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Oh no, grumpy grandparents are coming!

IT is a truth universally acknowledged that when one turns 70, one also turns into a sweet, kindly, lovely grandparent a la Miss Marple who’s not only as smart as a whip, but always quick with a comforting Werther’s Original or three when out for a...

Mink Elliott

The time has come for all good(ish) mums to move on…

SO I just took the dog — CuCullain, aka Cookie, aka Cooks, aka The Cookstar (only to me and the kids that last one) — out for a lengthy walk to a) stop him pawing at me and whining away like a Boeing 747’s engine slowing down, b) obliterate the risk...

Mink Elliott

From party pooper to... party super!

SO it was the Sunshiney Seven-Year-Old’s birthday party last weekend — a joint venture organised with the Loveliest Neighbour In The World, whose son has also just turned eight. Of course, when I say “organised with”, I obviously mean organised by...

Silent but smelly protest or a cry for help?

Couldn't organise a p**s-up in a brewery

No tedious gym or exercise required!

Yep, completely surrounded by the brown stuff

It's not half term already, is it?!

Is smugness the zenith of the recovery process?

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Not the usual Febreze/Air Wick cover-up combo

SOMETHING’S going on. I don’t know what and I don’t know why, I’m not even sure who is involved or in what capacity. But the one thing I am certain of is that big changes — nay, seismic shifts — are afoot chez Elliott. Just this morning the...

Mink Elliott

It's a (lengthy) rite of passage we all go through, isn't it?

IN Sainsbury’s the other day, on one of those rare trips where both kids had agreed to come along and help, I was searching through the spice racks looking for smoked paprika, when the Eleventeen- Year-Old spied some jerk seasoning. She plucked the...

THIEVES TARGET SHOP AND CARS IN RAMPAGE

AN antiques shop in Henley had its shopfront smashed and cash box stolen during a late-night rampage. Thames Valley Police confirmed that the burglary at Corner Copia in Friday Street in the early hours of Wednesday is linked to a spate of vandalism...

‘Graduate licence could reduce road deaths’

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Oh no, grumpy grandparents are coming!

The time has come for all good(ish) mums to move on…

From party pooper to... party super!

Silent but smelly protest or a cry for help?

Couldn't organise a p**s-up in a brewery

No tedious gym or exercise required!

Yep, completely surrounded by the brown stuff

It's not half term already, is it?!

Is smugness the zenith of the recovery process?

Not the usual Febreze/Air Wick cover-up combo

It's a (lengthy) rite of passage we all go through, isn't it?

THIEVES TARGET SHOP AND CARS IN RAMPAGE

‘Graduate licence could reduce road deaths’

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