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I've encountered this thing mentioned that December is special as it has 5 Saturdays, 5 Sundays and 5 Mondays, which only happens every ...

After much deliberation and a woefully disappointing new product from Apple in the form of the iPhone 5, I have made the move. I was awaiti...

Hmph. Hmph. Now I do appreciate that I have been genetically programmed to complain about everything England does with regard to Scotland, b...

Yet again, I read about breastfeeding and how "good" mothers do it. Formula bad, yada yada. I have breast fed none of my children....

Ooh, I do love a good football tournament. Far more exciting than old people not dying and Britain funding athletics by cutting payments to ...

A long, long time ago, but I can still remember... I said that I would write every day. I thought I'd have something to say. I thought t...

Having been given a 3DS, I now spend a lot of time playing Brain Training, a game I already had on the DS lite. Don't ask. One of the ga...

Ha! CBeebies can't defeat me with their obscure song. The new (May 2012) CBeebies weekend trailer features "Good Times" by Gen...

So last week we had our council elections. Woo. Now, I feel people should vote, especially women, as other people* worked rather hard in the...

As I seem to get more (genuine) hits for the CBeebies music blog than any other, I've dedicated a new blog to it here . I spend a lot of...

Update 8 May 2012 The new weekend music is "Good Times" by Gene Chandler . Update 1 May 2012 The new bedtime music is "(Go to...

Watching the Apprentice annoys me every single week. Apart from the obvious. When Lord Sugar asks "who was the project manager on this ...

I can talk to myself in my head without tiring my thumb. I want real people :-(

There's not a lot I can say that hasn't been said already, everywhere, constantly. But I've always been kind of fascinated by Ti...

This should probably go on my mummy blog but I want to tell anyone I can and this blog does occasionally get read. I have discovered the mo...

So I'm an ex smoker. Which means I shall have to become evangelical about not smoking, have the ability forever more to sniff out a ciga...

Breakfast this morning did not cause any particular thoughts. Lunch was momentarily irksome while being made. Sainsburys roasted beef slices...

I think I love Shea Gunther, not least for having a really cool name. I'm not sure how old the news is, and I've read lots about it ...

Hmph. Today is the publication date for Jenny Colgan's latest book, "Welcome to Rosie Hopkins' Sweetshop of Dreams". I hav...

Summer appears to have arrived, which means everyone has gone potty and I'm a grumpy cow. The two refrains all around are: 1) isn't ...