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Guest Post – Childhood Memories

January 20, 2013by saveeverystep 1 Comment

Which Childhood Memories do we Remember Most? Looking back at the past is something that we all love to do. The delicious irony in that fact is found in the […]

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children, family, life, memories, nostalgia
family stories

Driving Test Nostalgia (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 50)

January 15, 2013by saveeverystep 6 Comments

Welcome to year two of our weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). On the day of my 17th […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia
family stories

First steps on the career ladder (‘Life’s a Journey’ weekly nostalgia Link-Up, week 49)

January 8, 2013by saveeverystep 5 Comments

Welcome to year two of our weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). New year, new theme, so how […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia
family stories

Shoulder Pads & Kajagoogoo

November 14, 2012by saveeverystep 34 Comments

Time, I think to raise a glass to my decade. Wow, it seems like yesterday. 1984 – me, second from the right. A gawky, too-tall awkward netball player with prettier friends […]

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History, life, memories, nostalgia, photos, stories
family stories

Learning to swim (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 43)

November 13, 2012by saveeverystep Leave a comment

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- I love it when I […]

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children, family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, parenting, photos, stories
family stories

Remember Remember (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 42)

November 6, 2012by saveeverystep 16 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- This is the season which […]

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children, family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, parenting, photos, stories
family stories

Frightful Faces (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 41)

October 30, 2012by saveeverystep 4 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- Sometimes, life unexpectedly reveals its […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, parenting, photos, stories
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The Day I was Born (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 40)

October 23, 2012by saveeverystep 6 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- Wow, I’m so glad I […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, parenting, photos, stories
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My Home Town (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 39)

October 16, 2012by saveeverystep 22 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- There was a time when […]

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This Old House

October 16, 2012by saveeverystep 22 Comments

So, we moved. We bought us a ‘doer upper’. A Victorian doer upper to be precise. We moved here two years ago, with the romantic fantasy of revitalising our tired […]

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family, feelings, home, life, stories, stress
family stories

The Budding Artist (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 38)

October 9, 2012by saveeverystep Leave a comment

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- There was a time when […]

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Dear Santa (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 37)

October 2, 2012by saveeverystep 6 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). ————————————————————————- And so it begins. The […]

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Christmas, family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, photos, stories
family stories

If it’s 8pm it must be Dad’s Army

September 26, 2012by saveeverystep 22 Comments

No surprise that I’ve gone all retro on you again. In truth, when offered the theme ’8pm’ for a blog post, my lack-lustre daily existence let me down. I mean, […]

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family stories

THAT Photo (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 36)

September 25, 2012by saveeverystep 6 Comments

  This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). Oh God. You know the […]

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Sunday Lunch (‘Life’s a Journey’ nostalgia Link-Up, week 35

September 18, 2012by saveeverystep 5 Comments

This post is part of a weekly series of ‘link-up’ Posts which reflect on life’s journey, old memories and family stories (see below for more info). When I was a kid it […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, memories, nostalgia, stories, technology

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