Happy Christmas!

Happy Christmas 2015

Christmas Eve carries a significance beyond the familiar for my family. In the autumn of 2003 I became seriously ill with Ulcerative Colitis and convinced that I was living out my last days. However, from mid-December I started to respond to the treatment and, at about 5pm on Christmas Eve…

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Please take my 2015 reader survey

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I have been running my blog for almost a year now and I want to make it better and more relevant to your needs and interests. To do that I need to know more about you. So, I have created my 2015 Reader Survey. Please would you take a few…

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Happy Christmas!

It hardly seems possible that we are already standing at the dawn of a new year. The Goodchild household has seen lots of changes over the past year and I am sure that, like us, your 2014 has been a mixture of joys and heartaches, of triumphs and failures. This…

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