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Maria and the Bellasis Family 29

By jeand on Wed, 23 Mar 2022

Written by Edith I have been given the job of sorting out my sister’s possessions. There is very little to sort, as she apparently gave all her...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 28

By jeand on Wed, 16 Mar 2022

I am enjoying my work with the Royal Embroiderers. I recently met a very interesting widow, Mrs. Henrietta Grace Smyth Baden-Powell. Her husband...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 27

By jeand on Wed, 09 Mar 2022

I feel like there is very little to write in my diary these days, but I should mention weddings and funerals. I have inherited my mother’s arthritis...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 26

By jeand on Wed, 02 Mar 2022

1891 I was so pleased when I was sent a note by Sister Aloysia (Cecelia Bellasis) to invite me to rejoin the convent as an annuitant. There were two...
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Maria and the Bellasis Family 25

By jeand on Wed, 23 Feb 2022

Chapter 25 As expected I was asked to leave the convent when the group moved into the new building in Cavndish Square early this year, 1889. As I had...
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Thanks Lindy

Posted on Sun, 03 Jul 2022

Thanks Lindy

I like the fact that I am unusual in almost all my problems. For instance only 10% of people don't have sufficient levels of the hormone that controls the amount of time the chemo is allowed to work. So maybe I will ger...

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Posted in Chemo

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Hi Di

Posted on Fri, 10 Jun 2022

Hi Di

 

That is very profound, and making the news of the last weeks more meaningful.

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Posted in hear, here

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Hi Paul

Posted on Sun, 12 Jun 2022

Hi Paul

 

What a wonderful poem - remembering the dead, and the good times that were had.

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Posted in Anniversary

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what a clever use of the

Posted on Mon, 13 Jun 2022

what a clever use of the suggestion - the grass is always greener. 

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Posted in Unfair (?)

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HI Jenny

Posted on Wed, 08 Jun 2022

HI Jenny

I like the references to the flowers being chaste. It is a beautiful poem.

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Posted in Love In The Mist

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Thanks Di

Posted on Tue, 14 Jun 2022

Thanks Di

 

I do feel protective towards my stoma.  It is after all keeping me alive. And I put my hands over it sosrt of like it was an early pregnancy. Not creating new life, but helping me hang out to the old one. 

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Posted in Janus 14

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Mon, 23 May 2022

Hi Jenny

 

Your beautiful poem is like a little story about a short life, quickly told

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Posted in Luna Moth

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Hi Paul

Posted on Sun, 22 May 2022

Hi Paul

 

This was fun to read, as it no doubt was to write.

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Posted in In a Land of Magicians

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Hi Di

Posted on Sun, 15 May 2022

Hi Di

 

This has a feel of Alice in wonderland about it.  You must have fun writing it.

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Posted in part 11

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Mon, 16 May 2022

Hi Jenny

what a lovely song to inspire your lovely poem. It is nice to remember friendships from the past.

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Posted in Open Windows Of My Soul

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