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Lauren | Scrapbook Blog

@scrapbooklives

Bookworm📚
Mum to Athena 9 & Arlo 8
Family/lifestyle blogger by night (since '11) freelance digital marketing by day
Enjoys sarcasm, embroidery & the allotment

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Hello @Vueling! I’m posting this because you won’t respond to emails or answer your phones. I’ve made a claim under EC261 for a cancelled flight. You responded saying that the flight fell under ‘exceptional circumstances’ for ‘operational, technological, meteorological’ reasons.

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The Christmas holidays are upon us 🙌 Starting with lunch with friends then a dusk canal boat trip with friends from their old school to find the man in red 🎅🤶 Sam's off on his third(!!!) Christmas night out so me and the little sprogs are catching u… instagr.am/p/CmR7BcCMcTl/

The Christmas holidays are upon us 🙌
Starting with lunch with friends then a dusk canal boat trip with friends from their old school to find the man in red 🎅🤶 
Sam's off on his third(!!!) Christmas night out so me and the little sprogs are catching u… instagr.am/p/CmR7BcCMcTl/
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December in 30 seconds. Amazed I managed to keep this up for a whole year 🙀 can I be bothered to clip them all together though? Probably not... December was cold and festive 🎄💕 #decemberfun #1secondeveryday #1secaday #secondaday #monthinaminute #… instagr.am/reel/Cm6R1THje…

December in 30 seconds. 
Amazed I managed to keep this up for a whole year 🙀 can I be bothered to clip them all together though? Probably not... 

December was cold and festive 🎄💕

#decemberfun #1secondeveryday #1secaday #secondaday #monthinaminute #… instagr.am/reel/Cm6R1THje…
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Back to school has been tough for Arlo, I think having almost 3 weeks off was too much. He came out on his first day back complaining that the classroom is too noisy, he doesn't like that the tables are in lines now and lots more little things that all a… instagr.am/p/CnFlmR8MOHI/

Back to school has been tough for Arlo, I think having almost 3 weeks off was too much. He came out on his first day back complaining that the classroom is too noisy, he doesn't like that the tables are in lines now and lots more little things that all a… instagr.am/p/CnFlmR8MOHI/
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A bit of graffiti mimicking from a few weeks ago. Getting back into the swing of things with the big old work/school/extra curriculars juggle and struggling if I'm being honest. For seven years I've worked from home apart from the odd day at a clients … instagr.am/p/CnklosssiVo/

A bit of graffiti mimicking from a few weeks ago.
Getting back into the swing of things with the big old work/school/extra curriculars juggle and struggling if I'm being honest. 

For seven years I've worked from home apart from the odd day at a clients … instagr.am/p/CnklosssiVo/
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Today is my birthday - but this is the last photo of me from Christmas Eve (apart from cat selfies in bed 😺) so I've sadly not been stomping about in the woods but at work. Which was, to be fair, lovely! I took in homemade fudge and they gave me a ca… instagr.am/p/Cnzm5HnM-zH/

Today is my birthday - but this is the last photo of me from Christmas Eve (apart from cat selfies in bed 😺) so I've sadly not been stomping about in the woods but at work. Which was, to be fair, lovely! I took in homemade fudge and they gave me a ca… instagr.am/p/Cnzm5HnM-zH/
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Day one at the Allotment! 🌱🌾🫛🌽🐛🪴 Athena and I spent two hours sorting, weeding, exploring, taking photos and enjoying each other's company. She weeded out these two planters so she and Arlo can have one each, and I found a garden claw in the gree… instagr.am/reel/Cn92Uj6jZ…

Day one at the Allotment! 🌱🌾🫛🌽🐛🪴
Athena and I spent two hours sorting, weeding, exploring, taking photos and enjoying each other's company. She weeded out these two planters so she and Arlo can have one each, and I found a garden claw in the gree… instagr.am/reel/Cn92Uj6jZ…
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A cold, icy, busy month with lots of baking, board games and my birthday = January 2023. Roll on the rest of the year 🙌 and another year of me recording a second a day. I still need to put all my months together from last year to make a video that co… instagr.am/reel/CoFqjfCDN…

A cold, icy, busy month with lots of baking, board games and my birthday = January 2023. Roll on the rest of the year 🙌 and another year of me recording a second a day. I still need to put all my months together from last year to make a video that co… instagr.am/reel/CoFqjfCDN…
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Another sunny afternoon at the allotment. We've chucked some onions, shallots and garlic in along with some potatoes that had been sprouting at the back of a cupboard since Christmas. Who knows if anything will actually grow 🤪 I also met Alan who g… instagr.am/reel/CoSlPa5js…

Another sunny afternoon at the allotment. We've chucked some onions, shallots and garlic in along with some potatoes that had been sprouting at the back of a cupboard since Christmas. 

