A year ago today Mrs RM and I said goodbye to Waterbeach and headed for the North. The stressful move followed a month of trauma made worse by the sudden closure of pubs. We arrived in Sheffield to find ourselves in Tier 3, not even able to search out whippet bhajis as “substantial meals” to… Continue reading A YEAR IN THE NORTH
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3 MONTHS IN THE NORTH
Blimey. Today it’s 3 months since we moved from the Fens to Sheffield, and became honorary Northerners. 3 months on and Mrs RM is STILL smashing up bits of wood and sending me out on daily Click-and-Collect expeditions to Wickes/Dunelm/B & Q/IKEA. This is what the spare room looked like last night. Ignore the ear… Continue reading 3 MONTHS IN THE NORTH
THE NORTH – AN ACQUIRED TASTE
(Before you ask the half was mine. #PintWomen ) At the weekend Mrs RM made me go and look at houses in the North. You know, THE North. Mumsnet readers know it well; ***************** ***************** Comic gold. I guarantee you, most Mumsnet readers think Stockport is in Manchester, which they think is in Stoke. GinDaddyRedux… Continue reading THE NORTH – AN ACQUIRED TASTE