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Friday May 24th 2013

‘Happy Days’ Archives

No spa for me on my anniversary

No spa for me on my anniversary

It's our wedding anniversary today. One year away from one of those really BIG ones. So my husband has whisked me away to one of those log cabins with a fireplace for a romantic getaway. Lucky me. I have plans for this log cabin. I'm going to [...]

Wedding Wrap

Wedding Wrap

The royal wedding is done and dusted. Wasn't it a lovely affair? The bride was beautiful and appropriately dressed. The groom was all manly and it went off without a hitch. Just as it should. Did you and your friends have a wedding party? I was [...]

Royal Wedding stuff to make you sound knowledgeable

Royal Wedding stuff to make you sound knowledgeable

This is my weekly column from yesterday's Savvy magazine. Can't wait for the wedding tonight. I'm kicking proceedings off with a viewing of that cult classic, William & Kate: The Movie that I taped last night. I know you’re probably in [...]

Royal Wedding Cake Recipe

Royal Wedding Cake Recipe

So William and Kate are having two wedding cakes--a fancy one and one they like. They're really making this ceremony their own, having an alternate cake and all. I'm not sure that I like the sound of Chocolate Biscuit Cake but that could be due to [...]

Really. The Royal Wedding?

As promised I'm giving you a whole week of royal wedding stuff.  Jerry Seinfeld said the other day that no one cared about the royal wedding. Jerry who?  Course we care.  Well I do anyway. So here's the phone company viral video of the [...]

World’s most patient dog

World’s most patient dog

You know I've never had a lot of time for a bull terrier.  Seem bad ass to me, but after watching this clip, I'm taking it back.  Patient, massive mammaries, accessorised, animated facial expression. Kick ass not bad ass. Image

Alcohol makes you smarter. True. A scientist says so.

Alcohol makes you smarter.  True.  A scientist says so.

I LIVE for these stories. That's right live for them. That way I can justify my lifestyle choices. Anyway, a scientist in the US says that drinking alcohol makes you smarter. Gosh, the secret to my outstanding

Will and Kate: A potted history

Will and Kate: A potted history

I'm going to be honest here.  I'm just a tad obsessed with the upcoming royal wedding.  In fact I may well treat you all to a whole week of wedding talk--but that's for next week, not point going off too early. But this I just could not [...]

That makes me remotely angry

That makes me remotely angry

Did you see a woman in the US was recently arrested for assault and battery with a remote control?  I totally get that.  There have been many times when I've wanted to beat up my husband  with the remote control. Last night for instance.  He [...]

BYO Loo

BYO Loo

The French are responsible for a lot of very cool things.  Chanel No. 5, The Louvre, champagne.  Yep, the French have made some very valuable contributions to society. But this time, they have surpassed themselves.  For a clever clogs [...]

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