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Author: tracey bowden

Fiction
  • March 27, 2014
  • 10 Comments on short story: untitled
  • 5 mins
  • 12 years
  • 728 words
  • 14

short story: untitled

I got to the front door finally, my arms sore and tired from carrying Casey and my shopping. Wearily I put her and  bags down and fumbled in the dark for my keys.One bloody day […]

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General Posts
  • March 25, 2014
  • 2 Comments on What to Write
  • 2 mins
  • 12 years
  • 242 words

What to Write

It’s been a little while since I have written anything.  Anything creative. Sure I have written blog posts but nothing to post in my fiction section in the blog. I get my best ideas when […]

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General Posts
  • March 25, 2014
  • Leave a comment on School Run Failure
  • 2 mins
  • 12 years
  • 295 words

School Run Failure

Seriously its been one of those weeks this week. You know the ones where you just can’t get your head around anything, when you forget all kind despite the many notes and reminders you have. […]

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Reviews
  • March 25, 2014
  • 10 Comments on Review: Rug Doctor
  • 4 mins
  • 12 years
  • 555 words
  • 5
Tagged review, rug doctor

Review: Rug Doctor

Rug Doctor After a week of stomach bugs and all kinds of nasties that spread through the whole family a few months ago my sister and I decided we needed to hire a carpet cleaner […]

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General Posts
  • March 24, 2014
  • 3 Comments on Guest Post: My Birthday by Olivia
  • 2 mins
  • 12 years
  • 166 words
  • 1
Tagged birthday, legoland, Olivia

Guest Post: My Birthday by Olivia

My Birthday. On Friday I had a tea party and I got loads of toys. I took goodie bags into school for my friends. They loved them. My friend Amme called me a princess all […]

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General Posts
  • March 24, 2014
  • 8 Comments on Saving Money
  • 5 mins
  • 12 years
  • 731 words
  • 2

Saving Money

Being on a low income I have had to find different ways of being able to adapt to making my money stretch, get as much as I can for as little as possible. Something I […]

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General Posts
  • March 24, 2014
  • Leave a comment on Exhausted.com
  • 6 mins
  • 12 years
  • 759 words
  • 16

Exhausted.com

O.M.G….. What a week last week was and boy am I glad it’s over! My Word of the Week post on celebrate on Friday was all that was good in my week and for those reasons […]

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General Posts
  • March 23, 2014
  • Leave a comment on Dear Olivia….
  • 4 mins
  • 12 years
  • 526 words
  • 5

Dear Olivia….

Dear Olivia, 3 hours old 8 years ago on a Tuesday in March, just under 5 weeks before we were expecting you, you decided that you had had enough of being where you were and […]

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Attractions to Visit
  • March 23, 2014
  • 10 Comments on Birthday Treat: Legoland Discovery Centre
  • 4 mins
  • 12 years
  • 536 words
  • 5
Tagged birthday, legoland

Birthday Treat: Legoland Discovery Centre

This year I decided that I wasn’t going to do a party for Olivia for her birthday. I gave her the option of a day out of her choosing. With money being tight we don’t […]

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General Posts
  • March 22, 2014
  • Leave a comment on Mother’s Day Wishlist
  • 3 mins
  • 12 years
  • 373 words
  • 1
Tagged Mothers Day, wishlist

Mother’s Day Wishlist

This week Olivia got her pen and paper out, she likes to write and make lists and asked me what I would like for Mothers day this year. Being a single mum (and actually off […]

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Competitions / Reviews
  • March 21, 2014
  • 111 Comments on *Review and Competition: How To Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers
  • 4 mins
  • 12 years
  • 481 words
  • 7

*Review and Competition: How To Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers

How To Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers Image courtesy of Amazon There once was a boy and the boy loved the stars very much……. every night he watched the stars from his window and […]

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General Posts
  • March 21, 2014
  • 12 Comments on Celebrate
  • 2 mins
  • 12 years
  • 237 words
  • 5

Celebrate

This week has been a week full of things to be happy about.Monday saw a day of green for St. Patrick’s Day which is also my sisters birthday, plenty of cake and presents all round […]

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Reviews
  • March 19, 2014
  • 10 Comments on *Review* Weekend Box
  • 7 mins
  • 12 years
  • 1,017 word
  • 11
Tagged review, weekend box

*Review* Weekend Box

Our Weekend Box This week we were lucky enough to have a Weekend Box delivered to us. I have seen these on blogs and have been over before to have a nosey around the site. Weekend […]

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Fiction
  • March 15, 2014
  • Leave a comment on Poem #3
  • 1 min
  • 12 years
  • 93 words
  • 23

Poem #3

There’s just so much to sayYet no words to say itI open my mouthBut it’s not enoughToo much, yet not enoughI can’t make this rightBut my heart knowsIt has the right wordsIt’s just getting lost […]

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General Posts
  • March 14, 2014
  • 15 Comments on Word of the Week: Irresponsible
  • 3 mins
  • 12 years
  • 415 words
  • 10

Word of the Week: Irresponsible

Irresponsible I am 32 years of age, 33 this year, I should be grown up by now shouldn’t I? I should have my life planned and be living it as a responsible grown adult. Yet, […]

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Tracey — Mid-40s writer, part-time gym-goer, full-time sarcasm enthusiast. Fosters dogs, drinks too much coffee, and occasionally remembers to blog about the chaos. Powered by HRT patches and sheer determination.

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