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    Should It Stay Or Should It Go?
    jdettmann
    • Nov 18, 2016
    • 4 min

    Should It Stay Or Should It Go?

    I need to cull our belongings. This is a truth universally known. But I am also a sentimentalist at heart. I know how you’re meant to get...
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    RUN NOW!
    jdettmann
    • Aug 2, 2016
    • 4 min

    RUN NOW!

    Baffling contraption As we are wont to do from time to time, H and I have started a small health kick. It’s not a high kick. We’re not...
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    All That Glitters
    jdettmann
    • Nov 25, 2012
    • 1 min

    All That Glitters

    It turned out that the sparkly dress I bought online and wore to the wedding yesterday was just a dress with glitter glued to it. Not...
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    It Doesn’t Touch The Mango
    jdettmann
    • Nov 14, 2012
    • 2 min

    It Doesn’t Touch The Mango

    Which of the two following stories is scarier? Thing 1. This week I saw a new physiotherapist. She told me I should wear what can only be...
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    Paint It Black
    jdettmann
    • Jun 15, 2012
    • 2 min

    Paint It Black

    A mother, on the other hand, in my humble experience of less than two years, is more like the shell of a person. The stretched out, faded...
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    You’re Older Than You’ve Ever Been And Now You’re Even Older
    jdettmann
    • Mar 12, 2012
    • 2 min

    You’re Older Than You’ve Ever Been And Now You’re Even Older

    Approximately how many candles I will need for my birthday cake this year. It’s my birthday soon. I’ll be older than ever before. There...
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    Life With Gusto Goes Interactive
    jdettmann
    • Feb 10, 2012
    • 1 min

    Life With Gusto Goes Interactive

    Welcome, too, to any new readers. I think some of you have come my way via Tomboy Style. If so, I expect you’re terribly cool and have...
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    What I’ve Liked This Week: Fremantle Edition
    jdettmann
    • Feb 9, 2012
    • 1 min

    What I’ve Liked This Week: Fremantle Edition

    Wearing sandals,  thongs, or plastic Melissa shoes. Looking at the photograph ‘Nat and the Girls’ by my clever friend John Witzig,...
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    Bad Hair Day
    jdettmann
    • Jan 6, 2012
    • 2 min

    Bad Hair Day

    Having being born with an unusually thick crop of dark hair – for an Anglo baby, at least – May Blossom is no stranger to the scissors....
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    What, This Old Thing?
    jdettmann
    • Nov 21, 2011
    • 3 min

    What, This Old Thing?

    How many of your clothes do you love? I mean love as in you’d think about them for a long, long time if you never saw them again. I have...
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    Coat Tales
    jdettmann
    • Nov 2, 2011
    • 2 min

    Coat Tales

    My grandparents in 1931. There is a slight chance that the love of a good coat can be inherited. We are going to America in a month. This...
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