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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last  |
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By *icketysplitsWoman
over a year ago
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last "
Is this the male half of the couple?  |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
Is this the male half of the couple? "
nah its me Sx |
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last "
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige! |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last "
oh thank goodness im not the only one, i thought i was going a bit 'weird'  |
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!"
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time. |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time. "
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe  |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe "
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream  |
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream "
Pink has never done it for me but I did consider a big pink themed bedroom when I became single just because I could!! I'm thinking duck egg blue & butterflies for my bedroom |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream "
ha, im classifying it as a 'phase' we are all allowed them right?..dont know how long it will last, that way, i can just pass it off later on if i need too..this classification is seeing me through my inner turmoil..a coping mechanism if you like...lolol |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream
Pink has never done it for me but I did consider a big pink themed bedroom when I became single just because I could!! I'm thinking duck egg blue & butterflies for my bedroom"
both sound gorgeous xx |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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righty - im going with dusty pink full hilt - if it turns out to be just a phase im going to have an aubergine bedroom which was always going to be my next colour |
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream
Pink has never done it for me but I did consider a big pink themed bedroom when I became single just because I could!! I'm thinking duck egg blue & butterflies for my bedroom
both sound gorgeous xx"
Ah my dad has a gorgeous birdy wallpaper in his hall & it looks great. His house is far better decorated than mine!! |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"righty - im going with dusty pink full hilt - if it turns out to be just a phase im going to have an aubergine bedroom which was always going to be my next colour "
sounds like a plan ..your phase is safe with me xx |
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By *uzy444Woman
over a year ago
in the suffolk countryside |
"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream
Pink has never done it for me but I did consider a big pink themed bedroom when I became single just because I could!! I'm thinking duck egg blue & butterflies for my bedroom
both sound gorgeous xx
Ah my dad has a gorgeous birdy wallpaper in his hall & it looks great. His house is far better decorated than mine!! "
what kind of birds? x |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
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"righty - im going with dusty pink full hilt - if it turns out to be just a phase im going to have an aubergine bedroom which was always going to be my next colour
sounds like a plan ..your phase is safe with me xx"
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"not sure if its my age - or that im more settled now that i have a job that i feel secure in - or because kids have pretty much fled the nest - but ive started to tittivate the house up a tiny bit - only a bit of decorating as thats all the purse will stretch to - but i always had strong colours about me - deep red in the lounge - dark teal in the bedroom - lots of deep purple bits and bobs - now im going all pale grey and pink - even my daughter said but you never had pink in the house - i looked at my wardrobe and its full of pastels and lacy stuff - maybe im becoming feminine ................ at last
You be careful now. That sounds like you might catch the beige!
I caught the dreaded beige about 7 years ago. It's time for some of it to go!!!
I want to brighten it up a bit but struggling with where to start!
Grey is very "in" at the moment - eldest's bedroom & bathroom are painted grey but have been for some time.
its worse than catching the beige its more like...oh i like that floral bedspread or dang that picture of pastel sweet peas is nice...not only that but shhh ive wanted to keep putting nail varnish on and the feeling that actually i want to wear a dress seriously if you knew me youd be going wtf...hehehe
do you think we should be worried or embrace it - ive ordered new bedding and its like willow and little birds - all in dusty pink and cream
Pink has never done it for me but I did consider a big pink themed bedroom when I became single just because I could!! I'm thinking duck egg blue & butterflies for my bedroom
both sound gorgeous xx
Ah my dad has a gorgeous birdy wallpaper in his hall & it looks great. His house is far better decorated than mine!!
what kind of birds? x"
I've no idea - not a Laura Ashley pattern. I'll have to take a pic & get childminders hubby to tell me |
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