CountryWives http://www.countrywives.co.uk Lending laughter to (mid) life Wed, 22 May 2013 07:16:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 The Round House…..a wonderful read. http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/the-round-house-a-wonderful-read/ http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/the-round-house-a-wonderful-read/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 07:11:58 +0000 Ellie http://www.countrywives.co.uk/?p=13706 This novel by Louise Erdrich won the fiction prize at last year’s US National Book Awards and 4 & 5... Read More »

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]]> http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/summer-cashmere/feed/ 0 Beautiful Baby Blankets…..the perfect gift! http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/beautiful-baby-blankets-the-perfect-gift/ http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/beautiful-baby-blankets-the-perfect-gift/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 06:36:17 +0000 Ellie http://www.countrywives.co.uk/?p=13674 I want to share a little secret with you – THE STRIPY COMPANY - there, I’ve said it. I have... Read More »

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]]> http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/mojito-my-favourite/feed/ 0 Snappy Snaps http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/the-perfect-big-birthday-65-present-history-in-a-picture/ http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/22/the-perfect-big-birthday-65-present-history-in-a-picture/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 06:24:44 +0000 Ellie http://www.countrywives.co.uk/?p=13743 The perfect big birthday (65+) present, history in a picture. There seem to be a lot of big, family wedding... Read More »

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]]> http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/21/viagra-vera/feed/ 2 The Great Gatsby http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/20/the-great-gatsby/ http://www.countrywives.co.uk/2013/05/20/the-great-gatsby/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 09:05:38 +0000 Grace http://www.countrywives.co.uk/?p=13664 Wasn’t sure I really wanted to see this film, having dipped into the book ages ago and not found it... Read More »

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