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First Monday in August

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Fiona

I’m not sure how or when but apparently it is now August and the year’s rapidly slipping away from us! Things are as disorganised as ever this week behind the scenes on the blog, shame on us! We’re still waiting … Continue reading →

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Prize Giving Monday!

Posted on July 29, 2013 by pippastef

So after last week’s competition, which I’m sure you’ve been eagerly waiting all week for (despite only having three comments!) I’m sure you’re desperate to know who the winner is! I shall keep you in suspense no longer and can … Continue reading →

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Prize Give-Away Monday

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Fiona

Well we’ve reached the magic number of one hundred followers on the blog, so as promised we’re going to give away an Enid Blyton book to one lucky follower. I’ll get to the details in a moment, but first what’s … Continue reading →

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Melting Monday

Posted on July 15, 2013 by pippastef

Blimey it’s a teeny bit hot isn’t it? We’re heading right for a Blyton summer if we’re not too careful! I shall feel like the Famous Five on their train down to Cornwall tomorrow I’m sure, as I’m taking the six … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Fiona

We’re trying to get back to our usual routine here, so it’s back to my turn to write the Monday post. We had a couple of exciting moments behind-the-scenes on the blog this week. We reached 21,000 views and we … Continue reading →

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Maybe Monday

Posted on July 1, 2013 by pippastef

Gosh is it Monday already? It would appear so! So after leaving Fiona to do the last two Monday posts, I’m back (oh no I hear you cry!) but I can promise you some spiffing blogs this week. Our Wednesday … Continue reading →

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It’s Monday Again

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Fiona

As Stef has been off gallivanting (without me!) this weekend I’m doing the Monday post for this week. We have a new contributor this week, someone you might recognise from the comments. Francis has sent us his Confessions of a Blyton … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Fiona

Stef and I have had a very Blyton-y weekend! I’ve been down staying with her so we’ve gone on lots of trips. We’ve been to Blyton Close (the site of Green Hedges), Bekonscot the model village of Beaconsfield which has … Continue reading →

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Made for Monday

Posted on June 10, 2013 by pippastef

First of all, I think I have to mention that this week is the week of the Enid Blyton Society meeting at Beckenham for a tour of Enid Blyton’s early houses. This week also deserves a special mention because it’s the … Continue reading →

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The first Monday in June

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Fiona

May has flown by and it’s now June, which means it’s nearly time for the Enid Blyton Society’s Beckenham trip. I’m excited to meet up with Blyton fans again, spend some time with Stef and visit some great places. This … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on May 27, 2013 by pippastef

Well we had some rather un-inspiring weather on Saturday, but Sunday the weather perked up and seems to be staying with us all of Monday, which is good. This will the second bank holiday in a row where we’ve had lovely weather! … Continue reading →

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Another Monday Message

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Fiona

In case you hadn’t noticed – the weekend is over and it is Monday again. This week on the blog we will have Poppy’s book of the month, this month she has chosen a book about a single character. He … Continue reading →

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Monday’s here again!

Posted on May 13, 2013 by pippastef

Where has our GORGEOUS Blytonesque weather gone? It’s all cold and wet again, and once more the forecasts are suggesting that we’ll have a summer like the last one – how dull! In happier news, we have reached over 15,000 hits on … Continue reading →

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The first Monday in May

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Fiona

It’s the first Monday in May which, in Britain, means it’s a bank holiday. Hooray! I’m off to St Andrews with my family for a wander round the charity shops and lunch in one of our favourite restaurants. I’ve got a … Continue reading →

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Another Monday

Posted on April 29, 2013 by pippastef

Monday comes around far too quickly doesn’t it? And we’re so close to the end of April that it doesn’t seem possible. At least we’ve had some much improved and decent weather this week. Such good weather in fact that … Continue reading →

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Spring into Monday

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Fiona

It would seem that spring has sprung at last! We’ve had some sunshine (and rain, and wind but that’s not important) the birds are out and chirping all day long, the daffodils and crocuses are out and we’re starting to … Continue reading →

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Musing of a Monday

Posted on April 15, 2013 by pippastef

We’re in the middle of April already, and the blog is approaching its six month birthday. And we’ll be approaching it with over 13,000 views to boot. Last week we had Poppy’s blog on The Mystery of the Missing Necklace, … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Fiona

Well, it’s Monday again. I hope everyone enjoyed the long Easter weekend, and that the weather was nice where you were (it was beautifully sunny but still a bit chilly for me.) Not long after Stef posted last week’s Monday … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on April 1, 2013 by pippastef

Are we sure that we’ve had Easter this year? Where’s the sun and the flowers? We did? Well that puts me right then. I hope you all had a good Easter weekend and a lot of chocolate eggs to munch on! … Continue reading →

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A Last-minute Monday Message

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Fiona

I’d completely forgotten it was my turn to write the Monday post until after 11 on Sunday night, so I apologise for the rushed and panicked nature of this! Coming up on the blog this week we have the next instalment of … Continue reading →

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