Who knows if anything will actually grow 🤪 I also met Alan who g… instagr.am/reel/CoSlPa5js…
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Ad|gifted📚📚 @summersdalebooks sent the children three books to help support them during #childrensmentalhealthweek (and beyond, of course) Giving our children the emotional support they need to learn about themselves and how to overcome tough things… instagr.am/reel/Coj6zp9jl…

Ad|gifted📚📚 @summersdalebooks sent the children three books to help support them during #childrensmentalhealthweek (and beyond, of course) 
Giving our children the emotional support they need to learn about themselves and how to overcome tough things… instagr.am/reel/Coj6zp9jl…
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Finished half term off with an accidentally longer than planned family bike ride on an unexpectedly gloriously bright day. Athena & Arlo are comparing distance on their watches here 🤣 we racked up 6 miles in the end. It didn't really feel like half … instagr.am/p/Co24jFusptJ/

Finished half term off with an accidentally longer than planned family bike ride on an unexpectedly gloriously bright day. Athena & Arlo are comparing distance on their watches here 🤣 we racked up 6 miles in the end.

It didn't really feel like half … instagr.am/p/Co24jFusptJ/
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A very Sunday sort of Sunday. 🌝 Up early to read a proper book (one with pages as opposed to an ebook) with a cuppa 🌞Washing load done, dishwasher on & kitchen tidied 😇Bathroom tidied and cleaned (my most hated job) 💨 A little four mile cycle along t… instagr.am/p/CpJBjskLSh-/

A very Sunday sort of Sunday.
🌝 Up early to read a proper book (one with pages as opposed to an ebook) with a cuppa
🌞Washing load done, dishwasher on & kitchen tidied
😇Bathroom tidied and cleaned (my most hated job)
💨 A little four mile cycle along t… instagr.am/p/CpJBjskLSh-/
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February in 30 seconds. With a favourite Sugar Ray song chucked in for good measure because I actually don't care who sees this reel, it's basically for my memories 💕 Roll on March 🙌 instagr.am/reel/CpdSeX9jQ…

February in 30 seconds. 
With a favourite Sugar Ray song chucked in for good measure because I actually don't care who sees this reel, it's basically for my memories 💕

Roll on March 🙌 instagr.am/reel/CpdSeX9jQ…
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8 years ago today... when I was very pregnant with Arlo and had a lump of a toddler who would often walk but often really didn't want to and wanted to be hefted about 🤣 I miss those days of tiny kids and not a lot of structure to our days and weeks… instagr.am/p/CqGojx_L4V6/

8 years ago today... when I was very pregnant with Arlo and had a lump of a toddler who would often walk but often really didn't want to and wanted to be hefted about 🤣 

I miss those days of tiny kids and not a lot of structure to our days and weeks… instagr.am/p/CqGojx_L4V6/
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CASTLE RISING, Norfolk I love visiting castles and last week on our way from Norfolk to Cambridgeshire we stopped off at Castle Rising, a 12th century semi-ruined castle. It's really amazing how much is still standing, including some rooms that are stil… instagr.am/p/CrL--5fLBZq/

CASTLE RISING, Norfolk

I love visiting castles and last week on our way from Norfolk to Cambridgeshire we stopped off at Castle Rising, a 12th century semi-ruined castle. It's really amazing how much is still standing, including some rooms that are stil… instagr.am/p/CrL--5fLBZq/
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Almost a month ago Arlo turned 8! I'm clearly not as hot on sharing things as I used to be but thought it probably deserved a grid post for posterity! The kids and I spent a very fun evening in a fancy hotel doing facemasks and going swimming, then heade… instagr.am/p/CrflS0wr62A/

Almost a month ago Arlo turned 8! I'm clearly not as hot on sharing things as I used to be but thought it probably deserved a grid post for posterity! The kids and I spent a very fun evening in a fancy hotel doing facemasks and going swimming, then heade… instagr.am/p/CrflS0wr62A/