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The Lo-Tech Times of Childhood (Life’s a Journey Series, Week 16)

May 1, 2012by saveeverystep 7 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 growing up, I […]

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

‘Life’s a Journey’ weekly link-up (preview)

April 26, 2012by saveeverystep 2 Comments

Next week’s theme (to be posted Tuesday, 1st May) will be “Lo-Tech Times” Remember when you closed the lid on your record player for the last time and went all […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, love, memories, parenting, stories, wedding
family stories

Regrettable Hairstyles of the 80s: The ‘Mullet’ (Life’s a Journey Series, Week 15)

April 24, 2012by saveeverystep 12 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). I noticed this week that there […]

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celebrity, History, memories, nostalgia, photos
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Life’s a Journey, Week 10: Tying the Knot (Again)

March 13, 2012by saveeverystep 18 Comments

This Post is part of a ‘Join in and Link Up’ Blog series which celebrates life’s little memories – come on in, the water’s fine (see below)!  With time and […]

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family, genealogy, History, life, love, memories, parenting, stories, wedding
family stories hardcastle crags

A Relaxing Sunday Stroll (With THESE Kids? Ha!)

March 11, 2012by saveeverystep 2 Comments

Picture the serene beauty of the English countryside. It’s a beautiful Spring day. The sun has finally made an appearance and the daffodils are emerging from their sleep. We are […]

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children, family, stories
family stories

Degrees of Lightness

March 7, 2012by saveeverystep 22 Comments

Light is the breaking of the dawn Light is the load when you are just born Light is a place without any fear Light is when your lover is near […]

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memories, nostalgia, photos
family stories Grandmother

Homage to Grandparents (‘Life’s a Journey’ series, Week 8)

February 28, 2012by saveeverystep 26 Comments

Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but our hearts forever.  ~Author Unknown A moment this week to pay homage to those special ‘extra’ parents who mark […]

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family, genealogy, grandparents, memories, nostalgia, parenting, stories
family stories, ollie 2011

A face made for kissing

February 23, 2012by saveeverystep 3 Comments

I just wanted to take a moment to wallow in the unique feeling of Mother Love. You know that moment when a face is presented to you, full of concentration […]

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children, love, mother, nostalgia, photos
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Fashion Fail

February 13, 2012by saveeverystep 34 Comments

Dear Reader, I’ll keep it mercifully short. I was young. I made three classic errors on these fronts:- 1. Hair. 2. Mirror. 3. Boyfriend in underpants. Nuff said. 1990 must […]

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family, funny, genealogy, memories, nostalgia, photos
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Millennium Baby reaches his twelfth year

February 2, 2012by saveeverystep 6 Comments

My Millennium baby. What a ruddy stupid time to be pregnant. Whilst everyone else in the entire Universe was out partying to the event of a lifetime which only comes […]

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birthdays, children, family, memories, nostalgia, photos, stories
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Visualising 2012

January 29, 2012by saveeverystep 4 Comments

This one’s just for you BabyGenie. You asked us to choose an image that best describes your visualisation of the year you want 2012 to be. I want nothing more […]

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home, photos
family stories

Mobile Memories

January 11, 2012by saveeverystep 10 Comments

Instagram is an awesome little bit of kit. In spite of the fact that we own a very expensive camera, I tend to find that I take the vast majority […]

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family, memories, photos, stories
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Unfortunate Christmas incidents – the doggy v dolly ‘face-off’

December 20, 2011by saveeverystep 11 Comments

Let’s go back to 1971 momentarily. I am an average 4 year old British girl, lover of all things pink, dolly-fashion-guru, and slightly shy, but since today is Christmas I […]

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family, genealogy, memories, nostalgia, pets, stories
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Christmas of yesteryear

December 16, 2011by saveeverystep 16 Comments

I’ve been itching to drag this photo out, so thanks to Tara at Sticky Fingers for giving me an excuse! It’s such a terrible picture, but still makes me laugh, […]

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Christmas, family, memories, nostalgia, stories
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Family stories told in awesome photos

December 8, 2011by saveeverystep 4 Comments

Sometimes you don’t need many words, just a picture to tell a story. Our family holidays always provide an opportunity to get the camera out, so here is one of […]

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family, memories, nostalgia, stories

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