Dawn
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At dawn today, I was walking along the beach at Filey. It was low tide and
the sun had just risen over Flamborough Head. In front of of me, I saw a
man d...
5 hours ago
Saturday, January 31, 2009
Jay has just taken me back to my childhood.
Who would have thought the memory of a button box could provoke strong emotions - yet I feel quite tearful remembering how I would go through my mum's button collection again and again as a kid - for no other reason than I liked the shiny ones she kept in there.
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I too used to love rooting through my mum's button box as there was such variety. I am not so enthused about my own that I have started as they are almost all the spares that come with new clothes.
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Karen - I feel like I have failed as a mother because I never had a nice button box for my kids to explore.
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