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The blog posts I didn’t write…

Posted on December 31, 2015March 14, 2016by Emma Gibb

This year was the year my family grew another branch.  My blog took a back seat for most of the year whilst I adjusted to life as a mother to two.  And so I’m ending this year with a number of posts still swirling around in the corners of my mind, the posts that were pushed […]

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It’s been a while…

Posted on October 13, 2014March 21, 2016by Emma Gibb

My rather neglected blog has been left to gather dust these last few months, I’m sorry to say.  I last wrote in the summer in a snatched moment of quiet time before life frog-marched me into autumn.  Recently I’ve found little time between working and motherhood for my own writing; my trips and journeys of the […]

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Aberdeenshire’s Spectacular Coastline

Posted on May 31, 2014March 30, 2016by Emma Gibb

It was my favourite kind of day – a new area to be explored and glorious sunny weather in which to take in the new sights.  The kind of day in Scotland for which I am ever-so appreciative: where the deep blue of the sky and the shimmering sea makes my heart swell with happiness; where my very […]

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