the USA, and at so many points in between.

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E is for… eulogy to age

On the occasion of my wedding anniversary

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D is for… doggy breath

Y’all know how much I love my fur baby, Rani. Rani has terrible doggy breath at the moment because of a build up of plaque after four months in a kennel where her food wasn’t regulated, and her teeth weren’t regularly brushed. Despite the bad breath, she’s an adorable little pup. So for today’s post, […]

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C is for… cancer

Since I started this challenge with a contentious topic, I figured I might as well broach the subject of the big C. I mean, what could possibly go wrong? [peeks from behind the sofa] Cancer. Even the word is so infused with emotions that it sits leaden and sharp in your mouth. Through its long history, it’s […]

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B is for… beasts, blues and border control

In which I write about international moves, feeling blue, and my love for the beasts that inhabit my life.

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A is for … abortion

I know. I’m writing about a taboo subject, and it’s bound to polarise opinions. When have you known me to shy away from a contentious issue? Let me be clear that this isn’t an invitation to tell me how wrong you think I am. It’s an invitation to read my perspective. You may agree, you […]

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