Just Julie

Coaxing and threats: it’s homework time

I WENT back to school recently to take part in numeracy and literacy workshops.

Last updated 5 May 2005
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The geeks shall inherit the earth

ALTHOUGH the thought of having plastic surgery terrifies me, I am addicted to watching those Extreme Make-up programmes.

Last updated 21 April 2005
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Weather? There’s just too much of it lately

THE weather is freezing again. I know, it’s a shocker. Snow and ice in the middle of winter? Whatever next?

Last updated 10 March 2005
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Icing on the Whiskas for my mate Ollie

MY cat Ollie will be celebrating her 10th birthday in the next couple of months.

Last updated 24 February 2005
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Just Julie

WITH Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I thought it appropriate to inform women that sweating can be attractive.

Last updated 10 February 2005
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Breeding ground for double standards

WHEN a 66-year-old woman recently gave birth, the venom directed towards her was over-whelming.

Last updated 27 January 2005
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Looking good? It’s a matter of Honor

aged well: Honor Blackman GENERATIONS ago, if you were female and forty you might as well forget it.

Last updated 13 January 2005
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Christmas angels... and indulged brats

WHATEVER your feelings about Christmas, there should be no doubt it is a time for children.

Last updated 16 December 2004
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Let the mums decide on how to give birth

YET again pregnant women are feeling the pressure of where and how to give birth.

Last updated 2 December 2004
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Bridget Jones? Dreary

T IS Bridget Jones Diary fever again. I loved the book and its sequel, The Edge of Reason. Darkly funny and original, there are the only novels to have made me laugh out loud.

Last updated 18 November 2004
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Just me, the Yanks and Boris Karloff

THERE’s nothing like a temperature and runny nose to force you to sit through afternoon television.

Last updated 4 November 2004
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Making a meal of school dinners

MY youngest son has started having school dinners.

Last updated 7 October 2004
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If cleaning was exciting, men would want to do it

A FAMOUS supermodel, said to have maids, a nanny, chauffeur and cook, was reportedly embarrassed by her need for such staff.

Last updated 23 September 2004
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Big worry over little things

I HAD a slight panic attack when I realised that I have yet to receive my government leaflet explaining what to do in an “emergency’’.

Last updated 9 September 2004
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OK... I am now officially my mother

AS any parent knows keeping the kids happy on holidays is the only way to retain your sanity.

Last updated 26 August 2004
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Just Julie, by Julie Morgan

ANYONE not watching the current series of Big Brother should probably stop reading now. Since we are heading towards the finale, I thought I could write a piece about one of my favourites, Nadia.

Last updated 29 July 2004
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