Village Emporium March/April 2020 - Northants Edition

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Mothering Sunday 22nd March Have you turned into your mum? When you were young you probably said that when you have kids you wouldn’t do or say the things your mum did. Years later, when you have your own children, you realise it’s just part of our culture and, without them, you wouldn’t be a mum! Sayings are passed down through generations, they are little snippets of wisdom…small mantras that mean a lot. Can you remember thinking that when you have children you couldn’t wait to say the following:

A selection of gins from Gallachers of Rugby

Terramundi Money Pots from Etcetera, Rugby

Planters, baskets and bowls from Barby Nurseries

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“Because I said so” “Just you wait and see” “No pudding unless you finish your dinner” “If someone asked you to jump off a cliff would you?” “Say pardon, not what” “You’ll take someone’s eye out with that” “I want, never gets” “Close the door, you weren’t born in a barn” “There is no such word as can’t “Carrots make you see in the dark” “Money doesn’t grow on trees you know” “You’ll live” “Talking to you is like talking to a brick wall” “You’ll understand when you’re a parent” “I wasn’t born yesterday you know”

Belgium chocolates, pick your own or pre selected. The Sweet Shop, Heart of the Shires

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