A Traditional (for Me) Christmas Tale of Undercover Tree Shopping ; Alice Band's Diary I Am Alice Band, Wife of a Naval Officer and Mother of Four Children. What Follows Is the Story of My Busy - but Always Complicated - Life...

Western Morning News, The › December 17, 2011

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I met Mags for a coffee during one of my breaks. I was not a happy bunny. Mags was consulting a Christmas list and I knew that I did not have her full attention and boy, did I need some attention.

"Will you listen to me please?" I asked her. "Or I'll get up from here in a right huff."

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A Traditional (for Me) Christmas Tale of Undercover Tree Shopping ; Alice Band's Diary I Am Alice Band, Wife of a Naval Officer and Mother of Four Children. What Follows Is the Story of My Busy - but Always Complicated - Life...

"Sure," she said, ticking off the people she'd bought presents for.

"Talk to me!" I said, rather more loudly than I'd have preferred, given that those around me thought I was addressing them and more than one, who had their hazelnut lattes raised to their lips, p...

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