Deb’s Digest

Debbie Atkinson’s family life column, as featured in the Southport Visiter.

Entries from September 2009

BIRTHDAY BOYS

September 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

The London son and his nephew, Oscar share the same birthday so we’ve just had a weekend of celebrations. We sang Happy Birthday a ridiculous number of times and suffered from cake overload but it was great and we even managed a trip to the beach to see a birthday fly past by the Red [...]

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SAN FRANCISCO

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Our daughter is in San Francisco. As if that wasn’t bad enough I keep receiving worrying texts. Yesterday I got a photo of the Golden Gate bridge with the message “Just cycled over this”. The only way it could have been more worrying was if it had said “Just going to cycle over this”. Anyway, [...]

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CASH IN THE ATTIC

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Just by chance I wandered into the kitchen on Friday as Cash in the Attic was half way through. It was our Cash in the Attic – the one filmed around March  when I bought the Royal Copenhagen dinner service. I ran through to the lounge to tape it then ran back to watch it [...]

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PAIN IN THE…….

September 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

It’s like a doctor’s waiting room in this family. I’ve been hacking and coughing like there’s no tomorrow, my husband’s been walking like old Amos ever since he bent down to pick up his cap during a round of golf and the artist son has been alternately squinting and wearing a patch due to a [...]

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