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Water Table – Thursday 5th February 2026
The water table in the orchard has gone critical. Wilma is considering what options we have if it keeps raining.
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Model Railway – Sunday 11th January 2026
The model railway project is going full steam ahead in our house at the moment. Pebbles and I are all in favour of it.
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Unexpected consequences – Wednesday 7th January 2026
there are unexpected consequences of cutting the hedge back really hard – as Mum discovered yesterday.
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Found out – Sunday 28th December 2025
Pebbles has been found out – now Mum knows where she has been disappearing to in the garden.
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Glorious mud – Wednesday 17th December 2025
The garden is one big patch of glorious mud. And Pebbles is happier staying outside – or so she says.
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Swollen glands – Monday 15th December 2025
Poor Pebbles has swollen glands in her neck. Mum will be ringing the vet for her this morning.
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Sitting too close – Monday 1st December 2025
Yesterday Wilma found herself sitting too close to Mum, with unexpected consequences.
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Completely unreasonable – Thursday 27th November 2025
Mum is being completely unreasonable, in Wilma’s opinion. She hoping it might rain today and spoil Mum’s plans.
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And they’re in – Monday 17th November 2025
And they’re in – the wait is over and the lemons are sitting happily in the lounge, waiting to be fed.
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Gone Paddling – Sunday 16th November 2025
Pebbles has gone paddling in the rose garden – the after effects of the storm are everywhere in the garden.