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There is nothing that aggrieves me more than being out of biscuits (or cookies, if you will), particularly on a holiday. Instead of having my usual tea and biscuits for breakfast, I have to revert to (gasp!) toast or cereal! I know it sounds unhealth...

There is nothing that aggrieves me more than being out of biscuits (or cookies, if you will), particularly on a holiday. Instead of having my usual tea and biscuits for breakfast, I have to revert to (gasp!) toast or cereal! I know it sounds unhealth...

Paul and I went Christmas shopping at the weekend to our local shopping “mall”. We figured it would be sensible to go early and avoid large crowds but we forgot that there’s one thing that malls attract at any time of the year and t...

Paul and I went Christmas shopping at the weekend to our local shopping “mall”. We figured it would be sensible to go early and avoid large crowds but we forgot that there’s one thing that malls attract at any time of the year and t...

Paul and I went Christmas shopping at the weekend to our local shopping “mall”. We figured it would be sensible to go early and avoid large crowds but we forgot that there’s one thing that malls attract at any time of the yea

So I’m cooking lunch for my mum and, at 10.30am the same morning she asks me what we’re having: Mum: “Meat?” Me: “No.” Mum: {pleading voice} “Not vegetarian?!” Me: “No.” Mum: “So…it must be fish?” Me: “Yes, yes it’s fish...

So I’m cooking lunch for my mum and, at 10.30am the same morning she asks me what we’re having: Mum: “Meat?” Me: “No.” Mum: {pleading voice} “Not vegetarian?!” Me: “No.” Mum: “So…it must be fish?” Me: “Yes, yes it’s fish...

It seems that the days of the corner shop are fading into obscurity. Supermarkets can supply the time-pushed shopper with everything, all under one roof. However, is this a smart way to shop? The days of my childhood were mostly spent reading but I d...

It seems that the days of the corner shop are fading into obscurity. Supermarkets can supply the time-pushed shopper with everything, all under one roof. However, is this a smart way to shop? The days of my childhood were mostly spent reading but I d...

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