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Hi there Mum, I tell you that
I’m sorry I’ve forgotten
To send you stuff to make you fat
And feel just plump and rotten. [Read more…]
In honour of Mothers’ Day in the UK here once again is a list of 26 reasons why we owe our mothers so much … have a good one and Happy Mothers’ Day all (mothers!)
“There are millions of less fortunate children in this world who don’t have wonderful parents like you do.”
1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE:
“If you’re going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning.”
2. My mother taught me RELIGION:
“You better pray that will come out of the carpet.”
3. My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL:
“If you don’t straighten up, I’m going to knock you into the middle of next week!” [Read more…]
Suzan St Maur
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Potty-mouthed "adult" poems to have you laughing your head off - preferably in the downstairs toilet or bathroom...by yours truly Suzan St Maur.
Amazon bestseller every Holiday Season since 2001! This little book is a firm favourite with horsey families and makes the ideal gift for anyone who loves riding. Compiled by Suzan St Maur.
---------------------------------------------------------The no-bullsh*t guide to writing blogs that boost your brand, business and customer loyalty..."At long last, some common sense writing about how businesses can use blogging effectively." Written by Suzan St Maur.
---------------------------------------------------------"This book is by no means all encompassing, but in it author Suzan St Maur has researched and shared several hundred of the most commonly used terms. Not only do we now know what they all mean but, where appropriate, we also learn their origins – some of which are fascinating and very surprising."
---------------------------------------------------------Great little book for anyone who enjoys dining out and wants to learn the right issues to write about in reviews for Trip Advisor etc. Written by the late Sam Worthington, superb chef, restaurant critic and bon viveur...
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Did you know if you only have two children you don’t have an ‘oldest’ or ‘eldest?’ Here's how to avoid slipping on a common grammar banana skin...
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Grammar: do you write ESTs when they should be ERs? | How To Write Better
Did you know that if you have two children you don't have an 'oldest' or 'eldest?' Grammar anti-fascist Suzan St Maur explores lunacy in the English languageAfter a lovely discussion about Farah's book plans in Milton Keynes this week!
Writing at speed: how can this benefit authors? bit.ly/2LxY8Ly Are these writing courses that judge your success on how many 1000 words you can write in a day getting something wrong? What do you think?
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