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Jackie Hosking

Children's Author & Poet

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Spring has sprung a leak

October 3, 2013 by Jackie Hosking

  I know it happens every year but it never fails to frustrate me. The first day of Spring arrives with promises of warmth and flowers and loveliness and then BANG! back to Winter we go. In fact it’s worse than Winter I reckon. Sun one minute then wind, hail, rain. It’s not very pleasant […]

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