but in the end we did it

Birthday girl

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November 27th 2017
As a grand finale of birthday celebrations, which seem to have been going on for a week - and hasn't she just got something to celebrate - my sister Liz popped up for a weekend of eating, drinking and laughing. We had a lovely time. On Saturday morning I turned up with chocolate cake, which we had with coffee. Later Liz and Dad went to Montgomery for a look round the castle, and then Alex and I re ... read more

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